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...heat and backed down. Miller Lite decided to yank an ad showing cowboys roping divorce lawyers at a rodeo. But the enmity runs deep in the culture: after Saferstein spoke out publicly against such bashing, he received a slew of derisive calls at his office, leading his partners to beef up security...
City Council candidate Jim McGrail said he favored a residency requirement, but said, "there has to be some beef put behind this ordinance." He called for trying to include a residency requirement in future contracts between the city and its employee unions...
...They spun a fully functional, non-ironic disco ball. The dance floor, smaller than a New-bury Street cafe, collected tank-topped citizens of every neighborhood in Eastern Massachusetts. You could warm up here for an evening spent strolling along Revere Beach, hunting for your perfect Kelly's-roast-beef-eating, IROC-Z driving soul mate...
Friends say he is an outgoing, unassuming man with no edges -- and no ; intellectual pretensions either. On a trip to Washington in 1987 for talks about U.S. beef imports, he told a group of U.S. congressional leaders that the Japanese have trouble digesting American beef because "their intestines are longer than other people's" -- guilelessly passing on a widely accepted bit of Japanese folk wisdom. (Japan subsequently liberalized beef imports...
...industry leader McDonald's, which has quietly dropped the unpopular McLean Deluxe from its advertising campaigns, the "burger of the month" is the triple cheeseburger. With 4.8 oz. of beef (and 540 calories), it makes the famed 3.2-oz. Big Mac look puny. And other behemoth burgers are being given regional tryouts. In Texas, McDonald's is testing the Double Texas Homestyle Burger, with 8 oz. of beef, and Washington, D.C., outlets are featuring the Mega Mac, which stacks up two quarter-pound patties with cheese, lettuce, pickles and special sauce on a sesame-seed bun, of course. Appropriately...