Archive for June, 2008

Signboard falls & kills HK woman - Electric New Paper

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Signboard falls & kills HK womanElectric New Paper, Singapore - 22 hours agoThe billboard had been fixed about 3m above a Thai restaurant at 207 Wan Chai Road. Witnesses said that after hearing a loud noise, passers-by had called …

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Kitchen Manager - news.caterer.com

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Kitchen Managernews.caterer.com, UK - 23 hours ago… promotion we are actively looking to recruit an experienced Kitchen Manager / Head Chef for our recently refurbished Pub & Thai Restaurant in Wilmslow. …

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Thai restaurant chain gets PE backing - Real Business

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Thai restaurant chain gets PE backingReal Business, UK - 1 hour agoIt’s about time this spectacular story was told. by Real Deals & Real Business - Monday, 30th June 2008 - The Thai restaurant chain launched by Wagamama …

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Views: Grad school; remembering Carlin; sex offenders - Wisconsin State Journal

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Intellectually curious readers should ignore the advice given Thursday by Penelope Trunk in her column, “The Brazen Careerist.” While graduate school may not be the best fit for everyone, Trunk ignored the fact that many careers require advanced …
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Try on something pink for summer - Monterey County Herald

Monday, June 30th, 2008

One hot summer afternoon in the early 1980s, when Andrew was a young 20-something living in Berkeley, he had his first taste of Sutter Home White Zinfandel. He had never had a wine quite like it — refreshingly fruity, noticeably sweet and, yes …
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Our View: Thumbs up, thumbs down - Appeal-Democrat

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Thumbs up to the thousands of firefighters working day and night to battle the fires raging through California. Risking injury and death, more than 11,000 firefighters from 41 states are fighting the blazes, mostly caused by lightning. More than 400 …
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Signboard death repeat warning - The Standard

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Signboard death repeat warningThe Standard, Hong Kong - 2 hours agoA 136-kilogram signboard for a Thai restaurant on Wan Chai Road fell on a 47-year-old woman on Saturday. She was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital. …

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Signboard death repeat warning - Hong Kong Standard

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong has warned of repetitions of the accident in which a passerby was killed by a falling signboard in Wan Chai at the weekend. “It is very important for the government to increase …
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Waterfront’s not yet feeling like home - Boston Globe

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

They came seeking harbor views, fresh, open spaces, and the thrill of watching Boston’s final new neighborhood rise up around them. But they’re still waiting for the crowd to follow. The city’s last frontier, the South Boston Waterfront, has very few …
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New eateries seek niche success - SmallTownPapers News Service

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

New eateries seek niche successSmallTownPapers News Service, WA - 1 hour agoA new Thai restaurant, The Cove Thai Cuisine, is scheduled to open its doors July 1. A fourth restaurant, expected to serve Cajun cuisine, may also open in …

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