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2. Grain rationing in China - Wikipedia

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   Grain rationing in China. The grain rationing system in China was imposed by the People's Republic of China in 1955 to control the production of food and to boost industrialization. People were given grain coupons with which they could buy a certain amount of grain at a low, state-imposed price, which varied somewhat with age, profession and ...

3. Minister of Food - Wikipedia

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   Jamie's Ministry of Food was a 2008 UK TV programme featuring celebrity chef Jamie Oliver that aimed to recreate the successes of the Ministry of Food in encouraging healthy eating. Women packing bottles of cod liver oil into crates stamped with the words "Min. of Food Charged 10 shillings".

4. Rationing in Cuba - Wikipedia

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   While the food rations are not free, the ration fees are a small fraction of the actual price of the goods (on average, less than $2 USD for a month of rations, which is approximately 12% of their market value). Purchases of the goods can also be made outside of the system. Despite past rumors of ending, the system still exists.

5. Rationing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Rationing controls the size of the ration, which is one person's allotted portion of the resources being distributed on a particular day or at a particular time. Rationing in the United States was introduced in stages during World War II, with the last of the restrictions ending in June 1947. [1] In the wake of the 1973 Oil Crisis, gas stations ...

6. Alpo (pet food) - Wikipedia

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   For many years, the brand's main television commercial spokesman was Lorne Greene, who created the concept of eating one's own dog food by claiming that Alpo is so good he feeds it to his own dogs. Ed McMahon also had a long association with the product on television, and Garfield was a "spokescat" for the brand in the 1990s.

7. Home front during World War II - Wikipedia

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   The term "home front" covers the activities of the civilians in a nation at war. World War II was a total war; homeland military production became vital to both the Allied and Axis powers. Life on the home front during World War II was a significant part of the war effort for all participants and had a major impact on the outcome of the war.