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...national "dollar value menu" and a fresh $20 million national ad campaign. To lay the foundation for future growth, Greenberg is experimenting with all kinds of new restaurant formats: an expanded McDonald's with a sit-down diner serving meat loaf or chicken-fried steak, a three-in-one outlet offering burgers and fries along with Boston Market chicken and Donatos pizza (both of which McDonald's owns), and small snack bars with limited menus inside a Home Depot or a Wal-Mart. He is even considering using McDonald's vast real estate to sell additional merchandise, which could mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can McDonald's Shape Up? | 9/25/2002 | See Source »

...apartment would take no more than an hour, I was amazed when we finished in less than 10 minutes. All we had to do was take it out of the box, plug one cable to the phone jack, a second to the phone and a third to the power outlet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Who's on the Telephone! | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...imams who feared being dragged into an immediate destructive confrontation with the West--and who therefore denied the hijackers martyr status and even described them as men who had committed suicide and thus would burn in hell--needed to find a new outlet for the anger of radicalized Muslim youth. That was accomplished by transferring the aspirations of jihad to the Palestinian intifadeh and to the suicide bombings perpetrated by Hamas and Islamic Jihad. In the eyes of these imams, Israel represents a legitimate target of jihad because of its alleged usurpation of an Islamic land. That conflict represents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Jihad Ever Catch Fire? | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...comfort woman at 16 when Japanese police ordered the manager of the silk factory where she worked to pick 20 girls with "good physiques." Handed over to the army, she was forced to provide sex to as many as 15 soldiers a day. Kwak eventually escaped through a sewage outlet. There was no way to confirm her story independently, but it jibed with the accounts of other comfort women from around Asia?and it was impossible to doubt the anguish in Kwak's voice as she insisted Japan should apologize and pay compensation or "we will all die still bearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guilt Trip | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...hotlines that remain open day and night in case snitches want to rat out their neighbors or colleagues. According to the academic's analysis, the hotline can be reached by dialing local area codes and then 82. The book also suggests that the ruling party has a previously unknown outlet for its relentless propaganda: cable television. Most important, the book provides a comprehensive listing of government ministries, intelligence bureaus, and some military offices?precisely the kind of information outside intelligence agencies have long been denied. There are 18 pages in the Pyongyang section devoted to government offices?a sign that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pyongyang on the Line | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

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