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...burger industry in the U.S. has lately flattened out at around 43%. Wendy's, boasting a popular line of premium salads and a strong reputation for freshness, grew its share to 13.2% in 2001, up a point and a half since 1998, according to industry research group Technomic. (Perennial runner-up Burger King's share dropped to 18.5% from 20.4% during the same period.) Heightened competition from the likes of Subway, which has dethroned McDonald's as nationwide champ in total stores with 13,101, has added to the McWoes. Subs and other custom-made sandwiches are growing...
...first Miss Universe from Russia; by pageant officials in New York City. The pageant says Fedorova was sacked for undisclosed reasons, but she claims she chose to give up the title in order to dedicate more time to her career and education. Miss Panama, Justine Pasek, the first runner-up, has been crowned in Fedorova's place...
...burger industry in the U.S. has lately flattened out at around 43%. Wendy's, boasting a popular line of premium salads and a strong reputation for freshness, grew its share to 13.2% in 2001, up a point and a half since 1998, according to industry research group Technomic. (Perennial runner-up Burger King's share dropped to 18.5% from 20.4% during the same period.) Heightened competition from the likes of Subway, which has dethroned McDonald's as nationwide champ in total stores with 13,101, has added to the McWoes. Subs and other custom-made sandwiches are growing...
Dartmouth, the top regular season team last year, was second with 57 points and two first places votes. Brown, the defending ECAC North champion and runner-up to NCAA champion Minnesota-Duluth, got the final first place vote to earn 51 points. St. Lawrence came in fourth with...
...NCAA Tournament, however, Harvard was bounced out in the first round, losing 4-3 in overtime to Maine, the eventual national runner-up. Cornell managed to advance to the second round, defeating Quinnipiac before losing to New Hampshire...