Word: breakfast
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DIED. DONALD MCNEILL, 88, radio-TV host for the 36 years of Don McNeill's Breakfast Club, a popular morning show with an amiability now lost in the age of Stern; in Evanston, Illinois...
Coast Guard officials see the case as a freak tragedy with no larger lessons. Still, some in the Coast Guard are asking whether the institution should have let the potentially career-ending charges hang over Blanchard for so long. By comparison, when a top Navy admiral suggested during a breakfast with the press last year that U.S. servicemen charged in the rape of a 12-year-old Okinawan girl would have been smarter to hire a prostitute instead, he was out of his job by dinnertime. "The stress level went up as it dragged on and on," Connie Blanchard says...
...less likely to enjoy the benefits of long-term female companionship. A generation or so ago, men sought out the company of women, if only to get their laundry done and hot meals served on time. But with the advent of the drip-dry shirt and the frozen breakfast burrito, it became possible for any fellow, no matter how domestically challenged, to get out of the house on his own. And they have, in droves. The age of first marriage for men has shot up to almost 27, and after divorce it is the man who gets the bachelor...
...industry-wide break in cigarette prices. "Brand-name cereals have been outrageously priced for as long as anyone can remember,'' says Michael Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest. "Cutting the price will make it easier for more Americans to eat a healthier breakfast...
...fools for Christ's sake...We must pray for the courage to endure the scorn of the sophisticated world." --Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia at a Baptist prayer breakfast in Mississippi...