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Jackson6612 Posted 15 years ago
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The Egyptian protests are about proteins as well as principles

I was reading this news news story.

I couldn't understand its heading "The Egyptian protests are about proteins as well as principles". What does it mean in your opinion? Would you please tell me? Thanks.

  

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The last sentence in the article is the closest thing I can find as an answer to your question. ) (The human body doesn't manufacture or synthesize proteins, but needs them to survive. ) Poor starving people need food first and formost.

  • The last sentence in the article is the closest thing I can find as an answer to your question.
  • ) (The human body doesn't manufacture or synthesize proteins, but needs them to survive.
  • ) Poor starving people need food first and formost.
  • That is, the revolt is more about quality of life than about ideology.
  • ) - A.
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The last sentence in the article is the closest thing I can find as an answer to your question.

"Protein" has always symbolized quality food (as opposed to carbohydrates.)
(The human body doesn't manufacture or synthesize proteins, but needs them to survive.
At least, that's my understanding.)

Poor starving people need food first and formost.
That is, the revolt is
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AvangiThe last sentence in the article is the closest thing I can find as an answer to your question."Protein" has always symbolized quality food (as opposed to carbohydrates.)(The human body doesn't manufacture or synthesize proteins, but needs them to survive. At least, that's my understanding.)Poor starving people need food first and formost.That is, the revolt is mor

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