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Hungry Girl delivers
Lisa Lillien considers the bowl of cocktail wieners simmered in a quick-fix barbecue sauce as if she were appraising a fine wine.
First, she swirls -- to evaluate the richness. Then, she sniffs. Tasting a spoonful of the sauce, she nods approvingly. Then...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, The New York Times, Colleges and Universities, Cartoons, Potato Chips
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Food Rating Systems: Grocery Stores Roll Out Nutrition Rankings
Tribune NewspapersIf you're trying to eat better but are confounded by the healthy logos, symbols and claims that food manufacturers put on packaging, help may be on the way. Or you may be more baffled than ever. In an attempt to help consumers sort through confusing...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Education, New York University, Consumers, Health and Safety at School
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"Spread" may be a game-changer for Ashton Kutcher
Sentinel movie criticIf the Great American Twitter Experiment has proven anything, it's that when Ashton Kutcher talks -- or tweets -- people, especially women, listen. And Ashton's ready to talk about sex. Or sex scenes. "I never thought in my entire life that anything...Tags: Los Angeles, Warren Beatty, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Procter & Gamble, Iowa
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Movie review: Extract -- 3 out of 5 stars
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticMike Judge finds humor in the lone, sane person swimming against a tide of idiots. That formula worked for umpteen years on King of the Hill, and it still works well enough in his workplace comedy Extract. Judge fills the screen with rubes, klutzes and...Tags: Ben Affleck, Judges, Drugs and Medicines, Mila Kunis, Kristen Wiig
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It takes more than breakfast to lower cholesterol
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIf you believe what you read in the cereal aisle, the right breakfast choice can lower your cholesterol — and cut your risk of heart disease. For the last few years, Cheerios boxes and ads have promoted the cereal's ability to help lower...Tags: Education, Newspaper and Magazine, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Research, University of California, Los Angeles
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Want to know just how sugary your kid's cereal is? What about your own?
Booster ShotsReese's Peanut Butter Cups rock. No question. And a whole lot of campers rightly appreciate a good s'more now and then. But then, these are desserts or snacks or treats or whatever you want to call them, not meals. Not...... -
Arthur E. Bartlett dies at 76; co-founder of Century 21
Arthur E. Bartlett, a consummate salesman and co-founder of the real estate behemoth Century 21, died New Year's Eve at his Coronado home after a long bout with Alzheimer's disease and other sicknesses, his daughter Stacy Bartlett Renshaw said. He was 76....Tags: Companies and Corporations, Real Estate, Obituaries, Family, Santa Ana
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Study: Companies Still Advertising Unhealthy Foods to Kids
For Tribune NewspapersDespite a two-year pledge by more than a dozen major food companies to advertise healthier foods to children, about two-thirds of those companies' ads remain for products of low nutritional quality, according to a study released Monday. The report,...Tags: Burger King Corp., ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Education, Companies and Corporations, California
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Best Company To Work For: Southwest Airlines
FOX40 News | FOX40.comYou may think you have a cool job, but the employees at Southwest Airlines now have research to back their claims. Accoridng to the website Glassdoor.com, the Dallas-based airliner was the best company to work for in 2009, with 2008-winner General...Tags: Transportation, Companies and Corporations, AutoZone Incorporated, United Air Lines, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Michelle Obama's foray into food politics sparks industry debate over future of agribusiness
Top of the TicketThis week, a coalition of food and beverage manufacturers -- including Campbell Soup, Coca-Cola, General Mills, Kellogg, Kraft Foods and PepsiCo -- signed up for First Lady Michelle Obama's campaign to reduce childhood obesity within a generation.... -
Tips on how 'Glee' can avoid the sophomore slump
Show TrackerGleeks still reveling in Tuesdayâs season finale of "Glee" are no doubt already counting the days and anticipating Season 2, and why not? The freshman season of the hit show turned a little ragtag team of vocally gifted misfits into...... -
Navigating the Food Label Jungle
Tribune reportersIt's a jungle out there in the grocery aisles, a thicket of products claiming healthy this and nutritious that. Never before have food packages displayed so many health claims in the U.S., according to a recent commentary in the Journal of the American...Tags: Education, ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Vitamin Therapy, American Medical Association, Soups
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