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    4. AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) says Pew Commission report is flawed, unscientific

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    American Veterinary Medical Association
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-09
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29566
    Notes:
    3 pages., Deals with reported concerns about antibiotic use in feeding livestock.

    9. Analysis of high fructose corn syrup-free marketing and new consumer research suggests some food companies adding to sweetener confusion

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Corn Refiners Association, Washington, D.C.
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-11-18
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 177 Document Number: C30513
    Notes:
    2 pages., "Nutrition expert warns of false 'health halo' for foods touted as high fructose corn syrup-free"

    11. At the root of all flu pandemics is the filth in which confined, stressed pigs and birds incubate disease

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-06-12
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C29170
    Notes:
    1 page., Describes plans of PETA to set up an exhibit on the steps of the Ohio statehouse.

    19. Documenting the face of America: Roy Stryker and the FSA/OWI photographers

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-08
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29245
    Notes:
    Via KCET and "Documenting the Face of America" web site. 3 pages., Announcement and summary of a documentary about "the legendary group of New Deal-sponsored photographers who traversed the country in the 1930s and early 1940s to capture some of the most iconic images in history."

    20. Experts lay to rest long-held misconceptions about high fructose corn syrup at ILSI-USDA workshop

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-04-27
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 177 Document Number: C30522
    Notes:
    Via EurekAlert. 2 pages., Summary from a workshop of the International Life Sciences Institute of North America and the Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

    29. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) acting chairman Copps releases report on broadband strategy for rural America

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-05-27
    Published:
    USA: Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11767
    Notes:
    Full FCC report at http://wireless.fcc.gov/outreach/ruralbroadband, Via online from publisher. 2 pages., "Report to Congress important building block for national broadband plan"

    35. Landmark NBC News nutrition report: "There is indeed little difference between high fructose corn syrup and table sugar"

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Corn Refiners Association, Washington, D.C.
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-04-23
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 177 Document Number: C30514
    Notes:
    2 pages., "Harvard obesity researcher: high fructose corn syrup 'misunderstood'."

    41. News coverage of trans fat prompts shoppers to avoid certain products, but change in shopping habits doesn't last long

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-04-20
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C28973
    Notes:
    Via Robert Wood Johnson Foundation &gt; EurekAlert. 2 pages., Summarizes results of a study reported in the May 2009 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

    55. The Canadian government misleading European leaders say animal welfare groups

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-02-23
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28847
    Notes:
    Via Marketwire. 3 pages., News release from the International Federation for Animal Welfare, Zoocheck Canada Inc., Canadian Coalition for Farm Animals, Humane Society International, Animal Alliance of Canada and Canadian Federation of Humane Societies.

    58. USDA launches "Know your farmer, know your food" initiative to connect consumers with local producers to create new economic opportunities for communities

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-09-15
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C29747
    Notes:
    Posted at http://www.usda.gov, Release No. 0440.09. 2 pages.

    62. What really prompts a dog's "guilty look"

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-06-11
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C29139
    Notes:
    Via EurekAlert. 2 pages., Summary of an article by Alexandra Horowitz, "Disambiguating the 'guilty look': salient prompts to a familiar dog behaviour," in Behavioural Processes, Volume 81, Issue 3, pages 447-452

    63. Words matter in public health

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Economic and Social Research Council, United Kingdom.
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2009-08-07
    Published:
    UK
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29290
    Notes:
    Via Eurekalert.org. 2 pages., Summary of a research study emphasizes the importance of terms used in connection with public health issues. Also identified dangers associated with a gap revealed between media portrayal of hygiene and cleanliness in hospitals compared with reality in the wards.