Word: taco
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first 30 months of the recovery than any other company in the country, but they generally pay only about $5 to $9 an hour. PepsiCo is still expanding, but most of the new jobs are for those who feed the ovens at the company's Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC fast-food restaurants. Result: many people who survive layoffs and find new jobs nonetheless suffer a deep slash in income. One study found that of 2,000-odd workers let go by RJR Nabisco, 72% found jobs -- but at wages that averaged only 47% of their previous...
However, the movie also insists on being goofy.Some of the jokes are funny, such as the conceptthat in the future all restaurants are Taco Bellsand that Arnold Scwarzenegger becomes so popularthat the Constitution is amended so that he canbecome president. But most of the time the humoris just distracting and prevents the film frombuilding any intensity to drive the actionsequences...
...another incisive look at life in a factory town after all the factories have closed. The tirade is against General Motors, unemployment, and as the opening warning indicates, "explicit corporate behavior." Striking a hard blow to the American Dream, Moore sardonically rejoices in the establishment of nine new Taco Bells in Flint, in spite of the increase in layoffs...
These may sound like the crackly wafers served by Taco Bell, but they're not. They are a concoction consisting of a cinnamon-flavored apple paste (with chunks of real apples) wrapped up in a flour tortilla-ish object. They look a bit like white batons...
...change? She says, 'Tell me who's coming and what I need to do.' " When nothing is going right and it's gray outside, and it will be another late workday, she's the one who says, "Let's go eat," and everyone troops down to the mess for taco salad and Oreo yogurt...