Sentences with phrase «rationing during»

She has vivid memories of the celebrations when soldiers returned home from World War I; of big picnics on her family's farm on the windswept prairies; of gas rationing during the second world war, when she was a young mother with five kids; and of traveling across Europe, North Africa and the U.S., and even diving in the Great Barrier Reef during a yearlong stint in Australia after she retired.
The artificial sweetener became widespread when sugar was rationed during World War I. Tests showed that body couldn't metabolize it, so people didn't get any calories when eating saccharin.
In the same month, Imperial War Museum London explores the challenges of Fashion on the Ration during the Second World War, while photographs, magazine covers and film stills celebrate style icon Audrey Hepburn at National Portrait Gallery from July.
The Prospects For Personal Carbon Trading, says that since «unlike food rations during the war, carbon credits would be tradeable» and «that could give an edge».

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When rubber became a rationed material during WWII, inventors scrambled to try to find a suitable substitute.
«The two - pound roll butter is our flagship item and our two - pound rolls became a staple product during World War II when butter was rationed,» Mueller says.
During the Depression, baking powder was rationed, but people still needed to make biscuits.
Had to ration it (Once, when he, his parents, and Sandy borrowed our house for a couple of weeks during a fire evacuation, I later returned to find no less than 3 or 4 kinds of ice cream stuck away in my little freezer.)
Crumbles boomed in popularity in Britain during World War Two when the nation was in rationing mode and a crumble topping offered a more economical alternative to pies due to shortages of pastry ingredients.
Such cultivation had an impact on America: by 1776, ginger was included in the standard rations of American soldiers during the Revolutionary War, and around1796, ginger ale was first sold by New York's Tontine Coffee House.
During the difficult years after the war, food is rationed in the UK and bananas are scarce.
It turns out hazelnuts weren't added to chocolate spread because it tastes delicious, even though it does, but out of necessity during wartime rationing.
Flexible packaging plays an important role in today's military rations, particularly when a warfighter must carry several days of food during a deployment, Mr. Moody said.
Though lentils have been a food staple in the Middle East and Mediterranean for centuries, they didn't really catch on in the U.S. until World War II, when they became a popular meat substitute during wartime rationing.
First of all, there was, even during gas rationing, traffic.
During the past decade, much of Australia was gripped by a fierce dry spell that sparked stringent water rationing measures throughout the southern and eastern parts of the country.
Historically, keeping backyard chickens was a response to economic hardship — whether it was in the Depression or during wartime food rationing.
Reservoir levels were retreating so sharply during summer in the Southern Hemisphere that officials had warned that the city's water supply would be shut off on «Day Zero» in April, forcing most of the city's 4 million inhabitants to queue for rationed potable water.
Another method is for cells to throttle back the processing of glucose during lean times by becoming insulin resistant, which blocks insulin from entering the cell and in essence rations the supply of glucose to last longer while also creating a powerful hunger impulse to drive people to find food.
Primarily created in the 40's to help Canadian families ration their food during the war, the Food Guide was not necessarily created to promote the optimal health of those who follow it.
During WWII, the price of chocolate skyrocketed again due to rationing, and Italian chocolatier Pietro Ferrero revived the idea of stretching the precious chocolate supply by adding hazelnuts.
So, you know the physician was — was treating kids in — in a pediatric ward during World War II and what happened was grain was rationed and so no grain was available as food source for the hospitals, so the kids all went into spontaneous remission.
I was born a few months before the Japanese bombs were dropped on Pearl Harbor, propelling the US into World War II, so I'm not old enough to remember the rationing and deprivation during the war.
In the Minnesota Experiment during WWII, for example, lean healthy males who were fed «half - rations» (1600 kcal and 50 g / d protein) for 6 months lost 1/3 of their lean body mass, leaving them functionally debilitated.
i can't remember now) i was put on a birth control pills for 3 month (Yaz) I didn't have an acne during taking pills, after quitting I had normal LH: FSH ration, i got ultrasound, my doctor said that i had ovarian cysts, then i took every hormone pill this world knows, and I literally went crazy while on them, my back hurt, heavy periods, acne was back, nothing seemed to work, one of my latest blood tests was fine except FSH, that was really low on 12 day of the cycle..
The negative impact of this became clear during World War 2 when rationing resulted in a healthier population.
The name, Victory Garden, harkens back to the patriot movement of World War I and II where citizens were urged to start community gardens during government food rations to show their support and unity.
«There are a number of companies that are currently selling plant extracts as feed additive, and large integrated producers are also adding feed additives to their rations to enhance the health of animals, especially their intestinal health, during their production cycle,» Gay says.
During World War II, as I'm sure you know, food was rationed within the UK.
For all you style experts and fashion historians out there, who remembers the rationing of clothing during World War II?
During World War II, nylon rationing put a hold on pantyhose production and -LSB-...]
These feature interesting ruched pocket detailing and princess seams — a great way to conserve fabric during WW2 rationing.
Clothing with the distinctive CC41 Utility label was produced during the period of fabric rationing, which ran from 1941 to 1951.
The story unfolds on an imaginary Hebridean island during World War Two, where the community's whisky ration has run dry.
Iditarod Fractions Math skills: subtraction, division, fractions Iditarod mushers must ration food during the race and they must mix foods in particular quantities.
As a child, Lotte may not have been fully aware of the dangers and struggles around her, but her memories of rationing, evacuation to Herefordshire and the Home Counties, barrage balloons, blackouts, air raid sirens and bunkers give an incredible insight into life during wartime Britain.
The school got the whole community involved to cook a pie that was recommended by the wartime food minister, Lord Woolton, to encourage healthy eating during rationing.
This ration expands to 70 % in 24 hours and almost 90 % during the first week.
Laura, a 16 - year - old Londoner, chronicles a year in the very near future, during which global - warming - induced carbon rationing dramatically alters how her country operates.
Question: Is the sweet spot for covered call stock selection buying solid balance sheet / good cash flow companies with a history of paying a growing dividend (and a payout ration say less than 70 %) during times when implied volatility may be higher (such as now)- so valuations for the stocks you are writing calls on are lower - despite being solid companies.
During World War II, families volunteered to pay more taxes, ration food and give blood to serve a higher purpose.
In fact, the history of prescription dog food can be traced back to the 1930s to a Cornell - educated veterinarian named Dr. Mark Morris, Sr. who was hired by the American Humane Association to create a meat - free diet for dogs during that rationing period of World War II.
If you have to leave your dog in a crate while your at work during the day and you feed an all - natural diet (like you should if you love your dog) why not take these everlasting toys we sell and fill them with the dogs daily ration of hamburger and freeze them over night.
During the 1930s, however, it was simply an affordable option in dog food that provided for the nutritional needs of dogs without using rationed ingredients.
Wages paid during the early 1900s were extremely low, generally around $ 12 a month plus a ration of eight pounds of flour and four pounds of pork.
Instead, if you repeatedly die during the first chapter, you're tagged with a pink ribbon and must endure humiliation from Ayane, but in turn you're rewarded with additional rations, as well as significantly easier foes.
Some people argue that energy rationing of the sort imposed during wartime is necessary to save the planet.
He said politicians should consider a rationing system similar to the one introduced during the last «time of crisis» in the 1930s and 40s.
The rationing system would have to be accompanied by a large, subsidized system to encourage improvements in home appliance efficiency and insulation, in public transportation, and in special subsidies during extreme weather conditions (to buy more «icecaps», not to exceed their ration).
The transmission of the car allows the driver to choose one gear ration to another to properly address the right speed during situations.
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