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  1. obese
    excessively large
    Two thirds of this room, today, in America, are statistically overweight or obese.
  2. lifespan
    the period during which a person, animal, or object exists
    OK. We, the adults of the last four generations, have blessed our children with the destiny of a shorter lifespan than their own parents.
  3. achievable
    capable of existing or taking place or proving true
    Now, look, if we do all this stuff, and we can, it's so achievable.
  4. sustainable
    capable of being prolonged
    I found local sustainable funding to get every single school in the area, from the junk, onto the fresh food.
  5. tangible
    perceptible by the senses, especially the sense of touch
    To reboot and make real tangible change, real change, so that I could look you in the white of the eyes and say, "In 10 years’ time, the history of your children's lives, happiness -- and let's not forget, you're clever if you eat well, you know you're going to live longer, all of that stuff, it will look different.
  6. ingredient
    a component of a mixture or compound
    Now it's largely processed and full of all sorts of additives, extra ingredients, and you know the rest of the story.
  7. wean
    gradually deprive of mother's milk
    I mean basically they've weaned us on to these hits of sugar, salt and fat, and x, y, and z.
  8. purveyor
    someone who supplies provisions, especially food
    But we need to get the government to work with all of the fast food purveyors and the restaurant industry.
  9. label
    a brief description given for purposes of identification
    Labeling is a massive problem.
  10. rant
    talk at length in a noisy, excited, or angry manner
    Before I crack into my rant, which I'm sure you're waiting for ...
  11. endorse
    approve of
    And the way I look at it is, if you don't have knives and forks in your school, you're purely endorsing, from a state level, fast food.
  12. ripe
    fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
    Now is the time when it's ripe -- ripe for the picking.
  13. funding
    financial resources provided to make some project possible
    I found local sustainable funding to get every single school in the area, from the junk, onto the fresh food.
  14. farce
    a comedy characterized by broad satire
    Now, also, back to the sort of big brands, labeling, I said earlier, is an absolute farce, and has got to be sorted.
  15. gear
    a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism
    We're not geared up to do this.
  16. clever
    mentally quick and resourceful
    To reboot and make real tangible change, real change, so that I could look you in the white of the eyes and say, "In 10 years’ time, the history of your children's lives, happiness -- and let's not forget, you're clever if you eat well, you know you're going to live longer, all of that stuff, it will look different.
  17. precious
    of high worth or cost
    Obviously in schools we owe it to them to make sure those 180 days of the year, from that little precious age of four, til 18, 20, 24, whatever, they need to be cooked proper fresh food from local growers on site.
  18. fee
    a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
    You know, it's now time for corporate responsibility to really look at what they feed or make available to their staff.
  19. fund
    a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
    I found local sustainable funding to get every single school in the area, from the junk, onto the fresh food.
  20. portion
    something determined in relation to a thing that includes it
    Portion size is obviously a massive, massive problem.
Created on 十一月 1, 2010

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