Thursday, 24 April 2008

In Passing

From the vasty deep


Restaurant owner evokes the spirit of Jimmy:

...Prices for eggs, wheat, and vegetables were spiking, causing what Mr. Keymer[1] called “Carter-esque inflation hits.” - The Wall Street Journal[2]
Now we’re really in trouble.

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[1] Ken Keymer, CEO of Vicorp, owner of Village Inn and Bakers Square restaurants.
[2] “Restaurant Chains Feel the Heat of Surging Costs and Debt,” front page, April 24, 2008.

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