Word: supermarket
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They will also buy damaged supermarket stock from the Boston Food Bank at special prices of 12 cents or less per pound...
They will also buy damaged supermarket stock from the Boston Food Bank at special prices of 12 cents or less per pound...
Consumers wishing to avoid the chemicals in such products have a tough time. Sulfites added as preservatives must be listed on packaged foods, but that does not guarantee the information is complete. Supermarket stickers traditionally do not acknowledge the chemicals' use in processing shrimp and other shellfish. Wine labels do not note sulfites either. People dining out also have trouble getting guidance. Restaurateurs say that much of the food they serve is processed elsewhere, and suppliers' assurances that a preparation is sulfite free can be faulty...
...indeed become a nation of believers in the virtues of exercise, but a new study from the Federal Government reports that most citizens confine their practice to nothing more strenuous than pushing a shopping cart around a supermarket on Saturday morning or shoveling down a pint of ice cream while doing laps between the kitchen and the TV set. "There are trends toward improvement," declares Dr. Michael McGinnis, director of the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. "The great majority know the importance of fitness. But they have not taken...
...money saved to create jobs for those who had been doing the damage. The community responded. The transit system is saving about $500,000 a year, and has helped create 175 jobs, many of which are held by youths who once used the buses as a mobile drug supermarket. Vernon Lewis, 22, formerly defaced the buses he now works to keep clean. Says he: "The reason we were out there destroying buses is that we didn't have nothing to do. We were the problem." In Atlanta, the police are looking to the citizens for help. George Napper, the city...