Thursday
Show 10/9/14
Soda
makers pledge to reduce calorie consumption
Coke,
Pepsi and Dr Pepper said Tuesday they'll work to reduce the calories
Americans get from beverages by 20 percent over the next decade by
more aggressively marketing smaller sizes, bottled water and diet
drinks.
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Food
for thought: Expensive meals taste better, study finds
New
research shows price really can impact how food tastes — at least
at the all-you-can eat buffet.
In
a study published in the Journal of Sensory Studies, diners who paid
$8 rather than $4 at a lunch buffet said their food was 11 percent
tastier.
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Best
pizzas in America
Ask
the average person who makes the best pizza, or read articles, blogs,
and best-of lists by pizza “experts,” or wade into online
comments, and you’ll find that there is a light side and a dark
side — two flavors, if you will — of Pizza Opinion: The positive,
passionate, all-consuming love for one’s own favorite cheesy,
greasy, roof-of-mouth-burning slice; and the dark, fiery vitriol
reserved for those who dare challenge the superiority of thin-crust
over deep-dish, sweet sauce over savory, or any number of other
fiercely divisive pizzalogical issues.
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Goodbye
Gun Control: The $1,200 Machine For 3D-Printing Guns Has Sold Out In
36 Hours
On
Wednesday, Cody Wilson’s libertarian non-profit Defense Distributed
revealed the Ghost Gunner, a $1,200 computer-controlled (CNC) milling
machine designed to let anyone make the aluminum body of an AR-15
rifle at home, with no expertise, no regulation, and no serial
numbers. Since then, he’s sold more than 200 of the foot-cubed CNC
mills—175 in the first 24 hours. That’s well beyond his
expectations; Wilson had planned to sell only 110 of the machines
total before cutting off orders.
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Judicial
Watch president: Holder resigned over Judges Fast and Furious ruling
Judicial
Watch president Tom Fitton says he has “no doubt” that a Sept. 23
federal court order requiring the Department of Justice (DOJ) to turn
over an index of documents relating to the Fast and Furious scandal
by October 22 prompted the resignation of Attorney General Eric
Holder two days later.
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THOUSANDS
FROM EBOLA NATIONS ALLOWED TO ENTER US WITHOUT ADDITIONAL SCREENING
Over
3,500 passengers from Ebola affected nations have been allowed to
enter the U.S. without any special screening since January 1, 2014,
according to a leaked internal intelligence report from the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection Office of Intelligence and Liaison
exclusively obtained by Breitbart Texas.
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More
than a dozen states plan to cancel health care policies not in
compliance with ObamaCare
More
than a dozen states plan to cancel health care policies not in
compliance with ObamaCare in the coming weeks, affecting thousands of
people just before the midterm elections.
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Teachers
Reprimanded for Speaking Out Against Common Core
Louisiana
Gov. Bobby Jindal (R.) blasted reports Tuesday that teachers are
being reprimanded for speaking out against Common Core standards on
social media. A teacher in Rapides Parish, in Alexandria, La., was
“written up” for writing a negative post on Facebook about the
controversial standards, according to Town Talk.
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Union
workers protest Obama's EPA regulations
The
United Mine Workers of America held a rally Tuesday in Washington,
D.C., to protest Environmental Protection Agency regulations that
they claim would destroy the nation’s coal industry and
coal-related jobs while doing nothing to address climate change.
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