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Nov262020 by adminNo Comments
Thanksgiving Feed-the-Troops meals to be delivered ‘grab-and-go style’

Thanksgiving Feed-the-Troops meals to be delivered ‘grab-and-go style’

Business
Nov. 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. military's annual Thanksgiving Feed-the-Troops tradition will shift to a grab-and-go style takeout meal as opposed to large group gatherings in dining facilities. The Defense Logistics Agency announced the changes motivated by the COVID-19 pandemic Wednesday while ensuring that service members will still receive home-cooked meals "with all the trimmings" for the Thanksgiving holiday. Advertisement "The holidays will look quite different this year for everyone," DLA's Troop Support commander Army Brig. Gen. Gavin Lawerence said. "I'm proud that our workforce is doing everything possible to make sure our warfighters get a proper holiday meal, especially since many of us will not be able to be with our family and friends. We want to make sure that they get that tast...
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Jun152020 by adminNo Comments
Marcus Rashford calls for government free school meals U-turn

Marcus Rashford calls for government free school meals U-turn

Sports
Media playback is not supported on this device Marcus Rashford has called on the government to reverse a decision not to provide free school meal vouchers during the summer, saying that "the system isn't built for families like mine to succeed".The Manchester United and England forward has raised about £20m to supply three million meals to vulnerable people while working with charity FareShare UK during the coronavirus lockdown.Campaigners have threatened to bring legal action against the government for not extending the food voucher scheme into the summer holidays. In...
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Apr72020 by adminNo Comments
David Beckham backs meals campaign for coronavirus key workers

David Beckham backs meals campaign for coronavirus key workers

Entertainment
David Beckham is supporting a campaign to provide meals for key workers and healthcare staff during the COVID-19 pandemic - and has also spoken about the benefits of exercise during lockdown.Like many celebrities, the football star is doing his bit to help good causes as the coronavirus outbreak continues. After supporting the #clapforcarers campaign, he is now backing One Million Meals, which has been providing thousands of hot and healthy meals to workers around the country.The organisation is appealing for donations following a surge in demand caused by the increasing number of patients being admitted with COVID-19.Hospitals including Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Savernake Community Hospital Wiltshire, Watford General Hospital, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Birmingham City Hospital, and Epsom...
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Aug122019 by adminNo Comments
32 Easy Meals for Families

32 Easy Meals for Families

Health
Try this recipe: Spicy Braised Carrots, Fennel, and Chickpeas Sick of boring broccoli? Switch up your side dish game with this braised two-veggie dish instead. Shallots, garlic, and oregano add a flavorful kick to a combination of carrots, fennel, and protein-packed chickpeas. This dish tastes even better a day after cooking, so it’s the perfect make-ahead option for busy weeknights. Ingredients: Fennel, carrots, shallots, chickpeas, harissa, garlic, white wine, chicken or vegetable broth, lemon juice, couscous, parsley, oregano, avocado oil Calories: 218 ...
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