Word: takeout
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Surely, I think, I can reason him out of this. But he looks angry and tells me I'm wrong and relates--in great detail--a late-night meal of takeout chicken we once consumed at my desk when I was working late. "Yeah, Dad, that was me," I tell him. His blue eyes--destroyed years ago by glaucoma and cataracts--stare forlornly back at me. "Well, that's what you keep telling me," he says. He looks sad, confused. He starts making a thin whistling sound, a sign I recognize as his signal of distress...
...business, which allows students quick access to menus of nearby takeout restaurants and the chance to order their meals through the Internet, has recently offered its services to Harvard affiliates...
...idea for a business that would allow students to order a variety of takeout food on-line was developed two years ago by Dickson and his roommate at the University of Pennsylvania. Both computer science majors, they complet- ed the programming themselves and opened theWeb site to the Penn campus during their senioryear...
...ringing phone doesn't ease the nerves, either. Liu says the Pu Pu does the vast majority of their business in delivery and takeout, and it shows. The phone, located in the front seating area, seems to ring every three minutes, and the loud tone reverberates throughout the restaurant...
...create a false sense of security." She favors teaching kids what to do in case of an allergic reaction (children with the most severe reactions need to carry emergency adrenaline shots with them) and to beware of peanut products hidden in such foods as home-baked cookies and Chinese takeout. Most of the major candy-bar manufacturers already label even trace amounts of peanuts...