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...half the chain's sales. A small but vocal number of franchisees - who invested thousands of their own dollars in the kitchen changes - are seething. And customers are also losing patience. "Since they took away the heat lamps, it takes forever - and the food still isn't hot," an Atlanta lawyer groused at a McDonald's on Peachtree Street...
According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, some schools used self-matching systems this year to pair first-year roommates electronically. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Georgia’s Kennesaw State University used an Internet matchmaking system developed by WebRoomz, an Atlanta-based company. University of Texas at Austin and Ball State University have developed their own technologies for the same purpose...
...Masters on a break-even basis because of its prestige and promotional value, grimly announced that "CBS will broadcast the Masters next year." Come next April, might that include antidiscrimination protests held outside the most famous golf tournament in America? --With reporting by Mike Billips and Stephen Majors/ Atlanta...
Fitness instructors looking to add some vigor to fatigued exercise routines have been searching other cultures for inspiration. In Atlanta, Crunch Fitness has developed a class called Street Stomp, derived from stepping, a dance form believed to have originated in Africa and popularized by African-American fraternities and sororities. Routines include foot stomping, military formations, chanting and hand clapping. It's an especially good workout for hamstrings and calves. Zumba, popular in South Florida, combines low-impact cardio moves with Latin dances such as salsa, cumbia and samba. The cooldown features tango steps. Zumba gets the heart rate up while...
...hamstring or tendon. Of course, the risk of infection can never be eliminated in any operation. But it can be managed. Ultimately, patients must weigh the risks of an implant against the benefits. It's like driving a car, says Dr. Rick Hammesfahr, an orthopedic surgeon in Atlanta. "The probability of an accident is low, and the probability of dying in an accident is lower," he says. "Does that mean we should ban cars?" --Reported by Greg Land, Greg Fulton and Stephen Majors/Atlanta and Kathie Klarreich/Miami