The UN is urging action be taken to tackle the problem of global food shortages and rising food prices, which caused turmoil during 2007 and 2008. The call has come from Hillary Rodham Clinton, United States Secretary of State, who addressed a meeting of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome. She said that [...]
With hundreds of hours of programming devoted each week solely to the subject of cooking, creating, entertaining and eating, could the food TV onslaught be contributing to the country’s obesity problem? “While many popular cooking shows feature foods and recipes that are high in fat and calories, this does not necessarily mean they are worsening our nation’s [...]
Waiters serving the expensive seats at Yankee stadium cried foul Monday in court papers that say their tips have been stolen and they’re owed thousands of dollars. The menus in the seats’ cup-holders say “a 20% service charge will be added to the listed prices. Additional gratuity is at your discretion,” according to the suit [...]
