Word: faste
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...young and striving but currently impecunious; if you buy clothes at Benetton and the Gap and like your eat-in, take-out fast food cheap, light and stylish; and if you love decorative $2.99-to-$3.99 sandwiches so much you're willing to forgo the d, then San'wiches may be for you, though expectations are that it will take five years before the planned 500 are cloned nationwide...
...With fast food, it's all in the condiments," says Michael Whiteman with oracular solemnity. Whiteman and his partner, Joseph Baum, are the New York City restaurant consultants working on San'wiches. "There's nothing unusual about a hamburger," says Whiteman. "It's the trimmings used by McDonald's and Burger King that make it memorable...
Moreover, financial consultants pointed out that the Administration was projecting the cost of the rescue based on the rosy scenario of a robust economy, declining interest rates and fast-growing thrift deposits. Over the next decade, taxpayers may have to shoulder rescue costs that are tens of billions more dollars than now expected. Yet even those who recognized the Bush plan's shortcomings praised it as the best and boldest solution...
FOOD: Tryout time for tomorrow's fast-food chains
...educators object to the idea of the news program itself. Modeled on the Today show and Good Morning America, Channel One will be a fast-paced montage of news headlines, facts and features, along with a focus piece examining one story in depth. The young announcers, who include Kenny Rogers Jr., son of the country-and-western singer, will even spring pop quizzes on their viewers. Example: Which of these two is older, the pyramids or the Great Wall of China? (Answer: the pyramids...