Word: mcdonald
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Burger King, Popeye's Famous Fried Chicken and Kentucky Fried Chicken each have two restaurants located in Cambridge. McDonald's restaurants can be found in East Cambridge, Central Square and Porter Square. The Board of Zoning Appeals granted special permits to allow these restraunts after they met guidelines on litter, parking and neighborhood impact...
...just one. If McDonald's gets in, then there is no case against Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Wendy's--and they all wind up in the Square," Gifford says...
...least one local restauranteur says he can handle the competition. Bill Bartley, son of the original Mr. Joseph Bartley, says his 31-year-old eatery could easily survive if a McDonald's opened in the Square. "I'll go up against anything. We can beat them, but obviously we don't want them next door," says Bartley. "I wouldn't be down in town hall fighting...
...days later, I got a call from an irate man demanding to speak to the manager. I tried explaining to him that we were a TV show; we had producers and directors, but no manager. He screamed, "What kind of McDonald's doesn't have a manager?" and he slammed down the phone...
...tires that take to sand and gravel as easily as to pavement. While these features have practical appeal for rough-riding wilderness cyclists, the changes also take the hassle out of bike riding for ordinary pedal pushers who never stray more than a mile or two from the nearest McDonald...