Blind woman learns to be a chef
Laura Martinez, a 25 year old blind aspiring chef in Chicago, trains at Le Cordon Bleu through the Chicago Lighthouse. She learns to sense flavors by touch and smell, masters knife work, and plans a Miami restaurant named La Diosa despite uncertain job prospects.
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Cooking and Hospitality Institute of Chicago
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Debate Over How To Say 2010 Reaches Seattle
University of Washington officials and political figures debate whether 2010 should be spoken as twenty ten or two thousand ten. Mariners and Canadian Olympians weigh in as experts from linguistics and marketing predict varied usage and a personal choice for commencement remarks.
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Dwight Pelz
Washington State Democratic Party
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Rebecca Hale
Vancouver
Tom Torriglia
National Association of Good Grammar
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Torriglia
Arthur C. Clarke
San Francisco
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David Crystal
Alicia Beckford Wassink
Australia
Roseth
New Year's resolutions origins and tips for success
The piece traces resolutions to ancient Rome and the god Janus, explains common goals like weight loss and debt reduction, and offers practical steps to improve success: write them down, be specific, create a plan, set targets, and track progress over the year.
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