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Patt Morrison Asks: Pocho pundit Lalo Alcaraz
Every presidential campaign turns out to be a quadrennial godsend for editorial cartoonists, but for Lalo Alcaraz, 2012 is a jubilee year. Herman Cain, chowing down at a Miami restaurant, asks, “How do you say ‘delicious' in Cuban?” Newt...Tags: Cartoons, College Sports, Republican Party, Frida Kahlo, Racism
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'Stuffed: An Insider's Look at Who's (Really) Making America Fat' by Hank Cardello
In the fight against obesity, parents are shoving vending machines out of schools and state governments are falling over each other trying to legislate trans fats out of restaurants. Hank Cardello, a former food industry executive with Coca-Cola and...Tags: Services and Shopping, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Coca-Cola Co., Foods and Beverages
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Burger King launches beef-scented body spray
Looking to beef up your mojo this holiday season? Burger King Corp. may have just the thing. The home of the Whopper has launched a new men's body spray called "Flame." The company describes the spray as "the scent of seduction with a hint of flame-...Tags: Burger King Whopper, Services and Shopping, Fragrances, Foods and Beverages, Hamburgers
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Man says he's eaten 23,000 Big Macs since 1972
A 54-year-old man says his obsessive-compulsive disorder drove him to eat 23,000 Big Macs in 36 years. Fifty-four-year-old Don Gorske says he hit the milestone last month, continuing a pleasurable obsession that began May 17, 1972 when he got his first...Tags: Death, Foods and Beverages, Hamburgers, McDonald's, Lifestyle and Leisure
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My Dad, the illegal immigrant
Millions of Americans point to Ellis Island as the place where their family was first introduced to the United States. Others trace their ancestry to ships that dropped anchor centuries ago in New England. Still more greeted Lady Liberty by way of...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Immigration, Death, Antonio Villaraigosa
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PASSINGS: Bill Mulligan, Al Bernardin
Bill Mulligan
He coached UCI basketball for 11 seasons
Bill Mulligan, 79, longtime college basketball coach in Orange County including 11 seasons at UC Irvine, died Tuesday in San Clemente of complications from pneumonia, the school announced.
Mulligan...Tags: DePaul University, Hospitals and Clinics, University of California, Irvine, National Basketball Association, Basketball
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Dramatist Donald Margulies sees the stage in a fresh light
Special to The TimesMore than a quarter century ago, the critic Robert Hughes called the public's response to Modern art "the shock of the new." The role of art was to stimulate ideas, provoke thought, challenge ways of seeing. Today, we are experiencing a different,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, TiVo Inc., Radio, Movies, Music
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Taco Bell Nation
Special to The TimesLet me describe the #3 plate at every local authentic Mexican restaurant 50 years ago. Imagine an oval, particularly thick ceramic plate being hustled over straight out of an oven, so hot it can only be delivered with a potholder and a warning to never,...Tags: Chocolate Cake, National or Ethnic Minorities, Pita Bread, National Football League, Bacon
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Lawyers Put Their Weight Behind Obesity Cases
Times Staff WriterLast week, behind closed doors, veteran attorneys of the tobacco wars taught a class on how to attack what they say is the nation's latest health affliction: fast food. The session at Northeastern University was as secretive as McDonald's has been...Tags: Northeastern University, Dining and Drinking, Companies and Corporations, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Ric Keller
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1 in 3 is obese - even the homeless
CNNObesity is a widespread epidemic, even among the homeless. While the popularized image of a homeless individual is one of skin and bones, a new study shows the reality is not so. One in three (32.3%) homeless individuals in the United States is obese,...Tags: Body Mass Index, Foods and Beverages, Salads, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Health
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