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Tamales, L.A.'s original street food
Special to the Los Angeles TimesSouthern California's latest foodie trend has the region atwitter. Lines form long into the night at the latest hot spot for edible treasures, while wily entrepreneurs outdo each other by parking at the best spots. But not everyone is happy. Brick-and-...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Rentals, National or Ethnic Minorities, Restaurants, African Americans
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McCormick & Schmick's sued over firing of deaf prep cook
A lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Baltimore accuses McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant in Oxon Hill of firing a disabled prep cook in violation of federal law. Vernon Davis, who has been deaf since childhood, was...Tags: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Dining and Drinking, Annapolis, Prince George's County, Labor Legislation
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Pendleton's new indie spirit
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticCan Pendleton conquer the hipster class? For many, the brand is associated with career clothes and mom jeans, with Indian blankets and plaid shirts worn by the Beach Boys. But Pendleton has been working to attract a new generation of contemporary...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, The Beach Boys, Ralph Lauren, Diane von Furstenberg, Labor Legislation
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Pendleton Woolen Mills company history
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticFrom the first celebrity customer — Apache leader Geronimo — to the recent collaboration with high-end boutique Opening Ceremony, which introduced the brand to the fashion crowd, here are a few key moments in the 102-year history of...Tags: The Beach Boys, Olympic Games, Lucille Ball, Ethan Coen, Cheryl Tiegs
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Credit endangering job prospects
FACT: Speaker phones were invented to make untalented people sound important.
Tune in next week for my opinion on Bluetooth headsets.
On to your questions.
Q: After four phone interviews, two in-person interviews, a drug test and a background check,...Tags: Employment, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Unemployment, Gaming Industry, Employment
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Some cities slow to cover up drinking water supply
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Josh Seater could have done some serious harm when he stepped up to the wrought-iron fence around a Portland reservoir last month if he were holding something more ominous than a full bladder.
The open-air reservoir contains...Tags: New York City, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Terrorism, Urine, Regional Authority
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Petoskey woman wins Little Traverse Triathlon
HARBOR SPRINGS — Michael Bellovich of Holland and Lisa Thompson of Petoskey were the overall male and female winners, respectively, Sunday in the Third Annual Little Traverse Triathlon.
Bellovich, 20, finished in 1 hour, 25 minutes, 48.7 seconds,...Tags: Waterford, Bellaire, Charlotte, St. Louis, Ohio
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New concerts! Sade and John Legend in Norfolk, Jason Mraz in Portsmouth
With the summer concert season in full swing, we're still learning about new local shows. Today's big news is that Sade and John Legend are set to visit Scope in Norfolk on Sept. 12.
Sade, the singer whose soft-and-sultry style represents an artful brand...Tags: Memphis, American Airlines, Inc., International Travel, Charlotte, Chicago
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Portland has beer on its mind
Over the last couple of decades, the city once called Stumptown and known for its rain, retro culture and venerable Powell's Books has staked out a scintillating new claim to fame as a brew lover's Parnassus.
In fact, beer brewed on premises, live...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Dining and Drinking, Vehicles, Culture, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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After Soteria House Shooting Victim Dies, Questions Remain
Soteria House was supposed to be a safe place.
The sprawling green multiplex on Doris Street was designed to be a respite from psychiatric wards and institutions; a chance for young people diagnosed with serious mental illnesses like schizophrenia to...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Criminals, Chemical Industry, Oregon, California
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Beautiful Weekend!
While wondering of Portland, OR will ever hit 90 this year...they've yet to do it and it's only happened once that they've never done it before and that would be 1954. By the way...that was a scorching summer for the KC area as well. Speaking of which...... -
In Reardon Case, Tens Of Millions Ride On Fine Print In St. Francis' Insurance Policies
The Hartford CourantStuck for years in an unpopular defense of negligence suits by victims of Dr. George Reardon, St. Francis Hospital now is being pulled into a new legal fight, this one involving efforts by its own insurers to reduce their exposure to the $100 million or...Tags: Evanston, Abusive Behavior, Local Government, Trials, Connecticut
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