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Starbucks Culture

January 18th, 2008 · No Comments

As I sat in Starbucks yesterday writing a paper for work I saw something that disturbed me. I am not sure of the particular reasoning for the event, but I found it odd.
As I entered Starbucks at 8:00 am there was an overabundance of preppy private school kids in their khakis and oxford shirts with [...]

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… And a Food Fight for Freedom

March 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Andrew Wolf, a writer for The New York Sun, has written a ridiculous article the freedom to choose. To choose what? How about the food that you eat. He details how he compares the issue of requiring restaurants to post the calorie content of their food to the war against terror in Afghanistan. What a [...]

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Healthy soda?

March 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Is is ridiculous or irresponsible to market a healthy soda? or is putting out a soda that is at least healthier than the typical soft drink the way to go? Is is an attempt to gain market share? Improve the health and habits of people? Just a ruse to appear more socially friendly?
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