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Articles in Jan 22, 2007, issue of Nation's Restaurant News

• Rich's
• J&J Snack Foods
• Having words with Rich Levy
  by Gregg Cebrzynski
• Cheesecake's improved comps help boost 4th-Q revs 18%
• Boston Market's CEO says McDonald's may sell chain; forecast sale of McD's Latin American corporate system could fetch $1.8 billion
  by Richard Martin
• Reel food
• Bunge
• Del Monte
• DayMark
• Ruby Tuesday says weak sales hurt 2nd-Q performance
• And you thought eating a California roll was tough
  by Elissa Elan
• California operators fear cost burdens of Schwarzenegger's universal-health plan
  by Lisa Jennings
• Denny's comps up for year, but traffic declines
• King & Prince Seafood
• Carolina Turkey
• Reader: responsible industry must ensure the safety of food
  by David Theno
• Westin, Restaurant 0 forge alliance to feed lodgers off premises and boost banquets
  by Jack Hayes
• Pairing is more art than science, but matching taste, weight and intensity makes it easier
  by Mary Ewing-Mulligan
• ServSafe
• Mrs. Friday's
• Potty thief goes from in the loo to on the lam but not for long
  by Elissa Elan
• Hormel
• Kraft Foodservice
• Darden could become franchisor via buyout; casual-dining giant OKs some Smokey Bones revamps to Rocky River Grillhouse format
  by Sarah E. Lockyer
• NRN stock index:
• IHOP's full-year comps jump; total sales hit $2B
• 2004 Domaine Willm Pinot Gris, Alsace, France
• Vollrath
• Bob Evans, Mimi's post Dec. same-store sales jumps
• Brakebush Bros
• San Jamar
• Caribou 4th-Q comps rise 2%, total sales jump 18%
• Lawsuit woes in sub sector face BK vet in Quiznos role
  by Dina Berta
• Applebee's same-store sales improve at 2006 year-end
• Novamex beverages
• ACH Food Companies
• Benihana records 11.8% increase in 3rd-Q sales
• Nestle
• CPK increases 4th-Q EPS guidance on surging sales
• Dave & Buster's hires Six Flags vet Jenkins as CFO
• CKE posts December comp gains, ups share buyback authority
• Equal
• Coca-Cola Co
• Champps OKs $75m sale to executives, equity firm
• Cosi narrows '06 net loss, expects profit in fiscal '07
• C&M Fine Pack
• Lamb Weston
• Ruth's Chris sales rocket 48.5% in 4th Q to $80.4m
• Chinese mail puts its stamp on the Year of the Pig
  by Elissa Elan
• Americans eating more morning meals on the go
• Papa John's comps dip in 4th Q, rise 3.1% for full year
• Happy Chef Uniforms
• CKE taps Jack in the Box vet for Carl's Jr. marketing
• Carmen Cappello: building a family at Sweet Lowdown
  by Jack Hayes
• Sugar Foods
• Jack in the Box debuts Bacon Breakfast Jack
• Restaurant honors actor with quiet booth in romantic fashion
  by Elissa Elan
• Pizza chain's peso promotion fans flames of immigration debate
  by Ron Ruggless
• Diners 'discover' Greek cuisine; chefs dispel myths of greasy gyros with diverse, haute food
  by Bret Thorn
• The secret of succession: proactive chains should help franchisees plan for the future
  by Paul Frumkin
• Buca di Beppo same-store sales rise in 4th Q, fiscal '06
• Seamazz
• United Airlines teams with Trotter for meal upgrades
• Indian spices go mainstream as cumin, cardamom and fenugreek curry favor with chefs
  by Florence Fabricant
• Blue Bunny
• Red Robin recruits chain vet Garnett as head of HR
• Sweet Street Desserts
• Heartland chain opts for 49% ESOP sale to workers
• Mall giant Mills' bankruptcy warning underscores restaurant ties
  by Sarah E. Lockyer
• Buying time: operators consider futures before remodels, new leases
  by Milford Prewitt
• Knee-jerk reactions reveal some readers are being manipulated by truth-twisting activists
  by Richard Berman
• Bush's
• Patina Group to clone its L.A. flagship in New York
• Curtis
• Burke Corp
• El Pollo Loco ties growth push to 'Apprentice' role
• Senate seen as easing federal wage hike by adding tax breaks, following House vote for 40% increase
• OSI 3rd-Q net drops 41.4%; comps continue to decline
• Wiener and still champion: Evanston, Ill
• McCain foods