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Outlook for food prices: No relief
New York Times News ServiceNew York Times News Service For more than a year, food manufacturers have been shaving package sizes and raising prices, declaring that they had little choice because of unprecedented increases in the cost of raw ingredients like corn, soybeans and...Tags: Restaurants, Labor Legislation, Market and Exchange, Dining and Drinking, Prices
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Delray Beach grocery store robbed
South Florida Sun-SentinelYouths robbed a grocery store in Delray Beach Friday night but ran off after a store clerk wrestled a gun from them. The three suspects were caught in a silver PT Cruiser later that night by deputies. The robbery occurred about 10:30 p.m. Friday at BD...Tags: Theft, Lake Worth, Police, Crimes, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
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A sweet new entry in bitter food fight
Tribune reporterType in "aspartame" or "sucralose" into a search engine, and you're bound to come up with all sorts of hits linking the two artificial sweeteners to some sort of malady. Never mind that the Food and Drug Administration says they are safe. Now, the FDA...Tags: PepsiCo Incorporated, Health Organizations, Johnson & Johnson Incorporated, Beverage Industry, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Meeting The Challenge To Feed New Britain's Needy
The Hartford CourantOxford Thompson, 21, still dreams of returning to college and becoming a photographer. But lately, he's mostly focused on finding work and food. This fall, Thompson's full-time job as a parking lot attendant withered to eight hours a week. College...Tags: Government Health Care, Glastonbury, Christianity, Colleges and Universities, Heavy Engineering
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Selling Corner Markets On Selling Healthy Food
Special to The CourantWhen a group of community do-gooders asked her to add fresh fruit, wheat bread and low-fat milk to her tried-and-true inventory of chips and soda, Antonia Helena was pretty sure what would happen. "I thought nobody would buy," said Helena, who owns the...Tags: Whole Wheat Bread, Inventories, Breads, University of Connecticut, Milk
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Still Waiting For Their First Argument
Special to The CourantEmma Bilo was the new kid in the school in 1930, and Edgar Fengler had no choice about whether he would get to know her. She'd been in public school, but "I came into parochial school in fifth grade," she said. She was placed in the same classroom as Ed...Tags: New Britain, Trumbull, Marriage, High Schools, Family
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Wisconsin shoppers do more looking than buying
Shirley Jackson arrived at Wal-Mart about 8 a.m. Friday hoping to snap up a 42-inch, high-definition Polaroid TV for $598. She missed out on the limited supplies but reacted philosophically, not with disappointment. "It's just as well I didn't get the...Tags: Toshiba Corporation, Best Buy Company Incorporated, Black Friday (shopping), Sales, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Grocery store thief made error hurt more
While many discussions currently regard our federal government taking taxpayer money and distributing to the many already wealthy financial institutions, my story is one of someone taking my money in a local grocery store. Rarely do I ask for cash back...Tags: Thanksgiving
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Add Smart Strategies To Your Grocery List
Tribune Media ServicesFood companies have spent millions analyzing the design and placement of their products in grocery stores. It's no accident that the sugary cereals are at eye level. These companies have thought of everything and every combination for every craving you...Tags: Fertilizer, Medicine, Health Treatments, Dietary Supplements, Western Medicines
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Bring your latte and join us in the 'hood
In response to Matthew DeBord's Nov. Nov. 16 Op-Ed article on moving to Glassell Park, "The gang’s all here,” I'd like to say to him: Yes! The gang is all here! So far, DeBord and his family have had the luxury, but perhaps lonely experience,...Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Schools, Gang Activity, Crimes, Glassell Park
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Soccer Title In Wethersfield; Newington Superintendent To Retire
A review finds relatively high per capita costs in Hartford Public Library System. A marathon mediation session in teachers' contract talks ends without a settlement. Wethersfield High School wins its 15th state boys soccer title. Here is a roundup of...Tags: Trials, Population, Philosophy, High Schools, Soccer
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Let the guilt of good fortune goad you into giving to local food banks
Guilt is a beautiful thing, really.
Morals and values have the rep. But they're overrated.
Guilt is what really gets things done. What gets us to call Mom and recycle and give when we actually feel like taking.
We're moving into prime guilt season....Tags: Depression, Holidays, New Year's, Lake Worth, Thanksgiving
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