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CHICAGO: More evidence of franchise discontent came as McDonald's scrapped its plan to promise customers 'Oops' coupons for free sandwiches if orders aren't ready in 55 seconds. The decision came after franchise owners said the plan would be a losing proposition and voted against it. The news is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unhappy Meals | 5/30/1997 | See Source »

The more I learn about volunteering in the United States, the more I think about my own country of Romania, and about the need to revive a volunteering spirit in the hearts and minds of Romanians. The moral value of voluntarism slowly died during the 45 years of the cruelly...

Author: By Ovidiu C. Daminescu, | Title: Redefining Public Service | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

And that's just for breakfast. In ever greater numbers, Americans are embracing self-medication: a roll-your-own approach to health care that favors home-designed, prevention-oriented vitamin and drug regimens. "Forty-five percent of the U.S. population is using vitamin and mineral supplements," says John Troup of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SELF-MEDICATION GENERATION | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

Indeed, just this weekend the Council considered transforming its social-and-service-oriented Campus Life committee into an all-volunteer group, whose funding would be fully dependent on the elected members of other committees. Like those Council members who opposed this split, we recognize the value of dances and carnivals...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Make Springfest Fun for Students | 5/9/1997 | See Source »

To be sure, not all concentrations, and not even some of the largest, are easily pigeon-holed as falling under one of the two broad categories. Economics, for example, seems to be the unwanted stepchild of the Harvard curriculum. Ask a Chemistry concentrator if Economics is a science and you...

Author: By David M. Weld, | Title: A House Divided | 5/7/1997 | See Source »

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