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  • Howard Dean Doesn't Rat Out Kid Who Took Cuts in Cafeteria Line?

    January 2004 2004

  • They used to eat at Cafeteria, which is actually downstaris in my building, and used to provoke occasional twinges of guilt in my father, who'd call and say how he never used to visit enough when I lived in the country and now they're in my building every weekend ...

    Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2005

  • Some years ago it already took five counter men at 60 hours a week each, plus a slicer—a young man whose only job is to prepare and slice the 1,820 pounds of ham, 1,680 pounds of roast pork, and 1,200 pounds of Swiss cheese—and five gallons of pickles and 2,100 loaves of Cuban bread, to keep the patrons of the Latin American Cafeteria on Coral Way in Miami in Cuban sandwiches for one week.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • Some years ago it already took five counter men at 60 hours a week each, plus a slicer—a young man whose only job is to prepare and slice the 1,820 pounds of ham, 1,680 pounds of roast pork, and 1,200 pounds of Swiss cheese—and five gallons of pickles and 2,100 loaves of Cuban bread, to keep the patrons of the Latin American Cafeteria on Coral Way in Miami in Cuban sandwiches for one week.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • Some years ago it already took five counter men at 60 hours a week each, plus a slicer—a young man whose only job is to prepare and slice the 1,820 pounds of ham, 1,680 pounds of roast pork, and 1,200 pounds of Swiss cheese—and five gallons of pickles and 2,100 loaves of Cuban bread, to keep the patrons of the Latin American Cafeteria on Coral Way in Miami in Cuban sandwiches for one week.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • Window "Cafeteria" at home of Mrs. Granville Pike ... ...

    The Bird Study Book Thomas Gilbert Pearson

  • Now, too, he became conscious of hunger and at the same moment caught the sign "Cafeteria" over a neat building hitherto unnoticed.

    Merton of the Movies Harry Leon Wilson 1903

  • "My favorite healthy meal is the tofu stir-fry from the East College Cafeteria on campus," she says.

    Her Campus: The 10 Healthiest College Dining Halls in America Her Campus 2011

  • "My favorite healthy meal is the tofu stir-fry from the East College Cafeteria on campus," she says.

    Her Campus: The 10 Healthiest College Dining Halls in America Her Campus 2011

  • Oct. 16, 1991: A deadly shooting rampage took place in Killeen, Texas, as George Hennard opened fire at a Luby's Cafeteria, killing 23 people before taking his own life. 20 others were wounded in the attack.

    Some of the Deadliest Mass Shootings Around the World The Associated Press 2011

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