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...supersized. Its home market is all but saturated, its sterling reputation for fast, friendly service and cleanliness is tarnished, and customers are putting a growing premium on freshness and taste, neither of which McDonald's is renowned for. It hasn't come up with a new blockbuster product since Chicken McNuggets in 1983, and its aging slogan, We Love to See You Smile, hasn't made many people happy on either side of the counter in quite a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can McDonald's Shape Up? | 9/25/2002 | See Source »

...words--"The only thing constant in the world is change"--fair warning. It's a New Age cliche attack! Arie, who scored seven Grammy nominations for her debut, Acoustic Soul, continues her quest to be mama to the hip-hop generation, and she doesn't care if her lyrical chicken soup is too trite for Hallmark. On Talk to Her, she reminds men that every woman is "somebody's sister." Slow Down warns against moving too fast with "your hands in the air and your feet on the gas." The music, guitar folk with a dash of hip-hop rhythm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Voyage To India | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...hide in the house of a Christian farmer ... He would ask me to read the Bible to him. His Bible was handwritten?transcribed with a fountain pen. I read him the Gospel of John. He treated me well, shared with me the little he had?even killed his chicken for me to eat ... It was at that time that I started believing there was a God in this world. Because if there wasn't, then this world would be given over to demons. And you know in China we have had our demons. Mao Zedong was a demon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pastor in Exile | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...good fight. As she worked the Democratic Club at the Leisure World retirement community in Silver Spring, Townsend scattered barbs at Ehrlich, who she insists is far more conservative than his image. "He wanted to privatize Social Security," she warned the seniors, who were polishing off their fried chicken. "Do you want your money in the stock market? I don't think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Much for the Kennedy Mystique | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

McDonald's oil change will make its fried foods--including French fries, Chicken McNuggets and Filet-O-Fish--better for the hearts of the 46 million customers who eat there every day, but it will not turn any of those dishes into health foods. Fries cooked in the new oil will have precisely the same caloric content and will do nothing to trim America's growing waistline. So eat fries from time to time if you must, but don't supersize them. Better still, try the salads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Healthy Are These Fries? | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

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