 | Residents pick up pieces, begin long wait for normalcy USA Today - Abul Alam came to his grocery store Monday to inspect the hurricane damage and decided to open after seeing local residents lined up outside. |
 | Butter bounces back in battle of the spreads Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - The bewildering array of margarines and spreads on supermarket shelves is driving shoppers back to butter, according to a new report. |
| Domino's 3Q Profit Surges on Sales Forbes - Domino's Pizza Inc. on Tuesday posted a steep rise in third-quarter profit as sales improved both in the United States and abroad. |
| AROUND THE NATION Houston Chronicle, United States - Carly Fiorina, former chief executive officer of Hewlett-Packard Co., said the 2002 purchase of Houston-based Compaq Computer Corp. |
| CEC Entertainment 3Q Profit Slides Forbes - CEC Entertainment Inc., which runs a chain of Chuck E. Cheese pizzerias, on Tuesday said third-quarter profit slid 23 percent as the company's promotions failed to lure the customers as expected. |
| Tricks for healthy treating Seattle Times, United States - Based simply on calories and fat, candy corn is a better bet. Because it's so sweet, it's hard to eat more than a couple of 1-ounce packages (220 calories for two packs), and it's virtually fat-free. |
| NATALIE CAUDILL / KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Seattle Times, United States - Your breakfast bagel might have looked perfectly normal this morning, but during the past 30 years it has grown freakishly large. Originally the size of a hockey puck, bagels now have the circumference of a CD. |
| UPDATE 1-CEC profit down 23 pct, forecast lags Street Reuters - CEC Entertainment Inc. (CEC.N: Quote, Profile, Research), parent of the Chuck E. Cheese children's restaurant chain, on Tuesday reported a 23 percent drop in quarterly profit ... |
| Domino's Pizza up on strong global retail sales growth Detroit Free Press, United States - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Dow Jones/AP) -- Domino's Pizza Inc. said strong global retail sales growth and lower cheese costs pushed earnings higher in the latest quarter from the previous year. |
| DREW SHARP: Finally, a big game under Millen's watch Detroit Free Press, United States - If you were familiar with the Sharp household during my formative years, you would know that Sunday's game against Chicago at Ford Field would be described as a "shrimp dipper. |
| Metro/State Briefs DetNews.com, MI - ANN ARBOR -- Domino's Pizza Inc. said strong global retail sales growth and lower cheese costs pushed earnings higher in the latest quarter from the previous year. |
 | Lebaran cookie business booms Jakarta Post, Indonesia - Since the first day of Ramadhan, Rukayah has been spending most of her evenings out trying to earn additional money to add to her meager earnings from doing her neighbors' laundry. |
| Survivor: Jamie gets axed iAfrica.com, South Africa - I was so delighted at James getting destroyed that once the show was over I celebrated by taking a very long, hot, victorious bath and sudsed myself with chortles that he could actually think he should have stayed. |
| USC, UCLA making LA football central FOXSports.com - Los Angeles - the city of angles, deals, stunt doubles and sequels as plenty of signature variables to admire (editor's note: admire is code for despise). |
| Markets Cheer Bernanke as Greenspan’s Successor Fortune - Stocks rallied after Bush announced Ben Bernanke as his choice to be the next Fed chairman. Plus, investors were relieved that Hurricane Wilma didn’t do more damage. |
| High-desert canyon a canvas for rock-art collection San Jose Mercury News, United States - RIDGECREST, Calif. - Our group stops for a minute under the rotisserie lamp of the high-desert sun and considers a crude, 1,000-year-old picture chipped into the sunburned lava wall. |
| For luxury that's worth the wait Los Angeles Times, CA - A couple of eggs can save the day. When you're at a loss over what to make, just crack, beat, scramble and you've got a meal pronto. |
| He's in love but hates her sloppy grammar Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - Carolyn: I recently fell in love with a wonderful woman who I hope will be part of my life for a very long time. My problem: My friends and colleagues are highly educated people who greatly value intelligence and professionalism. |
 | Laura, Alexis are making the scenes USA Today - They're both newcomers in their early 20s, starring in two big-ticket prime-time shows. They're both on hiatus from college. |
| McDonald's Comes Clean Motley Fool - Just before I left Japan, McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) rolled out new paper tray liners for customers who were eating in. The liner compared the calorie content for a number of ... |
 | McDonald's to add facts on nutrition to junk-food packaging but ... FinFacts Ireland, Ireland - McDonald's Corporation on Tuesday announced a plan to communicate nutrition information to its customers around the world. Nutrition information will now be displayed on the majority of McDonald's ... |
| How much fat in that Big Mac? Check out new packaging Kansas City Star, MO - Seeking to counter charges that its food is unhealthy and contributes to obesity, McDonald’s Corp. announced Tuesday that it will display nutrition facts on the packaging for most of its menu items next year. |
| Good heavens! Sox's suffering may be over Buffalo News, United States - Shoeless Joe Jackson showed up at heaven's Field of Dreams on Monday looking for Babe Ruth. "He's probably where he always is," muttered Ty Cobb. |
| Flooding swamps Havana, where scores are rescued Dominican Today, Dominican Republic - HAVANA.– Rescuers in inflatable rafts pulled scores of residents from their homes Monday as Hurricane Wilma sideswiped Cuba and sparked some of the worst flooding in years. |
| Review: 'Third' is funny, sometimes biting Pioneer Press, MN - NEW YORK - College professor Laurie Jameson is a product of the late 1960s and never left the decade behind. In her personal and professional life, the years made an imprint that time did not erase. |
| Review: 'Third' Is Funny, Sometimes Biting Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - College professor Laurie Jameson is a product of the late 1960s and never left the decade behind. In her personal and professional life, the years made an imprint that time did not erase. |
| Profit strong, but 3Q US comps weak at Domino’s Pizza Pizza Marketplace.com - ANN ARBOR, Mich. - After posting two red-hot quarters in 2005, Domino’s Pizza reported considerably cooler comparable-store sales for its third quarter, ended Sept. |
| FETA FIRMS FETTERED Glasgow Daily Record, UK - Greece have won sole rights to make cheese under the feta name in the EU. The European Court of Justice threw out bids by Danish and German producers to use the name. |
| 'Queen Lear' reigns in 'Third' Times Herald-Record, NY - College professor Laurie Jameson is a product of the late 1960s and never left the decade behind. In her personal and professional life, the years made an imprint that time did not erase. |
| Domino's Pizza up on strong global retail sales growth WOOD-TV, MI - ANN ARBOR, Mich. Domino's Pizza says strong global retail sales growth pushed earnings higher in the latest quarter from year-earlier levels. |
| Domino's Pizza up on strong global retail sales growth The Grand Rapids Press, MI - Domino's Pizza Inc. said strong global retail sales growth and lower cheese costs pushed earnings higher in the latest quarter from the previous year. |
| Owens, Bruce campaign on referendums, making competing claims Colorado Springs Gazette, CO - Gov. Bill Owens on Tuesday warned of an impending fiscal crisis while El Paso County Commissioner Douglas Bruce engaged in some old-fashioned French-bashing. |
| ‘Status quo’ stand runs into choppy water E-Pao.net, India - Imphal, October 25 (NNN): Strongly decrying the decision of the All Political Party meeting and the SPF Government to maintain the status quo of the Assembly Constituencies in Manipur, the Movement for Tribal Peoples' Rights, Manipur (MTPRM) has asked the ... |
| Biking Oregon Philadelphia Daily News, PA - Most people travel by car down the spectacular coast of Oregon, gobbling up the 370 miles or so in a couple of days, depending on how much time they want to devote to roadside ooohs ... |
| CEC Entertainment, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results Business Wire (press release), CA - IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2005--CEC Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:CEC) today announced earnings for the third quarter ended October 2, 2005. |
| Kirschenmann: Changes coming Grand Forks Herald, ND - The depletion of fossil fuels, environmental degradation, climatic change and a bankrupt farm economy will force changes in industrial agriculture, an international leader in sustainable agriculture says. |
| Column: Diplomatic hilarity The Northeastern News (subscription), MA - From the days I would watch the poorly-drawn shorts on "The Tracy Ullman Show" to the controversial gay marriage episode, the cooks and crackpots of Springfield have filled my days with their perfected mix of lowbrow humor and sharp social commentary. |
 | Den's a disco diva MegaStar.co.uk, UK - Those cheeky chappies Ant and Dec invited a bunch of not-too-Z-list celebs to a posh London bash, and what do they do? Get smashed and dance like randy grannies who've had too much sherry. |
 | AMERICAN PIE: BAND CAMP (DVD) Film Threat, CA - Much like ordering a latte from a coffee stand you haven’t used before, you never know what you’re going to get with a direct to video sequel. |
| Selma job fair attracts hundreds Montgomery Advertiser, AL - SELMA -- Billy Robinson slices turkey and cheese at Selma's Wal-Mart store but he wants something more, something better for his family. |
| McDonald’s labels will be informative, ineffective Indiana Statesman - Next year, you'll not only be able to eat your Big Mac, but you'll be able to read it, too. McDonald's announced yesterday that it is planning to print nutritional information on the packaging of its items. |
| Bruce, Owens stump on each other’s turf Colorado Springs Gazette, CO - Gov. Bill Owens on Tuesday warned of an impending fiscal crisis, while El Paso County Commissioner Douglas Bruce engaged in some old-fashioned Frenchbashing. |
| Bulletin Board Norwich Bulletin, CT - BACON ACADEMY BAND BENEFIT CONCERT, 7 pm, auditorium, Bacon Academy, COLCHESTER. The Freshman, Concert and Symphonic Bands will perform. |
| WE ARE CHEESED OFF Mirror.co.uk, UK - A CHEESEMAKER has been told she cannot use the name "feta" to sell her product made in Yorkshire. Judy Bell, who runs Shepherds Purse Cheeses, spoke of her disappointment yesterday after ... |
| Fun Factory: Scare up some Halloween creations in your own San Bernardino Sun, CA - It's time to scare up some goodies to serve at a spooky, fun Halloween party for ghosts, goblins, and witches young and old. To get the festivities in gear, offer a brew with floating ice hands. |
| Idle Isle candy on the move Salt Lake Tribune, United States - NORTH SALT LAKE - Almond Toffee Creme. The recipe sounds as tempting as it is simple: Take what's great about almond toffee and make it better. |
| Pasta Religion Temple News Online (subscription), PA - Heaven has a stripper factory and a beer volcano. No, really, it does. And believe it or not, there is a statistically sound, inverse relationship between pirates and global warming. |
| USDA seeks comments on 2007 farm bill BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - The USDA will hold a forum Wednesday in South Burlington to hear concerns from agriculture and community development officials as the 2007 farm bill is being developed. |
| Culinary pumpkins Munster Times, IN - Autumn is here and with it comes a pumpkin bonanza. Large and small, mini and nubby, pumpkins dot the fields along 600 North in Valparaiso one brilliant, blue-skied morning as I drive to Keel's ... |
| Ellen's top five barbecue picks Denver Post, CO - Based on a highly subjective assessment of local culinary institutions that lay claim to authentic, deep-smoked meats - mainly ribs, chicken and brisket. |
| Milwaukee: Where to Eat, Stay and Play Bella Online - In the last article, I told you about what makes Milwaukee come alive during the daylight hours. In this article, I'll clue you in on the best places to eat, the most luxe places to stay and the hottest nightlife the city has to offer. |
| Sprawl & Crawl - New cab meters - Steve Eldridge Washington Examiner, DC - Have any of you regular taxicab riders had a chance to experience the meters that are being tested? I'm anxious to hear whether these meters have an impact on the cost of trips you take regularly and for which you have some idea of the fare. |
| Boycott businesses with pro-life founders The Orion, CA - Midnight pizza runs are a staple of college life, but those days are over for me. So are the lunchtime treks to Carl's Jr. and any future spending sprees at Wal-Mart. |
| Making a great costume without losing your mind Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN - David Steinquest's fantasy Halloween party is 21 years old this year. For many months in advance of the annual Halloween Percussion Concert at Austin Peay State University, Steinquest ... |
| Evening for charities at Kingston Mall Pembroke Mariner, MA - On Sunday, Nov. 20, from 6 to 9 pm the Independence Mall will be celebrating its 9th annual Evening for Charities. The mall will put on its gala holiday face with festive Victorian decor, great door prizes ... |
| Vermonters can speak out on farm bill Wednesday Rutland Herald, VT - The US Department of Agriculture will hold a forum Wednesday in South Burlington to hear concerns from agriculture and community development officials as the 2007 farm bill is being developed. |
| Halloween tips Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - Eating candy on Halloween is a must. However, it does not have to be excessive or result in diet sabotage. Keep it high: Place the candy for trick-or-treaters upstairs so you have to run up and down the stairs to get it. |
| FOOD FILES Seattle Weekly, WA - Rising Out of the Shadows (ROOTS) served its 500th consecutive Friday Feast at University Temple United Methodist Church on Oct. 21. |
| Army Cpl. Sean R. Grilley Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, CA - It was during a gunfight in Karbala, a Shiite Muslim holy city about 55 miles southwest of Baghdad, where Army Cpl. Sean R. Grilley lost his life. |
| The SCOTUS Diaries . . . National Review Online, NY - From the diary of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg:. . . and let me just say, oy, that meshugge shiksa, she gets me into her chambers, wants to have a "get to know you" lunch, to which I'm thinking, all ... |
| Profile: THE EVOLUTION OF DOOM FROM THE GAME TO THE BIG SCREEN ... iFMagazine - This summer, the talent and makers of DOOM (the movie) discussed at the San Diego Comic-Con the translation of the popular video game into the big budget action film which hit theaters this weekend. |
 | Crow Triumphs Over Phair in Soccer-Mom Death Match Minneapolis City Pages, MN - I've spent this entire weekend engaged in a long narcissistic psychodrama about why I hate Liz Phair so much. I trotted out all her albums and listened to them over and over again and gave particular attention ... |
| Healthy Halloween! The State, SC - The real trick on Halloween is finding a way to get your children to eat something healthy before they fill their tummies and their plastic pumpkins with candy. |
| Gore renewed and improved, and 'hungrier' St. Petersburg Times, FL - He has bounced back from his Open breakdown with four wins, including a first on the PGA Tour. By BOB HARIG, Times Staff Writer. PALM HARBOR - Jason Gore figured the least he could do was take them out for ... |
| High-tech tool peeks into cargo Monterey County Herald, CA - The white tractor-trailer was bound for an Orlando decorating company - but first it had to pass a high-tech screening at a state inspection stop along Interstate 10. |
| Four arrested for looting less than two hours after Wilma Naples Daily News (subscription), FL - Less than two hours after the worst of Hurricane Wilma passed over Collier County on Monday, the first looting arrests came and hours into the mandatory curfew, the first violators were booked into the jail. |
| High-desert canyon a canvas for rock-art collection San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - RIDGECREST, Calif. - Our group stops for a minute under the rotisserie lamp of the high-desert sun and considers a crude, 1,000-year-old picture chipped into the sunburned lava wall. |
| Before you 'coach' girlfriend's public grammar, find out what she ... Arizona Republic, AZ - Question: I recently fell in love with a wonderful woman who I hope will be part of my life for a very long time. My problem: My friends and colleagues are highly educated people who greatly value intelligence and professionalism. |
| 'Ciao Italia' star: Cook well at home, pronto Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - "This isn't the book I wanted to write," the host of "Ciao Italia," Public Television's longest running cooking series, said recently of her just released "Ciao Italia Pronto! |
| Hotels try to make your stay personal AZ Central.com, AZ - Tales abound of hotels going to extremes to cater to celebrity guests' whims. But, increasingly, hotels are giving business travelers the kind of personal attention and ... |
| Scare up some halloween creations AZ Central.com, AZ - Time to scare up some goodies to serve at a spooky, fun Halloween party for ghosts, goblins, and witches young and old. To get the festivities in gear, offer a brew with floating ice hands. |
| Opera singer, Dickens were 'Opry' hit Gallatin News Examiner, TN - I just happened to be present one night in the old Ryman Auditorium when Helen Traubel, the Metropolitan Opera singer, came and performed on the Grand Ole Opry in the early fifties. |
| Ordinary snacks can be dressed up for Halloween MyWestTexas.com, TX - Halloween will be here soon, and now is time to treat the kids with some tricky food. Options for creating fun and imaginative foods abound. |
 | For baked Brie, simple works AZ Central.com, AZ - Recipes for baked Brie (also called Brie en croute) are everywhere. Some call for an egg wash to be brushed over the pastry before baking, others add parsley and almonds. |
| Party fare for frightful fun Tri-Valley Herald, CA - WITH JUST DAYS to go before her annual Halloween bash, Britta Peterson, mistress of all foods spooky, has got her hands full. When the 34-year-old Cupertino resident isn't at her ... |
| Fine Italian dinner enjoyed at Nonna Maria Palm Beach Post, FL - The little extra touches at Nonna Maria made a recent evening out better than the average outing. There was our attentive server, Bob. |
| Everyday epicures Arizona Republic, AZ - We're quickly becoming a nation of gourmets, drizzling white balsamic vinegar over roasted vegetables and stuffing Maytag blue cheese into organic-beef burgers. |
| Wal-Mart’s medical insurance analyzed Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), AR - A new health insurance plan from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will benefit certain workers although the coverage is not ideal, some experts said Monday. |
| Sneak nutrition into Halloween meal goTriad.com, NC - The other day I got an e-mail in response to my request for Halloween traditions, and I really like this one! Read on from an anonymous contributor: "Our family tradition was to have an "Orange Dinner" on Halloween before the children went out. |
| Hotels try to make your stay personal; They hope you come back ... Hotels Magazine, IL - Tales abound of hotels going to extremes to cater to celebrity guests' whims. But, increasingly, hotels are giving business travelers the kind of personal attention and recognition once afforded only to the rich and famous. |
| Middle school lunch menu Pembroke Mariner, MA - Turkey and cheese sub, Baked Cool Ranch Doritos, pineapple, fresh apple, juice and choice of milk. Chicken and gravy, mashed potatoes, mixed veggies, roll and choice of milk. |
| Party fare for frightful fun Inside Bay Area, CA - WITH JUST DAYS to go before her annual Halloween bash, Britta Peterson, mistress of all foods spooky, has got her hands full. When the 34-year-old Cupertino resident isn't at her ... |
| Ruth's Chris filet is all that Charlotte Observer, NC - First Bite offers an opinionated peek at, not a full-fledged review of, a restaurant that opened in the past month or so, based on one meal. |
| Evangelicals, Jews are kindred spirits TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), WA - Dozens of evangelical Christians from the United States, Europe and Asia toured Jewish settlements in the West Bank in recent days, taking ... |
| Wells Brothers on Mead is on top ten pizzas list Journal Times Online, WI - Penny Pollack was out eating Chinese food with friends in Chicago one evening when she first heard of Wells Brothers Italian Restaurant in Racine. |
| THEATER REVIEW: 'Third' is funny, sometimes biting Modesto Bee, CA - College professor Laurie Jameson is a product of the late 1960s and never left the decade behind. In her personal and professional life, the years made an imprint that time did not erase. |
| Specialty dining concept takes off in the Valley Western Herald - Dining alternatives for students living in the Valley dormitories of Western Michigan University have gotten healthier and aromatic with the opening of the Valley I Sub Shop, a new specialty ... |
| Eupoly Epa/Dha omega3 for mainstream food NutraIngredients.com, France - R&D, innovation, production and sale of health ingredients for mainstream food in cardiovascular, immune and carbohydrate related nutrition. |
 | Mixologists elevate the ordinary drink into a 'craft cocktail' Seattle Post Intelligencer - Crafting cocktails requires precision in measuring the way baking does. You can eyeball amounts -- "freepouring" in bartender parlance -- but the result won't be just right. |
| Great Pumpkin Fest set Daily News Journal (subscription), TN - Tuesday's Around Town features activities in the area that may be of interest to young people and their families. A Read Aloud Chapter Book Club meeting for kids is set for 4 pm Thursday at Linebaugh Public Library. |
| Online readers skeptical of new debit card savings program Salem Statesman Journal, OR - NO. Mainly because I don't care to bank with BOA.(One bad experience). I also think that their Merchant charges are ridiculous. |
| Economic development efforts for city outlined Watertown Daily Times, WI - Questions about economic development in Watertown received many answers from area business promoters and city officials at a state of the community luncheon held Monday at Settler's Bay. |
| Mark Kreidler: Divac always has had heart of (Lakers) gold Sacramento Bee, USA - Bee Sports Columnist. It's nice that we can visit with each other once in a while, don't you think? If Vlade Divac is voted into the Hall of Fame, will he go in wearing a Lakers or Kings uniform? |
| Providing a needed service Fauquier Times-Democrat, VA - For Andy Wilfong of Midland, there was one overriding problem with raising beef cattle. Over time, there were fewer and fewer places nearby to take them to be turned into steaks, hamburgers and sausage meat. |
| McDonald's introduces salads Health24.com, South Africa - Yesterday, McDonald's South Africa announced a significant change to their menu since launching in South Africa 10 years ago. Three new salads will be introduced at all McDonald's stores. |
| Trend: Fall dishes El Paso Times, TX - Each week five El Pasoans will tell the El Paso Times about their favorite trends. One of my favorite meals during the winter is the French onion soup served at the Greenery at Sunland Park Mall. |
| Chanterelle and fontina frittata adapts itself to anytime of the ... Fort Frances Times, Canada - For many people, a great brunch dish is something that tastes great any time of day - for lunch, too, or a late, light dinner. Eggs adapt perfectly to this free-spirited outlook: They are quick to cook, and ... |
| It’sa (very) hot time with the ‘best-ever chili’ Kansas City Star, MO - “I don’t spice food up just for heat’s sake, because each pepper has its own flavor, and it will enhance different dishes.”. |
| Ask Umbra: The meal world Working for Change - I am a student at Hartwick College running the Grassroots Environmental Club. The college's major cafeteria is run by a large food company that also serves prisons. |
| MILC and other priorities set by Addison County Farm Bureau Addison County Independent, VT - Reauthorization of the federal Milk Income Loss Compensation (MILC) program and the adoption of a national animal identification system are among 10 agricultural priorities ... |
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