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Each day, 25% of U.S. adults eat fast food. Favorite vegetables are potato chips and French fries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farm Bill: Food Fight | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...along with meal size, so each dish was a few dollars cheaper than the larger entrées. Though the protein was two-thirds the size of that in a normal Friday's meal, the side dishes were the same size as always. We were already planning on ordering some potato skins. To our surprise, however, when we finished, we were full, but not stuffed. And we ordered dessert and drinks--which is just what the financially ailing Friday's hopes you'll do, since it makes a higher profit on these items. We ate a little more than half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Chain Restaurants' New Small Portions | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...pub’s long-awaited opening, attendees had free reign to explore the new space, while enjoying mini-burgers, potato skins, small sandwiches, and brownie triangles offered to them by the serving staff...

Author: By Aditi Banga and Victoria B. Kabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Crowd Flocks to Pub's Grand Debut | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...name I actually forget because he sounds like 1800 other ugly English men with strangled falsettos? Western culture is so extreme! I, for one, have always championed the stalwart Protestant notions of moderation and sobriety. Not that I am a Protestant (I’m descended from shiftless Irish potato farmers), but I think those values are important, especially in fashion and drug abuse. That’s why I was slightly disturbed by fashion’s recent adoration of wide-leg pants. Wide-leg trousers were all over New York’s fashion week, and have recently...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pants, Minds Wide Open | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...play games of pool with his friends and occasionally treat himself to a seafood feast. Still, Fujian is a place which young men leave, so Big Lin made preparations in 1997 to go abroad, too. More than anything, he recalls, he wanted to see more than the rice paddies, potato fields and squat factories of his hometown. "I wanted to make lots of money," he says, "but I also wanted to have fun and see the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dreams of Leaving | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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