Egg Board Health Claim Questioned by Public Interest Group
The Center for Science in the Public Interest says eggs are not the nutrition stars claimed by the American Egg Board. It notes eggs have high quality protein but give less usable protein than milk or fish and challenges the “one egg delivers a significant share” claim. The report also discusses cholesterol concerns and declining per capita consumption since 1945.
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Egg Research and Consumer Information Act
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Economic Summit Faces Japan Trade Exploitation Issue
Washington reports rising resentment over Japan's surpluses and export flood at the Bonn summit of seven nations. Leaders from US Japan West Germany France Britain Italy and Canada weigh Japan's practices and calls for market openings while Japan touts concessions. Analysts caution Nakasone may attend under strain as Congress debates sanctions and the summit aims to avoid being ignored.
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Landfill Compliance Long Overdue
Washington AP reports the EPA faces a skeptical Congress over groundwater monitoring at 1,246 landfills and related sites. A new subcommittee staff report cites extremely high noncompliance, with 559 facilities showing contamination indications and 188 lacking any monitoring wells, prompting debate on extending deadlines and enforcing cleanup.
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Executive Branch
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