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Can Fast Food Really Make America Healthier?
1:30PM 12/23/2011
McDonald's and other fast-food establishments recently garnered praise from First Lady Michelle Obama for making great strides toward "making America healthier." But how admirable have their efforts really been? Here's a closer look at the likely effects of changes to the happy meal -- and a different business's better efforts.
Kentucky Fried Chicken says it is shutting down its fryers for good in Fiji, saying the government compromised its so-called famous blend of 11 herbs and spices by stopping KFC from importing key ingredients. Fiji says that's just an excuse.
Residents of Oklahoma City, OK, Easton, MD and Aurora, CO should start lining up now if they want to get a free Chick-fil-A meal each week for a year when the fun-loving fast-food chicken restaurant opens in their cities Thursday.
Every time Chick-fil-A opens a restaurant, the first 100 customers...
On the hunt for the cheapest cuppa joe in town
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I'm a coffee snob. The other kind of coffee snob.I'm over Starbucks. It's-a-Grind costs too much, Don't care for the Coffee bean and Tea Leaf, and Peet's puts hair on my chest while making me feel like I've spent the night in a meth-lab.No, when it comes to coffee, I like it diner-style. Unadorned....
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