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Gothamist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Smart Destinations' Flickr More than two dozen Park Slope restaurants and cafes owe at least $910,000 in unpaid wages to more than 200 workers, the State Labor Department announced yesterday . Inspections during the spring revealed that some workers made as little as $2.75 an hour; the minimum wage for food service workers is $4.65 per hour. (Today the Daily News revealed that the restaurants include...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--How do you follow up a wild year of $5 menus, gourmet meals for paupers’ prices and buy one get one restaurant specials? You return to quality, that’s how. Mintel Menu Insights, a service that tracks US menu trends, releases five predictions for 2010, saying the restaurant industry will focus on high quality food and ingredients to lure in diners. “Restaurants...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
BORDENTOWN, NJ (MARKET WIRE) WORLDWIDE FOOD SERVICES, INC. (Worldwide Food Services) (PINKSHEETS: WFSV), in bringing the food service distribution system into the 21st century, is investigating software programs that define potential sales segments in addition to providing inventory levels proportionate to sales volumes.
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MSNBC.com: Nightly News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Nov. 21: From coast to coast, entrepreneurs with a love of food are launching their own restaurants on wheels. NBC’s Contessa Brewer reports. (Nightly News)
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The Green Changemakers (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Air Date: Week of November 20, 2009 (Photo: Don Genova) Cowichan Bay, a small Canadian town, has become the first Slow City in North America. Towns or cities have to meet certain criteria to gain slow city certification - pedestrian walkways, no big box or chain stores, a population of less than 50 thousand. Producer Don Genova visited Cowichan Bay and found a community proud of its newly gained status....
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Marc Ambinder (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
It's the next round in the ongoing battle between organized labor and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce: paid sick leave in light of the swine flu epidemic. Labor has long supported mandatory paid sick leave. Now, in light of the H1N1 flu epidemic, labor and labor-friendly Democrats are trying to pass legislation through Congress that would mandate paid sick leave for American workers--they could earn up...
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eFoodAlert.com (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Majesty Brand Cantaloupes Recalled In USA Here is today's list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals and allergy alerts. The live links will take you directly to the official recall notices and company news releases that contain detailed information for each recall and alert. United States Allergy Alert: Unilever United States, Inc. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ) recalls certain Shedd’s Country...
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Brandon Tucker (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
There were moments during my recent Thailand golf trip that I had to remind myself that it’s the United States that is supposed to be the developed, happy, first world nation. This was especially true flying from Bangkok to Los Angeles. Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport, like most of Asia’s airports (you don’t know how bad you have it in 90% of America’s airports until you...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
Lacey Custom Linens, Inc. launches Laceylinens.net, a new Web site dedicated to supplying specialty table linens. Lacey’s linens are ideal for all types of event professionals, from corporate event planners to food service providers. /I/P P(PRWEB) November 21, 2009 – Lacey C...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
We all like food right? Well earlier today I got to sample some of the offerings made especially by Levy Restaurants chefs -- from the company that provides the food service to Qwest Field -- to be available for fans Sunday at the MLS Cup.
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43(B)log (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sushi fraud: Apparently, if you don't walk around fingerprinting the DNA of your fish--the database is, hilariously, FISH-BOL--you run the risk of ordering tuna and instead receiving escolar, "a nasty fish with buttery flesh that can cause bizarre episodes of diarrhea, accompanied by a waxy intestinal discharge," or an endangered species of tuna. "[R]esearchers from Columbia University...
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Chew your grouse (Free subscription) | yesterday
I have received inquiries from my readers regarding my lack of reportage concerning my lunching habits of late. My sincerest apologies. Although there are a lot of fine eateries in Carrboro, sometimes referred to as the "Paris of the Piedmont," and others within walking distance just over the line into Chapel Hill, I will confess that I have recently fallen victim to the sober and niggardly...
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Capitol Hill Seattle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Republic of Koffee , originally uploaded by flckrd1 . Some business changes at 1720 12th Ave (between Olive & Howell, Lucky Devil Tattoo Parlor building), none lost, one added: The People's Republic of Koffee stand has left their garage-on-the-street location and moved into the house next door and expanded with seating (and future food service). Also in the space is the new People's Republic of...
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Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
When Marc Murphy testified against a proposed bill mandating that restaurateurs provide paid sick leave, his director of operations made sure to point out that Landmarc treats its employees very well, thank you (among other things, they get five sick days after they’ve worked there a year). But here’s something interesting — another restaurateur who testified against the bill on...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
DALLAS, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT), has named Wyman Roberts president of Chili's® Grill & Bar and On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina®. Roberts formerly served in a dual role as president of the Maggiano's Little Italy brand and Chief Marketing Officer for Brinker.
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elina_ | 10/27/2009
Situated 32 km to the northwest of Belfast city and adjacent to Aldergrove, Crumlin and Killead is the Belfast International Airport. The airport is considered as one of the premier airports of Northern Ireland and serves nearly 5.5 million passengers annually. Belfast Airport is well connected to the rest of Northern Ireland situated adjacent to A26 – Tully Road and A57 – Ballyrobin Road. As of 2009,...
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samanthanicole | 10/24/2009
Chantix is a smoking, probably the most effective drug in our day. If you want to know why it is listed as one of the most effective drug, you only need to read the following frequently asked questions and answers. What is Chantix? Chantix is a smoking, drugs, specialized to alter the behavior of the individual and the organization hopes to stop the tobacco addiction. Unlike other drugs, Chantix is...
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cheny001 | 10/19/2009
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