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...Spanish public will take to the idea of removing the miniature action figures from their kids' Happy Meals. Ana's parents say they aren't worried about their daughter's weight. "We eat well at home, and an occasional treat isn't going to hurt her," says her mother Tonia. In fact, they had also eaten lunch at McDonald's the previous day. "She really loved the toy saber," Marco says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Spain, Taking Some Joy out of the Happy Meal | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...staying cooped up in the classroom, she and her 18 hand-picked students are out in Boston, working with various immigrant African communities and putting to work all they have learned the first half of the semester. One of these students is African and African American Studies concentrator Tonia N. Branche ’10, who describes how much she enjoyed the class, last semester’s new addition to the department’s curriculum. “The new thing the African and African American Studies department is trying out is ‘social engagement?...

Author: By Catherine J. Zielinski | Title: 15 Faculty Hot Shots: Duana Fullwiley | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...library branch in the Miami suburb of Palmetto Bay, the early voter tended to be an elderly white Republican male. Four years later, the early voter enduring the long lines that snake around the Coral Reef branch is more apt to be a younger, female, African-American Democrat, like Tonia Birgin, 34, a hospital ultrasound technician. "This being Florida, you never know what's going to happen with an election," says Birgin, holding an umbrella to shield her from the midday tropical sun during a two-hour wait this week outside the library. "This one's too important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Early Voting Could Cost McCain Florida | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...rallies and a grass-roots campaign, P&G last September launched a Fair Trade line under its gourmet Millstone brand. So far, it is sold only by mail order, but P&G signed an agreement with activists to begin offering it in thousands of supermarkets. Says P&G spokeswoman Tonia Hyatt: "We have a goal of being a leading Fair Trade seller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trade: The Coffee Clash | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...using them in our overall initiative to pay folks electronically," says Tonia Horton, director of payroll and financial services at Sears, which is rolling out payroll cards to its 4,300 domestic locations, including department stores, automotive centers and corporate offices. The cards are a great match for Sears' large part-time force, says Horton, as well as the company's young workers, who receive more than 70% of the paper checks that Sears still cuts. In the 11 states where law allows, Sears is giving employees two choices: direct deposit or payroll card. In other states, where paper checks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bye-Bye, Paycheck | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

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