"The rates of soda consumption in our poorest communities cannot be explained by individual consumer preferences alone, but rather are linked to broader issues of access and affordability of healthy foods in low-income neighborhoods, and to the marketing efforts of soda companies themselves."

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Source : "NYC’s SNAP Sugary Beverage Ban Is the Right Idea" by Geoffrey Canada, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 18, 2011.

Geoffrey Canada

#Issues Quotes #Effort Quotes #Community Quotes

“Intercultural understanding is a key dimension of the Australian Curriculum. The deployment of technology opens up opportunities for global partnerships and collaboration to grow, increasing opportunities for greater understanding between cultures.”

Source : "The Global Search for Education: The Tech Report - From Australia". Interview with C. M. Rubin, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 15, 2015.
“He who trusts a secret to his servant makes his own man his master.”
“The world encyclopedia, the universal library, exists, and it is the world itself.”
“It hurts because it mattered.”
“I am seeking every day to restore faith in Parliament - to ensure we have a House of Commons which is representative, effective and reconnected to the people we serve.”
“The exact sciences also start from the assumption that in the end it will always be possible to understand nature, even in every new field of experience, but that we may make no a priori assumptions about the meaning of the word understand.”
“Good people strengthen themselves ceaselessly”
“Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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