End of my first semester Dec 19, 2008
In town I have the important stuff down: the route to Taco Bell, the route to IHOP, the route to Target, and the route to El Parian. Its driving on the interstate that drives me nuts. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
Priszm announces monthly distribution for December 2008 Dec 18, 2008
The KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut restaurants under Priszm serve 1. 5 million customers a week and employ more than 9,000 people. (Canada Newswire)
3 investors injecting new blood into team (Today) Dec 18, 2008
Its 300 retail facilities house such chains as Subway, Wendy's, Arby's, Taco Bell, Denny's and McDonald's. Pilot also owns and operates 40 convenience stores in the Knoxville area. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Women's Basketball Game Notes: Saint Mary's Dec 18, 2008
The trip continues as SMC will hit up Idaho State on Saturday, December 20 in Pocatello, then double back a bit to continue on and play Boise State in the Taco Bell Arena on Monday, December 22. The Gaels will cover 1,557. (Isubengals.com)
League approves Rooney restructuring Dec 18, 2008
-- Pilot operates more than 300 retail facilities in 41 states featuring nationally recognized fast food restaurants such as Subway, Wendys, Arbys, Taco Bell, Dennys and McDonalds. -- Pilot also owns and operates 40 convenience stores in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. (SteelCitySports.com)
A home-cooked meal Dec 18, 2008
"I had a child, and I realized you can't feed your child Taco Bell for every meal," Wood-Torres said. She worked as a dietary counselor for five years before leaving the job in 2006 to be with her children. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Armed men rob Taco Bell Dec 17, 2008
Anchorage police are looking for three men who robbed a Taco Bell on Northern Lights Boulevard early Monday morning ... A witness saw them running south from the Taco Bell. (Anchorage Daily News)
Arizona Rattlers, Arena Football League suspend 2009 season Dec 16, 2008
Major corporate sponsors include Casino Arizona, Taco Bell, Wyndham Phoenix, Champs Sports, DexKnows. com and FSN Arizona. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
CHALLENGE #1: Can the Walkers, Pivniks cut spending, trim expenses? Dec 15, 2008
Add in quick trips to McDonald's and Taco Bell, and she and her family eat out somewhere nearly every day. And with three kids, ages 1 through 5, even a quick visit to a fast-food restaurant can get expensive, Walker says. (USA Today -- Money)
USF Wins 79-76 Thriller at Boise State Behind Big Nights from Dior Lowhorn and Kwame Vaughn Dec 14, 2008
(Boise) - Junior forward scored a game-high 20 points and freshman guard added a career-high 18 leading USF to a thrilling 79-76 triumph against Boise State Saturday night in non-conference action at Taco Bell Arena. The Dons (7-4) hand the Broncos (6-3) its first home loss and San Francisco wins in Boise for the first time ever and snaps a three-game losing streak in the series. (Usfdons.com)
WANTED MAN ARRESTED AT WORK (751) Dec 13, 2008
Jefferson County Sheriff s Capt. Bernard Adams said Kevin Earl McKinney, 27, was taken into custody at the Taco Bell in White Hall at about 1:30 p.m., after deputies received information as to his location. He had been bragging to people that there were warrants for his arrest but the sheriff s office wasn t doing anything and somebody made a phone call, Adams said. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
USF Men's Basketball Travels to Boise State to Take on Broncos Dec 13, 2008
The Broncos got pounded in their last outing, a 94-56 loss at unbeaten BYU. BSU owns an unblemished 6-0 record at Taco Bell Arena - a venue USF has not collected a victory in a pair of trips to the Idaho capital ... - Taco Bell Arena is the site of the USF's last NCAA Tournament appearance (1998) where they faced eventual national runner-up Utah (85-68) - Boise State is the first of back-to-back WAC opponents faced by the Dons (San Jose State) ... Boise State is a perfect 6-0 at Taco Bell Arena... (Usfdons.com)
Perillo: Holiday gift ideas Dec 12, 2008
The book also includes offers from Domino s Pizza, KFC, Subway and Taco Bell. Deli Works & Pizzeria, 62 Montvale Ave. in Stoneham, also offers a coupon worth up to $5 on any food order. (Stoneham Sun, MA)
KFC plans national grilled chicken rollout Dec 12, 2008
The Louisville-based company, whose brands include Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, outlined plans to achieve overall earnings-per-share growth of at least 10 percent next year, excluding special items ... He said KFCs slump in the U.S. was performance-related, noting that Pizza Hut and Taco Bell had a good year. (MSNBC -- Business)
Barbers return to hometown, open business (3) Dec 12, 2008
The shop is located behind Taco Bell on Rockingham Road, beside the Richmond Shopping Plaza. It is open from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
The High Price of Cheap Eats Dec 12, 2008
In second-worst place, the 89-cent Taco Bell cheesy double beef burrito, with 460 calories, 20 grams of fat and a whopping 1,620 milligrams of sodium. In third-worst place was the one-dollar Burger King breakfast sausage biscuit, with 27 grams of fat, including 15 grams of saturated fat and over 1,000 milligrams of sodium. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Broncos Skirt Past Bengals in 65-58 Defeat at Taco Bell Arena Dec 11, 2008
Boise, ID--Bengals continue to hang with solid opponents to tie the score five times and change the lead four times, but a 10-4 run for the Broncos in the final minutes to fall 65-58 at the Taco Bell Arena Wednesday night. Senior led the team with a double-double as she scored 16 points and posted 10 rebounds. (Isubengals.com)
Studio Hopes Hispanics Find 'Nacho' Tasty Dec 11, 2008
In picking marketing partners to work with, Ms. Pistor says the studio avoided stereotypes like tie-ins with the American fast-food chain Taco Bell. "We didn't want it to be the 'iThree Amigos!' a Mexican movie," says Ms. Pistor, referring to the 1986 Mexican bandit farce starring Steve Martin. (Yahoo News -- Latinos & Hispanics)
Boise St. edges ISU Dec 11, 2008
Boise State\'s Brittany Moore attempts a last-second shot between Idaho State defenders Cara Lambert, left, and Michelle Grohs at the end of the first half of Wednesday\'s game at Taco Bell Arena in Boise. More News. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Penny-Wise And Health Foolish Fast Foods Dec 10, 2008
" Glassman pointed to "healthier" items on the menus of those same companies, many of which don't cost much more than the unhealthy value menu ones. Comments on the Cancer Project report given to CBS News by all five chains focused on the variety of choices on their overall menus, and healthier choices they offer. Below are the selections panned as the worst by the Cancer Project, followed by Glassman's "healthier" options: Jack in the Box WORST VALUE MENU ITEM: Junior Bacon Cheeseburger (400... (CBS News)
Creativity necessary Dec 10, 2008
Your trip to Taco Bell costs more than it used to and the price of an airline ticket to see the family for the holidays could feed the family for an entire year. The reasons are many, and too numerous to list here. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Trends unimportant to ISU Dec 10, 2008
Where: Taco Bell Arena, Boise, Idaho Listen: 91 ... n Boise State ended Idaho State's 2007-2008 season with a 77-54 win in the first round of the WNIT in March at Taco Bell Arena. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
San Francisco Falls 66-60 at Pacific Dec 10, 2008
Game time against the Broncos is set for 6:00 PM (PT) from the Taco Bell Arena. . (Usfdons.com)
Women's Basketball Game Notes: Boise State and Utah Valley Dec 9, 2008
Idaho State will travel to Boise State on Wednesday, December 10 at 7:05 p.m. in the Taco Bell Arena. ISU will then travel to Utah Valley to compete on Saturday, December 13 at 3:05 p.m. in the McKay Center. (Isubengals.com)
Thefts and mischief Dec 9, 2008
n Dec. 5, 3:58 p.m., a man was pulling down his pants in the Taco Bell drive through, 1015 S. First St.. n Dec. 5, illegal camping was reported in the 2600 block of Ocean Boulevard. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
USF Men's Basketball Travels to Stockton Tuesday for Showdown At Pacifc Dec 9, 2008
UP NEXT FOR THE DONS: After taking on Pacific Tuesday night at the Spanos Center, San Francisco travels to Boise for a showdown with defending WAC Champion Boise State Saturday, December 13 at Taco Bell Arena. The Dons then break for semester finals and return to action in the South Bay at San Jose State December 22. (Usfdons.com)
Future of pot a foggy notion Dec 8, 2008
In San Francisco there are more registered pot clubs than middle schools, police stations or Taco Bells, according to the federal government ... " The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy has worked to ridicule the growth of medical marijuana in California, noting in a recent press release that there are 24 registered pot clubs in San Francisco but only 14 middle schools, 14 police stations and 18 Taco Bell franchises. Authorities say medical marijuana often is the excuse from... (Modesto Bee, CA)
Ad Track: Negative PR in advertising travels fast online Dec 8, 2008
The blog buzz revived after Taco Bell's response to the lawsuit, accusing Jackson of "attempts to burnish his gangsta rapper persona by distorting beyond all recognition the bona fide, good faith offer that Taco Bell made.". Motrin. (USA Today -- Money)
Bengals Display Solid Effort in 61-55 Loss to Wyoming Dec 7, 2008
Idaho State will travel to Boise State to take on the Broncos at 7:05 p.m. on December 10 in the Taco Bell Arena. . (Isubengals.com)
Yum Brands sees double-digit EPS growth in 2009 Dec 6, 2008
The Louisville-based parent of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC also reaffirmed its 2008 earnings-per-share-growth forecast of 12 percent, excluding special items. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters forecast earnings per share of 1. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
It's the Christmas season Dec 6, 2008
Taco Bell at the Mansion. Super 8 at the Monticello. (Longview Daily News, WA)
USF Welcomes Long Beach State Sautrday in Lone December Home Contest Dec 6, 2008
After taking on Pacific, San Francisco travels to Boise for a showdown with defending WAC Champion Boise State Saturday, December 13 at Taco Bell Arena. . (Usfdons.com)
Yum sees EPS growing 20 percent in 2009 Dec 5, 2008
Yum (NYSE: YUM) is the parent company of Kentucky Fried Chicken, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver s and A&W Restaurants. Reader Comments. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Announces the Appointment of Jeff O'Neill as Chief Executive Officer Dec 4, 2008
Priszm is the master franchisee for KFC in Canada, employs more than 9,000 people, and owns and operates 465 quick service and quick casual restaurants (KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut) across Canada. During his tenure at Priszm, Mr. O'Neill oversaw the doubling of the very successful KFC/Taco Bell multi-brand concept to over 100 stores, as well as significant new product innovation aimed at doubling the sandwich and snacking segments within the KFC Brand in Canada. (PR Newswire)
Kalihi Valley family's life gets harder without vehicle, washing machine Dec 4, 2008
So they get by on the welfare they receive from the government for their four children, ages 14, 11, 10 and 9, and what Mariko earns as a cook at Taco Bell. It wasn't the life Marthin had planned when he moved to Hawai'i in 1984 from Chuuk, Micronesia. (Honolulu Advertiser)
KFC, Malaysia's Best Performer, May Sustain Fastest Expansion in 10 Years Dec 3, 2008
Brands Inc., the owner of the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC chains. The Malaysian company has 431 outlets in the country and will spend 27 million ringgit to open 38 stores in 2009, said Muhammad, the same amount as this year. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Cowboy Basketball Takes to the Road for the First Time in 2008-09 Dec 3, 2008
The game will begin at 7:05 p.m. at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho. During that 1987-88 season, the Cowboys won their first 11 games. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Counterfeit money showing up in NH Dec 3, 2008
Police say the woman is suspected of passing three counterfeit $20 bills at a Taco Bell restaurant Nov. 19. Police are also investigating incidents where counterfeit $20 bills were passed at other businesses. (Concord Monitor)
Give me AC/DC, Tom Waits. They didn't sell out Dec 2, 2008
I think, for instance, we can all agree on the Willie Nelson Rule: Any artist who once owed more than $10 million in back taxes and helped start Farm Aid can be forgiven for a Taco Bell commercial and a couple of Christmas albums. While I worked as a courtroom reporter in Los Angeles for four years, covering mostly entertainment-related litigation, almost every music-related lawsuit seemed to be a product of selling out, and every trip to the witness stand a chance to sound like a money-grubbing... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mililani Christmas Parade heads through town Saturday Dec 2, 2008
It will start at Town Center of Mililani near Taco Bell, to Lanikuhana Ave., to Meheula Prkwy. to Kuahelani St., to Moenamanu St., to Kipapa Dr., to finish at Mililani Shopping Center near Jack in the Box. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Counterfeit money showing up in N.H. Dec 2, 2008
Concord police say the woman is suspected of passing three counterfeit $20 bills at a Taco Bell restaurant Nov. 19. Police are also investigating incidents where counterfeit $20 bills were passed at other businesses. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
In Iraq, soldiers also fight battle of the bulge Dec 1, 2008
Next to Speicher's PX are a kind of mini version of Burger King, Pizza Hut, Subway and Taco Bell. This is not to say the troops don't deserve a treat or two when they are on base, or as it's known here, "inside the wire." Many rise at dawn and spend hours armed to the teeth, patrolling in cramped armored vehicles, hunting for insurgents, looking for deadly roadside bombs or tracking down the next suicide bomber. (AZCentral -- News)
Tax delinquent businesses Nov 29, 2008
Taco Bell 425 Broadway $360 in backflow fees Kinkos 600 Broadway $132 in personal property Burger King 720 Broadway $360 in backflow fees. Iron Works Grille 1185 Broadway $3,852 in water/sewer and $160 personal property. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Kitchen Counter Nov 29, 2008
Taco Bell No. 17299, 127 Bear Creek Pike. Inspection date 11/14/08, score 91. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Britney Spears "bulimorexic" Nov 28, 2008
"Britney's diet consists mostly of Taco Bell and turkey jerky washed down with Red Bull. "She throws up after meals, both at home and at restaurants and she isn't very discreet about it. People around her think she's bulimic. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Bodyguard: Britney Spears battling eating disorder Nov 28, 2008
A source close to one of Britney's bodyguards told America's Star magazine: "Britney's diet consists mostly of Taco Bell and turkey jerky washed down with Red Bull. "She throws up after meals, both at home and at restaurants and she isn't very discreet about it. People around her think she's bulimic. (Xinhuanet, China)
Axl Rose demands apology from Dr Pepper Nov 27, 2008
The dispute comes after rapper 50 Cent sued Taco Bell Corp. this year, seeking $4 million in damages and claiming the fast-food restaurant chain used his name without permission in advertising asking him to change his name. The rapper was upset by a print ad run by the Mexican-themed chain asking him to call himself 79 Cent, 89 Cent or 99 Cent to help publicize its value menu. (MSNBC -- Music)
A tradition of home-cooking from mom, who didn't cook Nov 27, 2008
So, with such a diet, what does a family with too little time to cook, but just enough time to drive to Taco Bell, do about Thanksgiving. For years, we traveled to my godmother's house, where our first - and likely the only - home-cooked meal of the year would be served. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Terry Rindfleisch: Eat in moderation, stay active and be thankful on Thanksgiving Nov 26, 2008
The American Council on Exercise has figured out that the average American will consume 3,000 calories and 229 grams of fat this Thanksgiving, owing in part to a traditional Thanksgiving meal packed with as many calories as 51/2 McDonald s Big Macs or 15 Supreme Tacos from Taco Bell. This is something most of us would rather not know. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Taco Bells to donate proceeds to charity Nov 26, 2008
Nationally, Taco Bell hopes to raise $1 million for teen volunteer programs at the. More than 15 million teens volunteer their time annually, contributing more than 1 billion hours of service, Louisville-area president Clint Smith said in a news release. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Give thanks to those open on Thanksgiving Nov 26, 2008
If you've never liked turkey, never will, and are just craving a run to the border, sadly Taco Bell is not open. For other chain choices, McDonald's is open 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Carl's Jr is open 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Burger King is open until 4 p.m.; Jack in the Box is open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Denny's is open it's normal 24 hours a day, serving its normal menu; International House of Pancakes is open 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. serving its usual fare; and Starbucks is open 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Ahead of the game Nov 26, 2008
WHAT THEY DO: J&A, an advertising agency with clients such as KFC, Taco Bell and Gaylord Hotels, also features an interactive division that specializes in designing, building and hosting NFL team Web sites ... Specializing in quick service restaurant clients such as Taco Bell and KFC, J&A grew its corporate advertising business to more than $32 million in gross billings in 2005. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Inside Obama's Idea Factory in Washington Nov 26, 2008
Rob McKay, the heir to a Taco Bell fortune and chairman of the Alliance, says that between 30% and 50% of the Alliance's 107 wealthy members have given money to the Center for American Progress, or its political offshoot, the Center for American Progress Action Fund. (Corporate benefactors are not disclosed, though the center bars companies from funding specific research projects. (Time.com)
Here's something to do Nov 25, 2008
There are plenty of surrounding places to grab a delicious bite to eat as well, including Applebees (a favorite), Taco Bell and Fatz Caf. - Hannah Foerster. (The Augusta Chronicle)
KFC launches holiday contest Nov 25, 2008
is a division of Louisville-based restaurant operator (NYSE:YUM), which also operates Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver s and A&W Restaurants. KFC has more than 14,000 outlets in more than 80 countries and territories that serve about 12 million customers a day. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Go Green Challenge Nov 25, 2008
"I had a lot of baked potatoes, pancakes, Taco Bell," Belli said. "Before I knew it, it was the weekend and I was almost done. ... And I didn't do any Veat.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
The Long Road To 'Milk' Nov 23, 2008
He called his Latino boyfriend Jack Lira "Taco Bell," for instance. "Harvey wasn't afraid to offend people. He just said stuff," Van Sant said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
WSU Women Host Montana State in Home Opener Nov 23, 2008
LAST TIME OUT WSU notched its first win of the season, knocking off previously unbeaten Boise State 85-76, and ending the Broncos' school-record 19-game home winning streak Nov. 20 at Taco Bell Arena. The Broncos' home winning streak was the sixth-longest in the nation. (Wsucougars.com)
Guard can't do it alone Nov 23, 2008
That's what the Idaho State men's basketball team learned Saturday at Taco Bell Arena in a 92-84 double overtime loss to Boise State. Despite a career-high 31 points and an overall marvelous game from their star junior guard, the Bengals couldn't overtake their cross-state rivals. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
New shop offers a soothing respite Nov 23, 2008
Plans have been received for a new Taco Bell at the Albertsons center at Avenue B and 24th Street. . (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Fined dining: Restaurants pay for reinspections if corrections not made Nov 22, 2008
No violations: Shopko in Onalaska, Walsh Golf, La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway, Subway, 3810 Mormon Coulee Road, Quality Supply in Coon Valley, Geoffrey s Toys R Us in Onalaska and Taco Bell, 4141 Mormon Coulee Road. On the web. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Cougars Defeat Broncos 85-76 Nov 22, 2008
BOISE, Idaho - The Washington State University women's basketball team notched its first win of the season, knocking off previously unbeaten Boise State University 85-76, and ending the Broncos' school-record 19-game home winning streak Thursday at Taco Bell Arena. The Broncos' home winning streak was the sixth-longest in the nation. (Wsucougars.com)
Revitalization open house draws sparse but vocal crowd Nov 22, 2008
Build a commercial square between Wendy's and Taco Bell north of the railroad track. Bring the train depot back to Peoria (It was sold by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Company to McCormick Ranch in Scottsdale more than 30 years ago). (Peoria Times, AZ)
Simone Veil, 50 cent, Britney Spears Nov 22, 2008
The rapper 50 Cent is facing a challenge to his street cred - from Taco Bell. Lawyers for the fast-food chain are calling his federal lawsuit, filed in Manhattan, another attempt to "burnish his gangsta rapper persona by distorting beyond all recognition a bona fide, good faith offer." The squabble is over a fake letter sent out by Taco Bell asking 50 Cent to change his name for one day to 79 Cent, 89 Cent or 99 Cent to help publicize its value menu ... Jackson's attorney, Peter Raymond, says he... (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Taco Bell lawyers get tough with rapper 50 Cent Nov 22, 2008
Rapper 50 Cent is facing a challenge to his street credibility from Taco Bell ... The squabble is over a fake letter sent out by Taco Bell Corp. asking 50 Cent to change his name for one day to 79 Cent, 89 Cent or 99 Cent to help publicize its value menu. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
