Beef Stews Prove Varied In Flavor And Nutrition
Consumer Reports tested 24 beef stews finding they provide nutrients per calorie and often low salt, with some tasty options. While brands differ, many lack beefy stock flavor and chewiness. Top picks include Swift Premium, Swanson, and Pathmark No Frills offering decent taste at low cost.
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Legal questions on cooling-off rules and telemarketing
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Washington, D.C. UP I reports more than 15,000 miles of the interstate system are in disrepair. Donald Knight of the Road Information Program says usage is well above projections and heavy wear drives the need for repaving and rebuilding. The network reached 40,000 miles since 1956, yet its share rated satisfactory fell from 74 percent to 63 percent over the last decade.
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