While the Board of Health did approve the trans-fat ban, the City Council later voted 47-1 to incorporate the ban into the administrative code, providing express legislative approval of the board's actions.
"We haven't had much business, but we're in a concrete building, so we're really fine, " said James Thrasher, whose father owns the Fat Elvis Diner in Oklahoma City.
The story notes that unless the company gets an exemption, the company will receive a fat tax bill from the city when its employees opt to exercise their stock options once the company goes public.
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The City guessing game will continue until the fat old lady of Threadneedle Street sings on November 5th.
Yorkshire Water said it was targeting seven locations across the city where there were build-ups of fat deposits.
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I've heard about how the city government here is starting to cut into bone, not just fat.
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"In the same way New York City generated momentum for calorie labeling and for getting rid of artificial trans fat, we hope this move today will start a national movement to ratchet down out of control soda serving sizes, " Cronin said.
In its own way, Indiana is following New York City and those fast-food chains that are attempting to phase out trans fat from cooking oils.
This showed Gustavo Ponce, Mexico City's finance secretary, in the pose of a carefree plutocrat, chewing on a fat cigar whilst gambling thousands of dollars at the blackjack tables.
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In Liverpool, the nightclub Cream is hosting a dance party with Fat Boy Slim and Pete Tong while The Christians and Echo and the Bunnymen give a free concert in the city.
The plaintiffs sued for deceptive acts and practices under the federal Consumer Protection Act, New York's General Business Law and New York City's Administrative Code, charging that McDonald's negligently sold food high in cholesterol and fat, and failed to warn about the dangers.
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