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Show Pfl' rtn rri TT TTT! Sun Advocate Price, Utah Tuesday December 3, 2002 8A Shopping turns deadly: Are gen mod foods dangerous? Tuesday, Dec 3, 2002 . . , (Continued from page BA) GE products. An estimated two percent of 115. adults and between six percent and eight percent of U5. children have food allergies. fot a recent FDA spot check of bakeries, ice cream makers amt confectioners in tha Midwest Oho New Turn reported in 2001) revealed that up to 25 percent of the company's food items con- -, , Boys M Basketball familiar species boundaries into the unknown. Contrary to biotechnology industry.rhetoric, people have even died due to GM0 foods. In 1989, a Japanese chemical corporation, Showa Denko, used genetically engineered bacteria for the first time to produce Sophomore 3:30 p.m. l Varsity 7:00 p.m. CARBON HIGH SCHOOL you're invited to an evening of fedoivsbip andfarezvedfor t (Pastor (Douy SiVinSume U 1 ran interferences for their operators. Another important fact I learned interference troops had been troops that either rode . on that day was that not all of these stropping soroiers came mro me nay alone. Many were in squads, Strategizing as to who would go where in the store and how many of what they were ordered to pickup so everyone got what they wanted. It page 4A) children grow arid nurture offspring, today's grandparents and are often more able . to see that transition from horse and buggy to pickup : 9-- 5 Sun. , From 8am to 7pm, Mon.-Sat- ., Watch for our Grand Oponing on Dec. 14 A 125 South Hwp 55, Price (6272) 637-NAP- New Mod Next to Soper WalMart trucks than their critics have ever been able to. Rather than being out of step with the times,grandparents and are merely trying to synchronize the rhythm of many times together. I have had the privilege this past year of visiting the senior citizens center in Price on a fairly regular basis, writing stories and taking pictures of the group's ceramics, cro- - was the first time dieting, dandng and celebrations. It is often the highlight of my week to work with the senior citi- -. and glean from them what happiness is all about It is true that many senior citizens who are in resthomes and care centers are surrounded by loving families. But during the current holiday season, I will make a commitment to visit someone elses grandmother or grandfather and let the zens in Carbon County seniors know how much I appreciate the gifts their generation provided me. I want to share a little generations. Did You Know? Nationally, over 56 million newspapers are sold daily, with an average of I realized how really short and small I was. Each of those squads must have had at least two team members that were 66. In their heavy coats some of them looked like NFL linebackers. I was actually just kind of laughthe whole thing. But my wife ing at wasnt smiling because she had heard at least 10 of the people in the crowd talking about securing the exact same thing she was after. Most of the invaders were female, with a few dumb men like me who came along for the ride. Little did we know what we had gotten selves in for. holiday joy with a group of people who are often ignored by the younger 2.1 in my life when our- well need a basket" she Am AmmbmjJ wmspereo u me, line sne reareo me others would know what we were after, "tou get us a basket and Ill head right for aisle six where the thingamajigs are. Til be grabbing Look some and when you get there throw them in the basket l ean 4:59 a.m.,' I saw the store manager approaching the doors with much trepidation, as the stores checkers and crew stood behind watching. It reminded me of that furniture store commercial and I At readers per copy. And on Sunday, over 60 million newspapers are sold, with an average of 2.2 readers per copy. began to laugh. But once he opened the doors, there was nothingto laugh at It was as if the squads of people had orchestrated their entrance. They pushed through the door and the manager quickly stepped back so that he wouldnt get hit by the doors as they swung inwards. The first through the (foots were the linebackers and then the armored units poured in blocking those of us on the smaller side of physical stature Source: Facts About Newipipen Published by Newspaper Allocation of America You Don't Want To Miss TJ3dIflSfilII KteSiflGIn) outpatient services provided Bookcliff Medical Plaza 590 E. 100 N., Suite 1 . . & EFfiftniess or--- ; derod to look in other peoples bas; kets and by to make off with any. loot they could. 1 saw people lose, much of what they had fought so hard for because they turned away, from their shopping carts for just moment to took i at something eisef This battle required unadulterated V concentration. sur-which T the crowd Suddenly rounded my wife left the area. Like of starlings weaving around and around in the sky from place to place they headed down the center1 a flock aisle of the store stopping here and; there, devouring aisle ends and displays like they had never existed! Behind them followed a cadre of. shopping carts driven either by small troops or dumb men like me. My wife stood there with the - . lasf remaining item that was on the shelf in that part of the store in herhand: What is that" I asked her. She" looked at it "I don't know, but I got the last one, she said with the same look in her eyes that I had seen in the blitz- -' krieg troops that had just wandered' off. convinced her that further struggle was useless, and we headed to the checkout Luckily the war going on in the aisles was still raging there so the checkers were not to busy yet Just as we finished paying for our plunder, the crowd reached flu checkstand lines and t ran out the door with the cart as tost as I could. We got to the car, put the stuff in the bunk and was ready to' leave. My wife was looking at the paper as I tried to get out of the parking, lot avoiding small troops running out with bap of goods from the: the linebackers following, store, dose behind. "Hey, she said as she looked at her watch. The down d has a sale that starts at 6 a.m;' It's only 5:45, we can make it fix' I to Tou opening. a I glared at her. It seemed to mq . that the 45 minutes we had spent in. the previous store may as well have been the first 45 years of my fife, h I the-roa- art early morning day after ThanksghK ing sales again. And I never will ok, ther. Prtftrrtd provider for most Insurances AU I drove home ignoring her protests. I have never been backbone of those Physical Therapy Our First Annual to s tossing me stuff, and I put it in thef; basket only to find that the smalt ; (Continued from Opening up on Monday, Dec 9 bent-wheel- units also usually came with small in them or father's childhood chores. With die time and wisdom that comes from watching as their own Dessert served Others were clinging onto heavy armor; push shopping baskets that fight my way through the melee and grab onto the bar of a cart with that wobbled down the aisle to the store in question, but had been acquired from the grocery outlet next door. I later found these armored Spreading cheer to generation: 611 Price Oliver Drive Come join us in saying goodbye the shopping in disorder . known as eosinophiia myalgia syndrome (EMS). A class action lawsuit followed and Showa Denko ultimately paid . . a (2 billion settlement to its biotechnology victims. . As our digestive systems struggle to recover from Thanksgiving, take a moment to reflect on whereyour food came from, who grew it and how much time heshe put into producing the bountiful harvest this Saturday, 7:00 p.m. Price CbapeC cart-storag- e as I avoided bodies, of those throwif to the floor in the battle for stuff.. I finally reached aisle six and' there she was, fighting her way. the finebacker like foes she thro had to defeat to get whatever the hell it was she was after. She started and safe. December 7, 2002 e time in two different directions. My, toes got inn over by fleeing carts, time and time again before I could crowd, ready to ran through the doors and over anyone else that got in the way. These baskets were not native meat-healt- & family best to head toward the preselected target area-whilI tried to pick up a transport Fisticuffs nearly broke out at the area as two women tried to;, pufi the same cart out at the samcf; My wife (fid her were here and there among tha ers who value healthy food systems and responsible agricultural practices still have a chance to dose the fid on this Pandoras Box. By rejecting GMOs at our dinner table, we can keep every L yelling. common dietary supplement bad batch, though, ended up killing 39 people in the U5. and permanently disabling another 1,500 individual; with a painful blood Americans indulge in every day. . When it comes to consumer sovereignty and public safety, the! biotech industry would rather have its cake and eat it, too. Consume . - j- stood in the shivering cold, everyone was armed with the weapons of the shopping wars. Some had bas- cost them victory aisles. A J Varsity 5:15 p.m. from entering as their small tactical troops ran around screaming and kets hanging from the shoulders, knowing that the stores baskets would quickly disappear. Besides, for the seasoned early bird shopper, they knew wefl that the time it takes to grab a hand or push basket could tained unlisted ingrerfients that could cause deadly allergic responses in consumers. GMOs only make this danger worse as biotech engineers cress Carbon High vs. Tooele (Continued from page 4A) As for the invasion force that ! OK. I take that back. I might go if it was at Harbor Freight East Carbon Clinic 200 Park Place For Appointment Call 613-150- edition which will be published in the Sun Advocate and Emery County Progress in January. Ofalwiler, P.T. 0 Mike Gagoe.P.'L Locally Oened A Operated We are very exdted about this issue, this time of year people are concerned about health and fitness, due to the time of year and the weather. Last year at this time we introduced our Focus Health and Beauty pages, and we had ' a great response. Now we want to focus more on our Specialists in our area, and we are very fortunate to have so many. IS extra cash! Minute Service Ilo Checking Account Heeded lb place your ad In this special edition call Jennl, Holley or Shirley today at 637-073- 2 , to place your ad In Oils special that will reach all of rbonrand V- - . 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