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Fast Food Drive Through

Trapped in the Drive-Through and Wasting Gas

John B. Townsend II | Posted 11.15.2011 | DC
Read More: No Idling, Fast Food, Gas, Funeral Parlor Drive-Thru, Idling, In-N-Out Burger, Maid-Rite Restaurant, Anti-Idling Laws, Anti-Drive-Thru Laws, Fast Food Drive Through, Environmentalism, McDonald's, Drive Thru, DC News
John B. Townsend II

That drive-through window at the fast-food restaurant is part of the modern landscape. Now the ubiquitous fixture has caught the attention of environmentalists who say they cause motorists to waste a lot of gas.

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The Double-Edged Sword of "Healthy Fast Food"

Tom Venuto | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Healthy Food, Weight Watchers, Fast Food Drive Through, Taco Bell Drive Through Diet, Low Calorie, Mcdonalds, Fast Food Health, Fast Food Diet, Nutrition, Health, Healthy Fast Food, Weight Loss, Diet, Organic, Healthy Living News
Tom Venuto

Shouldn't chicken breast be just one ingredient... chicken breast?! Isn't that generally what healthy, whole food is -- one ingredient?

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Sour Milkshake Blues: How The Fast Food Industry Is Betraying Us All

Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Restaurant Industry, Bp, Fast Food, Food Service, BP Oil Spill 2010, Fast Food Drive Through, Bad Customer Service, Arby's, BP Oil Spill, Fast Food Industry, Customer Service, Milkshakes, Home News
Lee Stranahan

My wife and I have a five month old baby and last night, he decided to cry for a couple of hours right around the time we were going to grill some sal...

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Police Officer Arrests McDonalds Worker For Oversalting Burger

Consumerist | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: McDonalds, Fast Food Drive Through, Business News

No, "over salting" isn't code for anything nasty. The 20-year-old McDonald's worker literally spilled salt on the hamburger meat that was used to make...

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