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...says McDonald's recently offered to buy. McDonald's says it approached him as part of its attempt to find prime locations for its own restaurants as it expands across Russia. He's trying to turn McPeak and Sunday into national brands, and he recently set up a bread factory in Moscow that will supply what he hopes will become a nationwide bakery chain. This winter he took his top managers away to Thailand for a management-strategy retreat. One of its conclusions: his firm, Malachite, will need to hire about 3,000 new staff and should consider creating...
...grown up taking your Sunday lunches at Bill Clinton's great-uncle's house, you would have developed a weight problem too. The former President's beloved Uncle Buddy knew how to put out a spread that included a ham or a roast, corn bread, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, peas, lima beans, fruit pies and bottomless flagons of iced tea. If the future President arrived early enough, he even got to help turn the crank on the ice cream maker...
...senior administration official countered: "The President has been very focused on the improvements of the intelligence capabilities of the CIA. He understand that particularly with tough cases like North Korea and Iran and elsewhere, you've got to have good human intelligence resources, and that's the CIA's bread and butter. You also have to have good, smart analysis, and that's another thing that the CIA is the heart of. But the new law has a new head of the intelligence community. That's the Director of National Intelligence. The custom and the culture of the intelligence community...
...guns blazing. Suddenly, the media is talking about healthcare, voters are seeing advertisements about healthcare, and the election starts to look completely different. Centrist Democrats in 2004 advised Kerry to stop talking about “social” issues so that the election could be fought on the bread and butter issues that Democrats have historically won on. But if Democrats want to talk about healthcare, they have to say something worth listening to. Kerry’s poll-tested compromise solution never captured the spotlight. A single payer solution would. Single payer healthcare isn?...
...that a large part of addressing homelessness also involves recognizing that many of those who become homeless have been domestically or sexually abused. As a result, the homeless often feel a “total lack of trust in society,” said panelist Gabriel Paci, president of Bread & Jams, a nonprofit providing Sunday meals and training for the homeless. But, he added, volunteering to assist the homeless is the best way to spread understanding of their situation. “You get to understand that these are real people,” he said. —Staff...