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Jeremy Rifkin

"Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents frost on food crops."

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Amber Hurdle

"Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food."

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Amber Hurdle

"Research has shown that even small amounts of processed food alter the chemical balance in our brain and cause negative mood swings along with noticeable dips ill energy."

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Amber Hurdle

"Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness."

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Amber Hurdle

"When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food."

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Amber Hurdle

"We ought, therefore, to lessen the price of food to our manufacturers, and place them more on a level with the manufacturers who have cheaper food, and also much lighter taxation."

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Amber Hurdle

"I think the most wonderful thing in the world is another chef. I'm always excited about learning new things about food."

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Amber Hurdle

"You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying."

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Amber Hurdle

"Even though I grew up as a Sephardic Jew in Brooklyn where we ate Syrian food and went to temple, it was still America."

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Amber Hurdle

"More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people."

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Amber Hurdle

"Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"The position I took at the time was that we hadn't really examined any of the potential environmental consequences of introducing genetically modified organisms."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"The American public is not aware that there might be potential allergenic and toxic reactions. With regular food, at least people know which foods they have an allergy to."

Food

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Jeremy Rifkin
"Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents frost on food crops."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"The electronic media introduced this idea to the larger audience very, very quickly. We spent years and years and years meeting with activists all over Europe to lay the groundwork for a political response, as we did here."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"Back in the mid-1980s, congressional hearings were held after we brought this litigation, and held up the first experiment. At that time, I went in front of Congress, along with the major agencies involved with this."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"The antitrust litigation currently in the federal courts in the U.S. against Monsanto will be the test case in the life sciences, just as the Microsoft case was the test case in the information sciences."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"The industry's not stupid. The industry knows that if those foods are labeled "genetically engineered," the public will shy away and won't take them."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"In this country, the health concerns and the environmental concerns are as deep as in Europe. All the surveys show that. But here, we didn't have the cultural dimension. This is a fast-food culture."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"A refuge is supposed to prevent what? The genes from flowing out of sight? This refuge idea won't stop insects from moving across boundaries. That's absurd."

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Jeremy Rifkin
"They're now turning those seeds into intellectual property, so they have a virtual lock on the seeds upon which we all depend for our food and survival."

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