Estee Lauder’s family company
In honor of Estee Lauder, founder of the beauty company bearing her name. She was born on this date (July 1) in 1906.
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Noshing with Sandi: Rei do Gado
Rei Do Gado,939 4th Avenue, San Diego, California 92101 By Sandi Masori SAN DIEGO — Right across from Horton Plaza is a family owned churrascaria, or Brazilian Steakhouse, called the Rei do Gado (King of Cattle). It’s a cute all-you-can eat restaurant featuring meats that are barbecued on the spit in the Brazilian style, using salt,
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San Diego County, Sandi Masori, Travel and FoodClimb, chop, saw — an Alaskan competition
By Donald H. Harrison KETCHIKAN, Alaska – A lot of Americans find themselves seemingly rooting for a Canadian team against an American one, and vice versa, during the “competition” at the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show, but it’s all in fun with no real assault on national pride actually intended. Audience members on the right side
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Donald H. Harrison, Sports & Competitions, Travel and FoodBuddy Hackett ~ Going to Get a Pizza Pie
In honor of comedian Buddy Hackett (here appearing with Dean Martin), who died on this date (June 30) in 2003 at the age of 78.
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Travel and FoodIrving Wallace’s ‘The Chapman Report’ ~ Jane Fonda
In honor of writer Irving Wallace, author of The Chapman Report, which was made into a movie starring, among others, Jane Fonda. Wallace died on this date (June 29) in 1990 at the age of 74.
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Travel and FoodMemories of post-war Venice
By Natasha Josefowitz LA JOLLA, California — In October 1939, the SS Saturnia brought my family over to America as frightened and hopeful refugees from war-torn Europe. Tragically, the ship was torpedoed on her return trip. In March 1948, I was on her sister ship, the SS Vulcania, with my parents returning to Europe for
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Natasha Josefowitz, Travel and FoodThe Best of Mel Brooks
In honor of Mel Brooks, who was born this date (June 28) in 1926
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Travel and FoodMandela in America ~ Danny Schechter
We show this documentary in honor of filmmaker Danny Schechter, who was born this day (June 27) in 1942.
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Travel and FoodJacob Bruckman’s ‘Reflections on the Nature of Water’ ~ Ian Rosenbaum
In honor of composer Jacob Druckman’s birthdate today (June 26) in 1948.
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Travel and FoodBrooklyn Bridge ~ Gary David Goldberg
Here is an episode of the television series ‘Brooklyn Bridge,’ created by Gary David Goldberg, who was born this day (June 25) in 1944.
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Travel and FoodThe top four new tax law surprises
By Sheryl Rowling SAN DIEGO –We recently completed the first tax season since passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. There were sweeping changes and most taxpayers experienced many unforeseen surprises. Rather than lament, we should learn from these surprises and turn them into planning opportunities for the future. Let’s look: Surprise #1: Many
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Business & Finance, Sheryl Rowling, Travel and Food, USA‘Only in My Dreams’ – Ariel Pink
In honor of today (June 24) being the 41st birthday of singer Ariel Pink.
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Travel and FoodNoshing with Sandi: Thailicious
Thailicious, 19 S. Stephanie Street, Suite 160 , Henderson, Nevada, 89012 By Sandi Masori HENDERSON, Nevada — While in the Las Vegas area for a conference, I went out with a group of friends for dinner. One of the group has a custom of trying Thai food everywhere that he goes, so he suggested we
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Sandi Masori, Travel and Food‘The Rag Trade’ — Miriam Karlin
Miriam Karlin played Paddy Fleming in the British TV comedy series, “The Rag Trade.” In this episode, she is the brunette who appears approximately one minute 40 seconds into the show. Karlin was born on this day (June 23) in 1925.
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