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• n  edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant

• COVER STORY Veggie Tales Can we really help ourselves, and our planet, by shunning meat and embracing our roots and vegetables? Veganism and its Discontents.
• Want to veg out in front of the boob tube? In this multitasking age, forget about it The Sounds of Science With music mixing as easy as logging on to a website and typing on a .
• A PTI cover story on vegetarianism -- Millions of Europeans are going meatless.

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News & Articles

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• Five new cookbooks worth a look
  We frequently feature local authors and notable new food books, but the stacks of new cookbooks from publishers and library lists keep piling up faster than we can shelve them. Here are five top picks from recent releases: River Cottage Veg by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall ($35, Ten Speed Press): Some
  June 11, 2013 - Seattle Times
• Thinning helps grow sturdy veggies
  It’s June. The intense spring preparation of planning, seed selection, fertilizing, raking, staking and executing your design is complete. Beautiful seedlings and young plants are thriving in your veg
  June 8, 2013 - Anacortes American
• Vegetarians live longer, but it’s not because they don’t eat meat
  “Veg out! Another study finds vegetarians live longer than meat-eaters.” I saw that headline (and others) this week and I read: “Media misunderstand science (again).” One of the most basic concepts in ...
  June 5, 2013 - Quartz via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Scarlett Johansson in PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
  Referring to the nicknames the Spice Girls gave themselves - Posh Spice, Ginger Spice, Sporty Spice, Baby Spice and Scary Spice - Scarlett added: "I'm so not a Sporty Spice - I'm a stay-at-home-and-veg Spice."
• Dawn Primarolo in Healthcare Equipment and Supplies
  Primarolo said: "We all need to aim to eat five portions of fruit and veg a day, but we know that can be a tall order, particularly if you live in an area where shops don't sell fresh fruit and veg." "Around half of secondary school pupils...
• Alan Titchmarsh in This is London
  In the advert, TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh tells viewers: "Let's face it, eating five a day isn't that easy. So every week for the whole of 2007 we promise to halve the price of five different fruit and veg. Which should help keep you nice and...