Re: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid

2005-04-21 Thread Claude Almansi
Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan wrote: And the page doesn't even work today - i'm assuming its been overwhelmed with users, but everytime i get on it, and try the interactive tools, it times out. siobhan Hi Siobhan, It works fine with firefox. What browser are you using? Andy,re: Meanwhile, don't get me

RE: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid

2005-04-21 Thread Terri Willard
Don't even get me started about the fact that nowhere on the personalization options does it allow a woman to state whether or not she's pregnant This has major implications for one's level of physical activity, level of calories, and balance of food groups (e.g. needs for extra protein,

RE: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid

2005-04-21 Thread Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan
discussion group Subject: RE: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid Don't even get me started about the fact that nowhere on the personalization options does it allow a woman to state whether or not she's pregnant This has major implications for one's level of physical activity, level

Re: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid

2005-04-21 Thread John Hibbs
1. My jaw dropped when I read of the cost of hiring the PR firm - was it $2.3 million? What could THIS group do with that kind of money? 2. I lean to the left about as far as anyone on this list, but I have to wonder if the Feds belong in this business at all? And if so, would it not be to

Re: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid

2005-04-21 Thread Taran Rampersad
Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan wrote: I just checked it on Firefox and IE, and today its working on both. I can't remember which I used yesterday. siobhan Perhaps this will help you in instances when a site times out. In Windows (since you are also using IE, unless you're on a Mac) open up a

[DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid

2005-04-20 Thread Andy Carvin
Hi everyone, I've written a blog entry today that might be of interest. It's called The Mystery of the Food Pyramid: An E-Government Fiasco?, and it discusses the new USDA Food Pyramid released this week. The pyramid is actually one of a dozen pyramids now available, based on a person's age,

RE: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid

2005-04-20 Thread Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan
-blackwell From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Andy Carvin Sent: Wed 4/20/2005 1:46 PM To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group Subject: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid Hi everyone, I've written a blog entry today that might be of interest. It's

Re: [DDN] blog: The Mystery of the Food Pyramid

2005-04-20 Thread Andrew Pleasant
Hello, Agree on the points about the web site. Additionally, try to figure out which physical exercise group you belong to if you don't exercise everyday .. a required response to access a customized food pyramid...if the web site worked that is. Again, turning away the people perhaps most in