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By scorpionagency , August 23, 2008 at 12:10 pm # I found this article very interesting actually. The read showed how much influence Corporate America actually has & it’s reach throughout the world. The more corporate Franchises that stretch across American bases in other countries, leads to ...
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Pratap Chatterjee: The Military's Expanding Waistline
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... Between a chili-mac military and a pizza-and-ice-cream military, the difference shows -- around the waistline. Sarah Stillman, a freelance journalist with the website TruthDig, tells a story she heard about a PowerPoint slide that's becoming popular in Army briefings: "Back in 2003, the average soldier lost fifteen pounds during his tour of Iraq. Now, he gains ten." ...

The Military's Expanding Waistline
Antiwar.com Original — ... ice-cream cone once a week. You know what that is? It's a touch of home, a touch of sanity, a touch of civilization. The soldiers here do not have bars; all that is gone. You've taken the candy away from the baby. What do you have to give him? What's wrong with giving him a little bit of pizza or ice cream?" Between a chili-mac military and a pizza-and-ice-cream military, the difference shows – around the waistline. Sarah Stillman, a freelance journalist with the website TruthDig, tells a story she heard about a PowerPoint slide that's becoming popular in Army briefings: ...

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