LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will crack down on junk food advertising and introduce calorie counts on menus in an effort to combat obesity and ease pressure on the country’s National Health Service amid the coronavirus pandemic the government said Monday. For British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the intersection of obesity …
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“We have to study the history of slavery and its role and impact in the development of our country because otherwise we cannot understand our country. As the founding fathers said, it was the necessary evil on which the union was built, but the The union was built in a …
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