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Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Taking Hip Hop Mainstream

Jun 17th, 2008 · Rapper, producer, fashion designer, restaurateur, grass-roots organizer and Broadway actor? Sean "Diddy" Combs might be the hardest working man in hip-hop.

Keywords: Fashion · organization · rapper · mainstream · actor · restaurateur · Broadway · Hip · Diddy · Sean · Sean Diddy Combs

Kibbe at the Crossroads: A Lebanese Kitchen Story

Jan 31st, 2008 · In the late 1870s, Lebanese immigrants began arriving in the Mississippi Delta, working first as peddlers, then grocers and restaurateurs. Kibbe, a meatloaf of sorts, is part of the glue that continues to hold the Lebanese family culture together in the Delta and beyond.

Keywords: culture · immigration · restaurateur · Family · lebanese · kitchen · Delta · Mississippi Delta · meatloaf · Grocers · 1870 · Kibbe

Afghan Governor Has Big Plans for Lonely Province ***

Nov 13th, 2007 · Tamim Nuristani, whose father was mayor of Kabul, fled to the United States in 1980. The former cab driver and restaurateur returned Afghanistan to help rebuild his homeland. As governor of Nuristan, Nuristani aims to make the province a destination for Afghan and foreign tourists.

Keywords: Afghanistan · Afghan · Kabul · homeland · lone · United States · restaurateur · foreign · governors · Mayors · rebuilding · province

Chinese Restaurateur Get His Koi Back ****

Mar 11th, 2007 · Coung Ly's Koi were impounded from his restaurant by the state of Maine in July because they are an illegal species. The fish were recently returned to Mr. Ly. We caught up with him to ask him about how he got the fish, and if spending the $20,000 in litigation fees was worth the money.

Keywords: China · Maine · money · illegal · restaurateur · restaurants · species · litigation · impounded · Koi · Coung Ly

Lobbying Rules Tough to Swallow for D.C. Eateries

Feb 16th, 2007 · The House and Senate are adopting new ethics rules on lobbyists that would prohibit them from buying meals for lawmakers. The rules could crimp the style of many a restaurateur in Washington, D.C.

Keywords: ethics · Senate · lawmakers · lobbyist · Washington · D.C · restaurateur · meal · Swallow · Eateries

B. Smith Becomes Face of Betty Crocker Cornbread **

Jan 2nd, 2007 · Model, author, restaurateur and lifestyle expert Barbara "B." Smith recently became the face of Betty Crocker's cornbread mix. But for some, the move has revived old ideas about racial nostalgia. B. Smith talks with Farai Chideya about the comparison to Aunt Jemima and her career.

Keywords: Betty · restaurateur · Smiths · expert · Racial · Farai Chideya · Lifestyle · Barbara · nostalgia · Cornbread · Crocker · Betty Crocker

Restaurateur Shares the Secret of His Success ****

Oct 17th, 2006 · Danny Meyer has built an empire of 10 restaurants in cutthroat New York City. In his new book, Setting the Table, Meyer explains that more than good service, hospitality is what sets his eateries apart from others.

Keywords: Secret · services · restaurateur · New York City · restaurants · empire · Eateries · hospitality · cutthroat · Meyer · Danny Meyer

Al Lewis, Beloved as 'Grandpa Munster,' Dies

Feb 4th, 2006 · Al Lewis, the cigar-chomping patriarch of The Munsters whose work as a basketball scout, restaurateur and political candidate never eclipsed his role as Grandpa from the television sitcom, dies after years of failing health. He was 82.

Keywords: politics · Health · Grandpa · Munster · al lewis · The Munsters · Beloved · cigar · chomping · patriarch · basketball · restaurateur