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From M16s To Boots, Afghan Troops Feel Slighted
seattletimes.nwsource.com 4 days, 9 hours agoThey say their M16s are dust-prone antiques. Their boots fall apart after a couple of months, they complain, and many of their helmets are cracked and patched. Yet they set out on patrol.
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Food FYI: The Hidden Costs Of Cheap Shrimp
latimes.com 3 weeks, 6 days agoCRUSTACEAN FRUSTRATIONS Using aquaculture to mass-produce shrimp has dropped prices to all-time lows, says Good magazine. The bad news? " Increasing evidence suggests that the savings to consumers are fueled by human rights abuses and environmental disasters at shrimp farms." PINK SLIME, IN CONTEXT The Smithsonian discusses revulsion and food : Pink slime in your burgers, insects coloring your Starbucks Strawberries and Creme Frappuccino "They’re foods more disgusting than they are dangerous." A behavioral


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