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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: Rentals, Minority Groups, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bars and Clubs, National or Ethnic Minorities
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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: Prince George's County, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Career and Workplace, Restaurants, Annapolis
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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: Elections, Portlandia (tv program), Consumer Goods Industries, Los Angeles Times, Gus van Sant
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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: I Love Lucy (tv program), Cheryl Tiegs, Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, The Beach Boys
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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: Employees, Dunkin' Donuts, Career and Workplace, Employers, Chicago Jobs
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FBI Investigating 'Credible' D.B. Cooper Lead
The FBI says it has a "credible" lead in the D.B. Cooper case involving the 1971 hijacking of a passenger jet over Washington state and the suspect's legendary parachute escape.
The fate and identity of the hijacker dubbed "D.B. Cooper" has remained a...Tags: Police Investigations, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Aircraft Hijacking, Justice System
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Howard to begin food scraps recycling pilot program
Howard County will soon allow residents to add banana peels, egg shells and even old pizza boxes to their recyclables, becoming one of the first East Coast localities to start a large-scale composting program.
The county is asking almost 5,000 Elkridge...Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Howard County, Pizzas, Waste
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Kornprobst-Ogline
Brooke Jennae Kornprobst and Justin Ogline have announced their engagement.
Miss Kornprobst is the daughter of Kevin and Barb Kornprobst of Somerset. She was homeschooled through the Somerset Area School District and is a 2008 graduate of Clonlara...Tags: New York City, Starbucks Corp., Science and Technology, Science, Ridgewood
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FBI works new lead in D.B. Cooper hijacking case
CNNIt's been nearly four decades since a man calling himself Dan Cooper jumped out the back of Northwest Orient Flight 305, somewhere between Seattle and Reno, Nevada, carrying a parachute and some $200,000 in pilfered money. It's not known where Cooper...Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Crimes, DNA, Mexico, Police Investigations
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No DNA match for latest D.B. Cooper suspect
ReutersDNA analysis has failed to establish a link between the skyjacker dubbed D.B. Cooper and a new suspect in the decades-old case, but the results do not rule out that he may have been the culprit, the FBI said on Monday. The FBI's disclosure came days...Tags: Oklahoma City, Crimes, DNA, Biotechnology Industry, Oklahoma
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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: Social Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Aetna Inc., Malpractice, Litigation
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