★Food agency takes on industry over junk labelsFelicity LawrenceThursday December 28, 2006The Guardian1. Consumers are to be presented with two rival new year advertising campaigns as the Food Stand
★How a Frenchman is reviving McDonald’s in EuropeA.When Denis Hennequin took over as the European boss of McDonald’s in January 2004, the world’s biggest restaurant chain was showing signs of
How to increase salesPublished online： Nov 9th 2006From The Economist print editionHow shops can exploit people’s herd mentality to increase sales1. A TRIP to the supermarket may not seem like an
Rogue theory of smell gets a boostPublished online： 6 December 2006Rogue theory of smell gets a boost1. A controversial theory of how we smell， which claims that our fine sense of odour depends on
★ Rogue theory of smell gets a boostPublished online: 6 December 2006Rogue theory of smell gets a boost1.A controversial theory of how we smell, which claims that our fine sense of odour depends on
When was the last time you saw a frog? Chances are, if you live in a city, you have not seen one for some time. Even in wet areas once teeming with frogs and toads, it is BEComing less and less easy t
Almost everyone with or without a computer is aware of the latest technological revolution destined to change forever the way in which humans communicate, namely, the Information Superhighway, best ex
1. The failure of a high-profile cholesterol drug has thrown a spotlight on the complicated machinery that regulates cholesterol levels. But many researchers remain confident that drugs to boost level
The Triumph of UnreasonA.Neoclassical economics is built on the assumption that humans are rational beings who have a clear idea of their best interests and strive to extract maximum benefit (or “ut
A.It was uncharacteristically low-key for the industry’s greatest showman. But the essay published this week by Steve Jobs， the boss of Apple， on his firm’s website under the unassuming title