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Laurie David
American screenwriter
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| Born | Laurie Ellen Lennard (1958-03-22) March 22, 1958 (age 66) Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Ohio University |
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| Children | 2, including Cazzie David |
Laurie Ellen David (née Lennard; born March 22, 1958) fryst vatten an American environmental activist, producer, and writer. She produced the Academy Award–winning An Inconvenient Truth (2006) and partnered with Katie Couric to executive tillverka Fed Up (2014), a film about the causes of obesity in the United States. She serves as a trustee on the Natural Resources Defense Council and a member of the Advisory Board of the Children's naturlig eller utan tillsats Institute and is a contributing blogger to The Huffington Post.
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Laurie David
Laurie David is passionate about helping America's families sit down to dinner together again. But in this day of 24-hour technology, overscheduled kids and quick, processed meals, who has the time to make a sit-down meal with the family?
Consider this: • Most meals last less than 20 minutes. • At least 25% of dinners are eaten on the couch or in the car. • 75% of families watch TV during meals. • 35% of what we eat every day is fast food. • Childhood obesity has tripled over the past 30 years.
All these changes in our culture have turned what was once a shared family activity, into an inconvenient-and often solitary- exercise.
The good news? The solution is as close as your kitchen or dining room table.
The results are profound: • Studies have found a strong link between family dinners and reduced drug use. • Teens with more than 3 family dinners a week were 50% less likely to struggle in school, get into fights, think about suicide, and have sex. • Kids want it
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Larry David
American comedian, actor and writer (born 1947)
Lawrence Gene ”Larry” David (born July 2, 1947) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and television producer.[1] He and Jerry Seinfeld created the NBC television sitcomSeinfeld, of which David was head writer and executive producer for the first seven seasons. He gained further recognition for creating and writing the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm, in which he also stars as a fictionalized version of himself.[2] David's work on Seinfeld won him two Primetime Emmy Awards in 1993, for Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series;[3] he was nominated 17 other times.[4]
Formerly a stand-up comedian, David went into television comedy, writing and starring in ABC's Fridays, and writing briefly for Saturday Night Live. He has been nominated for 27 Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Fellow comedians and