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...medical establishment that bemoans obesity-related illness yet contracts with pizza and burger franchises for its cafeterias and loads its vending machines with trans-fat-laden cookies. Some health-minded activists have launched a movement to serve patients fresh, seasonal food, and hospitals are beginning to change their menus accordingly. "They're starting to see food not simply as a cost but as a prevention-and-treatment issue," says Scott Exo, head of the Oregon-based Food Alliance...
Still, patients and their families trying to rewrite hospital menus face formidable obstacles. Big medical centers, which serve hundreds of thousands of meals a year, buy bulk food from large distributors--much of it packaged and precooked. For the most part, those distributors do not offer antibiotic-free chicken or organic broccoli...
...what used to be the Vietnamese restaurant Pho Pasteur in the Garage, the menus remain, the management is the same, but the name is changed. Owner Duyen V. Le, 55, decided to rename his restaurant a few weeks ago to Le’s because he wanted to personalize his four-location chain. Le bought up what he says was an unsuccessful Pho Pasteur on Neelan Street in Boston 14 years ago from another Vietnamese immigrant. He said his menu and management skills helped him reinvigorate the restaurant, and he opened four more locations throughout the city and in Cambridge...
...because you have to switch modes to play videos (assuming you have a video-capable iPod). Press a button on the remote and the DLO interface disappears. Go over to the iPod itself and browse through your videos. You can use your remote to scroll through the iPod menus until you find a video. When you play it, it will appear on your TV screen. It?s a little cumbersome compared to the on-screen music interface, but it?s not painful...
...Weighing just over 8 oz. with battery and SD card, it fits nicely in the hand. Its organic light-emitting diode (OLED) screen is bright and easy on the eyes. I preferred not to use the talking menus, but liked the overall user interface...