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Which of the food processors is better? The Cuisinart has a larger opening for feeding food into the machine, but Robot-Coupe offers models with slightly more powerful motors. Culinary experts are divided in their loyalties, and many agree with Russell Reitz, manager of Cook's Mart in Chicago, which offers its customers both: "There is virtually no difference in performance or price be tween the two processors." With the gour met grinders, as in so many aspects of cooking, it is chacun à son goût: each to his own taste...
...typical day at Blackburn College in rural Carlinville, Ill. At 6:30 a.m. a dozen sleepy students straggle to the kitchen of the Allison dining hall, where they will cook and serve more than 350 breakfasts for their classmates. By 8 a.m. other students are sorting the campus mail, collecting the trash or mortaring concrete blocks in a 52-ft. wall at the college's new handball court. By 11 a.m. still others are sweeping out the dormitories, trimming trees and shrubs, and feeding reels of magnetic tape into the college's computerized record system...
...South is more difficult. "Many have skills that don't fit here," says Collins. An automotive machinist used to pushing buttons on an assembly line is not trained for the complicated work done by oil-industry machinists. White-collar workers also face problems. Detroit's Wade Cook, 48, a former railroad employee with 16 years of management experience, has sent scores of resumes to the Sunbelt without result. The difficulty, explains University of Houston Sociologist William Simon, is that the Texas economy is highly technical at the upper end and menial at the lower end, without much...
...goes on, Maister writes key points on the blackboard. Waffle House is open 24 hours a day, for example. "Why would people say, 'Whoopee, let's go to Waffle House'?" he asks. "Downhome atmosphere," she answers. "Casual," he writes. And then "Table and counter service. Cook to order. No advertising. Rule books. G.A.F. (Good American Food). Target mkt: travelers, truckers." "Okay, let's step back a minute," Maister says. "How would you characterize the operation...
...Brain, Cook...