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The Last Shul In Detroit

Dec 29th, 2008 · Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue is the last shul in Detroit. The shrinking congregation has been without a rabbi since 2003. Members often have to recruit bartenders and waiters from a next-door night club to achieve the number of worshippers required for prayer service.

Keywords: services · congregation · Detroit · recruiting · 2003 · doors · prayers · bartenders · waiters · Rabbi · worshippers · achieve

Recession Tips: The Etiquette For Gratuities

Dec 16th, 2008 · From barbers to bartenders, people who work for tips may find themselves with empty pockets during this economic downturn. Is it OK to leave smaller tips in a recession? And if you rely on gratuities, are you earning less for the same service?

Keywords: economic · services · bartenders · etiquette · downturn · gratuities

Bloody Mary Cocktail Turns 75 ****

Dec 2nd, 2008 · New York City honored the iconic cocktail with a Times Square celebration Monday that included the granddaughter of the bartender who invented it. The Bloody Mary turned 75.

Keywords: icon · celebration · York City · bartenders · Mary · vulgartail · granddaughter · Times Square

NBA, NHL Playoff Fever Warms Detroit *

May 28th, 2008 · Detroit has sent two pro sports teams deep into the playoffs: basketball's Pistons and hockey's Red Wings. Jacin Waple, the bartender at Coaches Corner, a downtown Detroit sports bar, sets the scene.

Keywords: Detroit · basketball · bartenders · Playoff · NBA · Fever · nHL · hockey · Pistons · Red Wings · Jacin Waple · Coaches Corner

That's M-I-C-K-E-Y, Officer *

Jan 31st, 2008 · An unlikely suspect showed up in the arrest records for California's Sacramento County. Mickey Mouse was listed as a 47-year-old bartender from Anaheim, with aliases including Buzz Lightyear and Donnie Duck. It turns out the name was used to help deputies learning to use the sheriff's department's computer system.

Keywords: officer · Sheriff · California · Computers · deputies · bartenders · Anaheim · suspect · Mickey Mouse · Sacramento County · Buzz Lightyear · Donnie Duck

PBR Alert Clears Indiana Building **

Jun 22nd, 2006 · Yesterday we reported on the guy who stole a bartender's checkbook, and then tried to pay for his drinks with it. This next story is on a bartender. He's an employee of the Swan Lake Resort near South Bend, Ind. He spotted a flashing red light in the building and feared that the terrorists had finally reached the heartland. Only after the resort was evacuated did police conclude that the flashing red light came from a Pabst Blue Ribbon ad in the window.

Keywords: terrorist · Ad · employees · windows · bartenders · indian · evacuation · Indiana · Checkbook · PBR · Heartland · Swan Lake Resort

Former Windows on the World Staffers Open New Venture *

Jan 6th, 2006 · The bartenders, waiters and busboys who once worked at the World Trade Center's Windows on the World restaurant are realizing a dream and opening their own restaurant, Colors, in lower Manhattan. Colors opened Thursday night.

Keywords: world · realizing · staffers · windows · restaurants · Venture · bartenders · waiters · busboys · World Trade Center · Colors · Manhattan

Gretchen Wilson's Hardscrabble Life ****

Jan 4th, 2006 · Gretchen Wilson's Hardscrabble Life January 4, 2006 · Country singer Gretchen Wilson lived the hardscrabble life she depicts in her songs. Wilson was born to a teenaged mother and dropped out of high school. She worked as a bartender before getting her lucky break and is considered one of a new breed of Nashville star. Her latest CD is called All Jacked Up.

Keywords: 2006 · country · schools · CD · teenage · Singer · Wilson · songs · bartenders · Hardscrabble · Nashville · Gretchen

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