Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Venezuela battles obesity amid dearth of good food


Venezuela battles obesity amid dearth of good food


BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Venezuela's socialist government is sounding the alarm about growing waistlines in a country where record food shortages are making it harder to put healthy meals on the table, prompting many people to fill up on empty calories.


Venezuela Bulging Waistlines


Mannequins stand at a store that sells clothing for over weight people in downtown Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. The Venezuelan government has launched a public relations campaign to halt a steady rise in obesity that, if left unchecked ...


How to get rid of Ants


Unlike Nigeria (snakes, spiders, crocodiles, termites, scorpions, rats, cockroaches), Turkey (camel spiders) and Venezuela (beautiful but aggressive iguanas, ants, mice, cockroaches) postings in Europe and Kazakhstan were dream destinations as far as creepy crawlies were concerned. In fact, for the ...



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