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How DoorDash and Postmates Make an Already Dangerous Job Worse

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My parents and I lived in an old trailer in Sonora until I was two or three, then they came back to Arizona and they bought a house. By the time she returned in 2012, she felt that as “an independent artist, I didn’t have funds to pursue my music career.” They kicked me out of the house,” she said. Getty Images.

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7 Restaurant Management Book Recommendations

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While you must follow the strict guidelines to ensure the safety of your staff and customers, that’s not to say you can’t take advantage of an empty restaurant to improve your knowledge of restaurant management, running a business, and creating a recipe for success when you eventually get back to business as usual. Published: 2009 ??

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The Stages of Gentrification, as Told by Restaurant Openings

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Over the next decade, new cafes, restaurants, and housing developments owned by outsiders replaced many resident-owned properties and abandoned lots. Gentrification is a process, one that today generally begins with investors seeking out affordable communities in order to transform them for profit. In the video , S.K.Y.’s

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Why Are the World’s Greatest Mangoes Almost Impossible to Buy in the U.S.?

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But the dealer had a strange system: You had to message him on WhatsApp, order in bulk a week ahead of time, and send someone to pick up the product from an airport cargo bay. After dropping off most of the load at my cousin’s house, I took my cut, a private stash of two boxes. The next day, my family gorged.

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MRM Franchise Feed: CPK in Canada and Real Famous BBQ

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In partnership with Alberta restaurateur, Samira Shariff, the brand’s first Canada location will open in Edmonton in the coming months, the first of five locations planned in the province over the next eight years. Giorgio Minardi and Naheed Shariff. Founded in Beverly Hills, Calif. locations, whether joining us on vacation or business travel.

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For SNAP Recipients, Grocery Inflation Hits Hard

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With grocery prices up nearly 13 percent compared to last year, many low-income Americans receiving food assistance are going hungry This story was originally published on Civil Eats. Even with her Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) allotment, she couldn’t afford all this food. Spencer Platt/Getty Images.

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‘Manifold Destiny’ Is the Apotheosis of Dude Cooking

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Dude cooking has very little to do with actual food, though sometimes a good meal can come out of it. The pair were so sincere that they even planned to produce specific cookbooks for every car model to eliminate the guesswork of where to put the food on the engine. Some even cook when the spirit moves them, because it is fun.