Word: mcdonaldization
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...from the field to the feedlot to the drive-thru window. Hope Jahren, a researcher at the University of Hawaii, believes consumers have a right to know how their food is made. She is the co-author of a new study that sampled almost 500 fast food items from McDonald's, Wendy's and Burger King and proved what many Americans may already suspect: On a chemical level, the vast majority of fast food meat derives from a single source: corn. She did this by following the vegetable's unique chemical markers that persist even after it's been processed...
...bowls and shop shelving systems, says he always saw the straw as a system for delivering more than flavor. He started tinkering with the idea in 1996, after wondering why flavored milk cost so much more than the plain variety. He tried using a fat plastic straw from McDonald's and a filter made from one of his daughter's school stockings. That didn't work. He soon designed a new type of conical filter that wouldn't clog, and figured out how to create flavor beads by making a tiny core and gradually adding material...
...some game tape and get back out there.” With a minute left in the game and the Crimson up 1-0, the Engineers pulled goalie Sonja van der Bliek and set up a six-man front around the Crimson net. Seniors Jamie Lynn-Stewart and Nicole McDonald rushed the net and a loose puck found its way between the posts off of a shot by junior Allysen Weidner to tie the game at one.In overtime, the Engineers had three shots on goal compared with the Crimson’s one, but neither team could close...
...Donato says.As rookie Matt Hoyle competes for the starting job in goal, the skaters forming the first line of defense will include a core group of upperclassmen, though talented freshmen will fight for time on the ice. In trying to replace last year’s co-captain David McDonald and J.D. McCabe, the defense will look to its six returning players to provide experience and stability. Though rookies Ryan Grimshaw, Alex Leinberry, and Peter Starrett can thrive under the upperclassmen’s leadership, the time they see on the ice may be limited.An exception may be Grimshaw...
...goal in the frame off of a backhanded shot by Ryabkina 6:22 into the game. Senior defenseman Kati Vaughn notched the assist on the play.Bassett’s first goal came 3:05 into the second period and was assisted by Brine and junior forward Anna McDonald. Princeton responded quickly when freshman forward Charissa Stadnyk scored a power-play goal to cut Harvard’s lead to 2-1.Bassett added her second score, a powerful shot from the left side of the net, with the Crimson playing shorthanded nine minutes later. At 16:05 Basset and senior forward...