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2. 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 ...

3. 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.

4. Crazy ways to make money during the recession: five ... - AOL

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   The "Great Recession" hasn't been entirely bad. On the upside, saving money has become cool again. We now love coupons and think twice before buying anything that isn't a necessity. It's also ...

5. 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".

6. Coupons on your cell phone? Why? - AOL

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   The New York Times reports that "some advertisers are beginning to invest in mobile coupons - discounts that are delivered to customers' cellphones (with their permission), often via text messages ...

7. Rationing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   In June 1942, the Combined Food Board was set up by the United Kingdom and the United States to coordinate the world supply of food to the Allies, with special attention to flows from the U.S. and Canada to Britain. Almost all foods apart from vegetables and bread were rationed by August 1942. Strict rationing created a black market.