Speaking to the National Retail Federation convention in New York on Monday, Alvarez said 2006 will bring more "freshly prepared foods, " to the fast-food king's menu, including more spicy chicken items and high-end coffee.

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National Retail Federation Annual Convention kicked off this week, too.

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In December 1929 Ed persuaded the college to send him to the annual convention of the National Student Federation of America (NSFA), being held at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

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