Thursday, September 29, 2005

Essay 165

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• Mickey D’s plans to halt sales of toasted deli sandwiches — an effort originally designed to steal Subway customers — because the required work and resources make the items unprofitable. Apparently, producing fresh offerings conflicts with the fast food giant’s core objectives.

• Minority employees are suing FedEx for alleged discriminatory practices including unequal pay, passed promotions and poor work reviews. Wonder if the legal papers were delivered to the company via FedEx.

• California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed a same-sex marriage bill. Gays were heard protesting, “I’ll be back door.”

• Flight attendants are complaining over Jodie Foster’s new flick, which allegedly portrays crew members in a negative light. But they didn’t bother boycotting Soul Plane?!

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