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Denmark starts taxing fat to curb unhealthy habits
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark has imposed a "fat tax" on foods such as butter and oil as a way to curb unhealthy eating habits. The Nordic country introduced the tax Saturday, of 16 kroner ($2.90) per kilogram (2.2 pounds) of saturated fat...Tags: Butter, Petroleum Industry
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Fat tax in Denmark: Why they have it; could it happen in U.S.?
![The Food Police have stormed <a id="PLGEO00000022" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Denmark" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/intl/denmark-PLGEO00000022.topic">Denmark</a>, where it is now a little more expensive to eat fattening food.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/425159320-03175049.jpg "The Food Police have stormed <a id="PLGEO00000022\" class=\"taxInlineTagLink\" title=\"Denmark\" href=\"http://www.latimes.com/topic/intl/denmark-PLGEO00000022.topic\">Denmark</a>, where it is now a little more expensive to eat fattening food.")
Los Angeles TimesThe Food Police have stormed Denmark, where it is now a little more expensive to eat fattening food. The country’s so-called “fat tax” went into effect on Saturday. The tax rate is 16 Danish kroner per kilogram of saturated fat in a...Tags: Butter, Obesity, Weight, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer
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Mesa Musings: There's something missing in Denmark — God
I've reached that stage in life where almost everyone I meet looks like somebody I used to know. I'm getting old. Hedy and I recently returned from a Baltic cruise. We saw lots of doppelgängers aboard our cruise ship. It became a game. Someone would...Tags: Substance Abuse, Saint Petersberg (Russia), International Travel, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Sole Attacker Blamed in Norway Massacre, Twin Attacks Leave 76 Dead
KTLA NewsOSLO (KTLA) -- Norwegian police continue to search for victims Saturday after a homegrown terrorist launched a shooting rampage at a youth camp just hours after exploding a car bomb in the central government district in Oslo. As of Saturday, the death...Tags: Emergency Incidents, CNN (tv network), Explosions, National Government, Government
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Mobile Home Park Manager Says Water Bill's Been Paid
FOX 17 News ReporterA manager from the company that owns the Leonard Gardens mobile home park said the notice that was posted this week from the City of Grand Rapids that said the owners of the park owed $14,000 in back water bills is a “non issue.” ...Tags: WXMI, Companies and Corporations, House Building
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Try Copenhagen's water view — and grab a beer
Canals define and divide Copenhagen, Denmark. Much of the spectacular Danish architecture, both historic and modern, lies within sight of canals, making a tour by kayak a trip through history. It doesn't hurt that some fantastic bars and restaurants...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Inner Harbor, Heavy Engineering
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Three Baltimore Beer Week beers you must try
Like a high school reunion where all the alumni try to look their best, brewers show off their rarest, most distinct product during Baltimore Beer Week. Count on all the major Maryland brewers pulling out beers that have been especially brewed for the...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Entertainment Events, Alcoholic Beverages, Timonium
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Mailbag: There's nothing wrong with a secular state
Re. "Mesa Musings: There's something missing in Denmark — God," (Jim Carnett column, Oct. 3): In his column, Jim Carnett makes an implicit connection between the absence of God in Denmark and rising social ills in that country. Correlating...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Landforms, Politics, Crimes
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Theater review: 'Ruthless! The Musical' at Winter Park Playhouse
There's an old showbiz adage for actors that working with children is dangerous because they will invariably upstage you.
But in "Ruthless! The Musical" — an over-the-top parody of female-centric melodramas such as "All About Eve" and "Valley of...Tags: Music Theater, Theater, All About Eve (movie), Winter Park, Bette Davis
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Booster Reporter: Head of Class
Lisa Morris, of Nottingham, a student at Wofford College, Spartanburg, S.C., is studying abroad during the fall of 2011 in Guayaquil/Quito, Ecuador. Morris, a member of the class of 2012, is the daughter of Patrick and Sevil Morris. Kelly Cunningham of...Tags: Nottingham, Colleges and Universities, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Washington College (Maryland), Perry Hall
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Perrine hired as assistant at UCI
Eric Perrine is back near the beach. He's returning to a place he calls home.
Perrine, a 1999 Newport Harbor High graduate, has been named an assistant coach of the UC Irvine women's volleyball team, head coach Paula Weishoff announced Thursday.
"It...Tags: Colleges and Universities, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, University of California, Volleyball, Perrine
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Voice: Something wrong in Denmark?
El Centro ResidentMr. Luis J. Castro, Calexico mayor, I read your excellent message for the city of Calexico and I was impressed because you highlighted in detail how Calexico is in a “severe financial and fiscal crisis.” Your message must be given to the...Tags: Libraries, Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, Arts and Culture
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