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...when so much rides on SAT scores and when parents are looking for every possible competitive edge for their children, it's no wonder that exam-time nutrition is becoming the next frontier in test prep. Thomson Peterson's, a national test-prep firm, has created a diet section on its website to introduce students to more healthful pre-exam nutrition. And private tutors are increasingly offering food strategies as part of their curriculum...
...Though he ran out of steam during a practice test when he had eaten beef jerky, Walker fared better on the granola bars and bananas that Johnson recommended. "He was surprised he wasn't burned out," says Evans, who was impressed by her son's subsequent attention to nutritional prep. "He would lay out the food the night before so that he had everything ready. This is preparing for a test in a different way. I wish I would have known about it when my kids were younger...
...orders and then shoot them back to the restaurant, where computer monitors tell the grill guy what to grill, a drinks-and-fries person what else to grab and the window worker which car gets the bag. That division of labor lets in-store employees focus on food prep, says Bigari, 45, and makes for faster, friendlier service. A survey taken a year after the call center went live found that drive-through time decreased by more than a minute; friendliness, as measured by a series of questions to customers, jumped 11%; employee turnover dropped by half; and order mistakes...
...Test-Prep Diet...
...We’ll probably try to find some ice this week outside of our own just to get on a bigger ice surface to try to get acclimated to it,” said Donato, who suggested several local prep schools as possible alternatives to the Bright Hockey Center. “It’s not that we haven’t seen it at all, but it’s different. It definitely adds different dimensions to the timing, the spacing, and the angles...But in this type of setting and in this type of game...