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		<title>Monkey Monday: just a little news</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2011/11/28/monkey-monday-just-a-little-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 22:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Urgh, readers. I have the post-holiday-weekend plague, in the form of a cold that makes me want to do nothing more strenuous than lie around feeling sorry for myself, with the only occasional exertion to pour myself the next cup of ginger ale (Schweppes, not even the good stuff) or tea. So today&#8217;s post is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TMI Tuesday: McRib edition</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2011/11/15/tmi-tuesday-mcrib-edition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First and foremost, full disclosure seems in order (and very much in the spirit of Too Much Information): I have never eaten a McDonalds McRib sandwich (TM?) In fact, I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;ve ever seen one in the, um, flesh — if something as hyper-processed as the McRib (or, for that matter, McNuggets or Spam [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monkey Monday: weekend in review, week in preview</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2011/11/07/monkey-monday-week-end-in-pre-view/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s Monkey Monday randomness starts with a a shoutback to the weekend&#8217;s successful continuation of my NaBloPoMo efforts, because they both include responses to recent food-relevant news events. (Also, and speaking of success, I am happy to report that as of checking in at NaBloPoMo Central on Saturday afternoon, I have at long last managed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monkey Monday: &#8220;Is this thing on?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2011/09/26/monkey-monday-is-this-thing-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pretend I started out here with a hilarious bit about trying to remember how I used to do these posts — or don&#8217;t, if meta-self-referential cutesiness is sooo turn of the 00&#8242;s and hellooo we are well into the second decade of the 21st century now, dur-hurr&#8230; Also maybe read (or reread) that August 2011 New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mixed feelings about Wal*mart&#8217;s sustainable agriculture plan</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2010/10/17/mixed-feelings-about-walmart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 19:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Thursday, on Twitter: @jorgeimontalvo Jorge I. Montalvo Director, Strategic Initiatives, NYS Consumer Protection Board: food policy and consumer protection Food folks: what do you think?: Wal-Mart Plans Drive to Buy More Locally Grown Produce: http://is.gd/g1Q9v @tracyfood Tracy Food geek, one-time-regular blogger @jorgeimontalvo I have more mixed feelings about Wal*Mart&#8217;s &#8220;Global Sustainable Agriculture&#8221; plan than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monkey Monday: I made this.</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2010/05/03/monkey-monday-i-made-this/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 03:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I surprised myself today by producing not one but two diagrams for my final paper on food policy for urban and metropolitan regions. One of them even helped me organize a whole host of food policy issues according to a definition of sustainability based on health, the environment, and economics, like so: Sustainable urban-metropolitan food [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monkey Monday: food politics in action edition</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2010/04/26/monkey-food-politics-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So on Friday I was on my way to a lecture by a possible NYU Food Studies visiting prof (one of the ones I posted about last Tuesday, actually), when what should greet me at the end of my block but a Coca-Cola delivery truck with a banner on the back: So close to home! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food Systems talks at NYU Steinhardt this week</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2010/04/20/food-systems-talks-at-nyu-steinhardt-this-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted from the Wagner Food Policy Alliance blog, where I hope to be a more regular contributor. * * * * * Hi there, fellow food wonks! I just found out about a few upcoming events that might be of interest. Both are happening at the NYU Food Studies department, on the 10th floor of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On milk and monopolies.</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2010/03/31/on-milk-and-monopolies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:22:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So yesterday I spent some quality time (read: almost four hours) in the Rose Reading Room of the main branch of the New York Public Library, blasting through Nature&#8217;s Perfect Food: How Milk Became America&#8217;s Drink by E. Melanie DuPuis, for my food processing and industrialization class. Today I gave it three out of five [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask TracyFood: should I freak out about genetically modified foods?</title>
		<link>http://www.tracyfood.com/2010/03/10/ask-tracyfood-about-gm-freakout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I got a message from the splendiferous Ms. Lara earlier today: Hey, Tracy! Someone on FB is arguing that GM crops are categorically horrible and bad and whatnot. Can you send me some informative links to help educate her (and myself!)? (I seem to recall you linked to an article about the death of [...]]]></description>
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