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i woke up in a city called Benbrook, unaware that the earth had moved below my head.
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i woke up in a city called Benbrook, unaware that the earth had moved below my head.
Archive 2007-11-01 2007
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I'm counting to three and you damned-well better get your lazy arse out here or I'm gonna kick it into Lake Benbrook.
Getting organized! p_n_elrod 2009
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The benefit of the Fort Worth park is that the flow is covering a fairly short distance and coming directly from the bottom of the Benbrook lake damn.
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Benbrook, for one, recommends bypassing fancy produce washes for the equally effective combo of mild soap and a washcloth or brush.
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"The good news is that in a lot of important fruit and vegetable crops, the dietary risk levels for domestically grown food have, in fact, gone down -- in some cases significantly, like with grapes and peaches -- since the passage of the Food Quality Protection Act in 1996," Benbrook says.
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The later report assesses and updates the former, and since Benbrook served as the executive director on NAS/NRC board that produced the "Alternative Agriculture" report, I find his perspective on the updates particularly insightful.
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According to Benbrook, the USDA's pesticide data program "shows very clearly that there has not been a ... reduction in the overall dietary risk in imported fruits and veggies, and in some cases the levels have actually gone up since 1996," including among said grapes and peppers.
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Benbrook adds that there are some indications in the USDA data that even imported produce labeled organic is not as clean as it should be.
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Felix, you need to convince the Benbrook Public Library to carry Gears of the City.
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