Archive for January, 2010

Video: America’s Spending Diet (CBS News)

When it comes to the new federal budget, many wonder which programs will be on the chopping block. As Kimberly Dozier reports, Obama’s plan puts America on a 3-year spending diet.

White House To Put Federal Government On Spending Diet – Gov Monitor

Washington Post White House To Put Federal Government On Spending Diet Gov Monitor The president announced in his State of the Union address that he will put the federal government on a diet .

Thatcher went on egg diet: private papers (Gulf Times)

Margaret Thatcher went on a crash diet eating 28 eggs a week to get in shape ahead of the 1979 election when she was elected British prime minister, papers out yesterday suggested.

Margaret Thatcher’s victory diet: 28 eggs a week (Daily Telegraph)

As Baroness Thatcher plotted her victorious election campaign of 1979, one key part of her strategy was so closely guarded that it has never before been revealed: her crash diet.

Lady Thatcher’s Eggs-traordinary Secret Diet (MalaysiaNews.net)

Iron Lady went on a crash diet ahead of her 1979 election win packed with protein, according to thousands of newly released personal papers. The programme promised to help the future Prime Minister s…

Egg diet whipped Thatcher into shape (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Margaret Thatcher went on a crash diet eating 28 eggs a week to get in shape ahead of the 1979 election when she was elected British prime minister, papers suggested.

‘Great Recession’ Plus High Corn Prices Are Changing The American Diet – Treehugger

Treehugger 'Great Recession' Plus High Corn Prices Are Changing The American Diet Treehugger From the standpoint of changes to the American diet , it's not that meat prices have gone up that much (see data here); it's that people have less to spend …

Lady Thatcher’s Eggs-traordinary Secret Diet (MalaysiaNews.net)

Iron Lady went on a crash diet ahead of her 1979 election win packed with protein, according to thousands of personal papers released today. The programme promised to help the future Prime Minister s…

Britain’s Thatcher ‘went on egg diet’ (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Margaret Thatcher went on a crash diet eating 28 eggs a week to get in shape ahead of the 1979 election when she was elected British prime minister, papers out Saturday suggested.

Thatcher’s ’28-egg election diet’ (BBC News)

Lady Thatcher was eating up to 28 eggs a week on a high-protein diet before the 1979 election, newly-released files suggest.