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Get to know the Chef and you will start to enjoy dining out even more.

- John Walters

Will, Dining, Even, Chef

Educating young people about the harms of drugs is essential.

- John Walters

Young, Young People, About, Educating

Too many people just eat to consume calories. Try dining for a change.

- John Walters

Food, Dining, Too, Calories

All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.

- John Walters

Through, School Districts, Funds

Some of these pro-drug messages come from popular culture.

- John Walters

Culture, Some, Messages, Popular Culture

In recent years, we have been sending a clear, consistent signal about the harms of drugs, particularly marijuana, which for most young people is the first illegal drug that they are exposed to.

- John Walters

Been, Which, Particularly, Signal

It has become much more difficult to smuggle dangerous substances across our borders over the past three years, and this is creating real problems for drug traffickers.

- John Walters

Over, Borders, Substances, Real Problems

Teen drug use went up dramatically in the 1990s.

- John Walters

Use, Up, Dramatically, 1990s

We know that if we can prevent kids from trying drugs in their teenage years, we dramatically reduce the likelihood that they will go on to have problems later in life.

- John Walters

Will, Go, Reduce, Dramatically

Research shows that parents are the single biggest influence on children - if you are worried about your teen and drugs, talk to them.

- John Walters

About, Them, Your, Biggest Influence

Parents should monitor their behavior, know who their friends are, and keep track of what they do.

- John Walters

Know, Keep, Should, Monitor

We need to educate Americans about the real harms of marijuana if we want to sustain the gains we've made over the past three years.

- John Walters

Need, Over, Made, Educate

It is very rewarding to serve the country by helping President Bush work to reduce the drug problem.

- John Walters

Country, Very, Reduce, President Bush

The purpose of random testing is not to catch, punish, or expose students who use drugs, but to save their lives and discover abuse problems early so that students can grow up and learn in a drug-free environment.

- John Walters

Grow, Discover, Abuse, Early

Marijuana is a much bigger part of the American addiction problem than most people - teens or adults - realize.

- John Walters

Addiction, Bigger, Part, Realize

All too many young people are receiving mixed messages and inaccurate information about drugs.

- John Walters

Young, About, Mixed, Messages

This was a result of a number of factors, but we do know that the messages kids get about the harms of drugs has a significant impact on their decision on whether or not to use.

- John Walters

Decision, Impact, Use, Messages

Make your having dinner out become The Event of the Night, instead of just the beginning.

- John Walters

Beginning, Night, Having, Dinner

There are now more teens going into treatment for marijuana dependency than for all other drugs combined.

- John Walters

Other, Going, Treatment, Combined

Today's marijuana is also twice as strong as it was in the mid 80's.

- John Walters

Strong, Today, Twice, Mid

We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free.

- John Walters

Teen, Making, Sure, Grow Up

Life is short, so enjoy it to the fullest.

- John Walters

Short, Enjoy, Fullest, Life Is Short

To work to make the lives or others better is the most rewarding work of all.

- John Walters

Better, Most, Lives, Rewarding

The only think I like better than talking about Food is eating.

- John Walters

Think, Better, Like, Food

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