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From Scratch: Inside the Food Network

October 18, 2013

from scratch

A bit of backstory: in the early 2000s when my husband was traveling a great deal for work, we would talk at the end of the day. Several trips in a row, when we spoke, he said he had either grabbed something to eat on the way to the hotel or had room service (which he hates). I noticed that every time the television was on in the background so I finally asked, “What is so good ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: cooking, television, The Food Network

Down the Up Escalator

April 5, 2013

Down the Up Escalator

By fall 2010 there were 14 million officially unemployed Americans—40 percent of them classified as the long-term unemployed. An additional ten million were working part-time but said they wanted full-time jobs. Fifteen million more had dropped out of the labor force since this recession began.  There is no shortage of books on what is known as The Great Recession but, by ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, Doubleday, economics, recession, social issues, unemployment

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