Michelle Obama

First Lady's 'Let's Move' program expands to military

Friday, February 10, 2012
Michelle Obama will announce a Pentagon venture to make the food offerings in the U.S. military more healthy. It’s the first change to military rations in 20 years.
Posted In: Food, Health, Let's Move, Michelle Obama, military

USDA announces healthier school lunches

Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Fruits, vegetables and whole grains to replace high-fat, sodium-heavy menu items for American school kids.
Posted In: school lunches, Michelle Obama, USDA, Health

MID-DAY UPDATE: Ireland in the spotlight

Monday, November 22, 2010
Today's big story was Ireland. Yesterday, the country agreed to a bailout from The European Central Bank and the IMF, though the terms and...
Posted In: cell phones, China, Detroit, Housing, Ireland, London, Michelle Obama, mid-day update, utilities

The Michelle Obama Effect

Thursday, October 28, 2010
Image from the Harvard Business Review. Click image to see a larger version...
Posted In: fashion, Michelle Obama, Retail

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