Tuesday, 06 November 2007

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    A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants & animals as well as that of his fellowman, & when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help."

    - Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Alsatian Theologian, Musician, & Medical Missionary  
    Don't Waste Any Food !! (especially for your meal & buffet) 

     Pretty amazing to check out these comparisons...


    What we eat in a week ! ! !

    Japan:
    The Ukita family of Kodaira City
    Food expenditure for one week: 37,699 Yen or $317.25
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    Italy:
    The Manzo family of Sicily
    Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11
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    Germany:
    The Melander family of Bargteheide
    Food expenditure for one week: 375.39 Euros or $500.07
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    United States:
    The Revis family of North Carolina

    Food expenditure for one week: $341.98
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    Mexico:
    The Casales family of Cuernavaca
    Food expenditure for one week: 1,862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09
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    Poland:
    The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna
    Food expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27
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    Egypt:
    The Ahmed family of Cairo
    Food expenditure for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds or $68.53
    bilgi-hungry-planet-09.jpg

     
    Ecuador:
    The Ayme family of Tingo
    Food expenditure for one week: $31.55
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    Bhutan:
    The Namgay family of Shingkhey Village
    Food expenditure for one week: 224.93 ngultrum or $5.03
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    Chad:
    The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp
    Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23
    bilgi-hungry-planet-03.jpg

    A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants & animals as well as that of his fellowman, & when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help."

    - Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Alsatian Theologian, Musician, & Medical Missionary 
    Don't Waste Any Food !! (esp ecially for your meal & buffet)

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