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Soup in the News
(Archive Dateline: January 2000)
| Date | Item |
|---|---|
| 01/27/00 Reuters |
Olga Petrova reports from Sleptsovsk, Russia, that half a loaf of bread and enough soup to feed one hot meal per day for the over 200,000 refugees from Chechnya is grossly insufficient. She says, "the flame of the fire's last log is not enough to bring the pot of thin grey soup to the boil." |
| 01/26/00 Reuters |
Ostrich producers are luring CBS personality David Letterman to become a spokesman for their product, saying that less-fatty ostrich meat made into "ostrich and tortellini soup" is just the thing for someone recovering from quintuple-bypass heart surgery. |
| 01/24/00 Associated Press |
This just in: The FBI has published "A 'Classified' Cookbook from the FBI, 2nd edition," punctuated with the following soup recipes: Virginia Clam Chowder, Potato Leek Soup, Taco soup, Crab Soup, Turkey soup, Hangover soup, Bean Soup, Potato Soup, and Wild Rice Soup. What recipe did the wife of Director Louis Freeh contribute? Chicken Pillows. |
| 01/23/00 Associated Press |
Chef turned dogsled-race musher June Davies prepares for the upcoming 425-mile Rocky Mountain Stage Stop Dog Sled Race by feeding her 52 dogs hearty portions of chicken soup packed with fat and energizing nutrients. |
| 01/21/00 Associated Press |
Yasser Arafat ended his visit to Washington, DC, by eating chicken soup at a traditional Friday night Shabbat dinner at the home of Washington hostess Esther Coopersmith, who has long promoted Arab-Israeli understanding. |
| 01/16/00 Associated Press |
Laurie Kellman reports on presidential hopeful John McCain recalling his painful days as a POW in Vietnam...including hearing the footsteps of his captors, "coming to interrogate him or bring him a meal of rice, sometimes ruined with pebbles. If he was lucky, they offered pumpkin soup." |
| 01/16/00 Associated Press |
The Anti-Cancer Macrobiotic Diet has been devised mostly as an organic grain and vegetable diet, with some seafood permitted, that mandates 10% of all food intake should be soup, especially miso soup. |
| 01/09/00 Associated Press |
Profile of SLA member Kathleen Anne Soliah/Sarah Jane Olson, arrested 25 years after shootout, chronicles her stint at the Baltimore International Culinary ARts Institute learning to make soup stocks. |
| 01/05/00 Reuters |
On the heels of the formaldehyde noodle scandal in Hanoi--and to still Vietnamese health concerns about its national soup phó--Vietnam's health vice minister Le Van Truyen has ordered an inspection of food processing firms nationwide, to be conducted by local health authorities in coordination with police. |
| 01/04/00 Associated Press |
America's Second Harvest group hopes to capitalize on the Y2K fizzle by calling for stockpiled canned soup to be donated to food banks for distribution to the needy. The campaign will be conducted from 1/15-2/15/00. |
| 01/02/00 Associated Press |
Sixty-five people were hospitalized in Panki, Poland, during the New Year celebration because of Salmonella in the festival tripe soup. |
| 01/01/00 Ladies' Home Journal |
In an interview, American actress Jodie Foster confesses that she cooks every meal for her 18-month-old son Charlie, making soups for him all weekend long. |
| 01/01/00 CBS Early Show |
Bryant Gumbel was treated to a demonstration by food designer Brenda Murphy of her chocolate and candy working model of New York's Times Square at the stroke of midnight on new year's eve: First steam came out of a cup of soup, then the countdown until the replica crystal ball dropped. |
| 01/01/00 Associated Press |
Millennial celebrants in Bratislava, Slovakia, gathered at St. Michael's Gate to bring in the New Year with traditional sauerkraut soup. |
| 01/01/00 Associated Press |
Public Health officials in Hanoi, Vietnam, shut down 7 noodlemaking shops when they discovered formadehyde was used to preserve the noodles--consequently devastating the phó eatery industry. |