A kitchen can’t survive without the pot washer, yet we rarely give them a second thought. Being a pot washer, dishwasher or kitchen porter as it’s variably known, can be the first rung on the restaurant ladder towards becoming a chef. Vasilis Katsio, who works in London, told us about doing the job. Hear more […]
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RICHMOND, Va. — “The joke was that when we opened up, we had three Civil War books,” said Ward Tefft, owner of Chop Suey Books, “But we’re in Richmond so we see a lot more now, and it’s grown since then.” Since it first opened 17 years ago, the store has grown more than just
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The amount of gear the East Coast lobster fishery puts in the water must be reduced in order to protect a dwindling species of large whale, a federal government team recommended Friday. Interested in Animals? Add Animals as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Animals news, video, and analysis from ABC
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The University of Virginia men’s basketball team has said it won’t celebrate its national championship win at the White House with President Donald Trump. In a statement shared to Twitter on Friday, the Cavaliers’ head coach Tony Bennett said his side “would have to respectfully decline an invitation.” “We have received inquiries about a visit
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This article was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — Nobody has a dementia diagnosis yet, but the first hip and knee replacements are on the horizon. So are wheelchair ramps, sleep apnea breathing masks, grab bars on cell walls and, perhaps, dialysis. Hospice care is on the
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe BBC’s Colletta Smith goes inside a “dark kitchen” Your next meal might come from this windswept industrial estate on the banks of the River Irwell. Outside, a handful of drivers wait in their cars. Mopeds and bicycles are stacked in a small pile. All are poised
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In an interview hosted on Twitter, CEO Jack Dorsey acknowledged that when it comes to tech responsibility, the company still has a long way to go. Speaking to Recode co-founder Kara Swisher in a 90-minute series of tweets, Dorsey gave himself a ‘C’ on the matter: Myself? C. We’ve made progress, but it has been
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Edwin Encarnacion and Mitch Haniger supplied all the offense the Seattle Mariners needed against the Texas Rangers. Haniger’s infield grounder with the bases loaded brought home the winning run in the 11th inning to give the Mariners a 5-4 victory over the Rangers on Friday night. Encarnacion hit a three-run homer and drove in all
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From Joe Biden’s candidacy to the continuing fallout from the Mueller report, it’s been a busy week in American politics. Here are some of the biggest stories you might have missed (and some links if you’d like to read further). ___________________ Joe Biden entered the 2020 race. Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. announced
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The worries that hung ominously over the U.S. economy early this year appear to have lifted. And that sunnier picture has helped bolster confidence in the stock market — driving the benchmark S&P 500 index to another record high Friday. The latest dose of encouragement came in a report Friday that the U.S. economy grew
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