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Little Skillet’s Deanna Sison Foster opening Mestiza Taqueria in SoMa

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The corner of Bryant and Fourth, which will soon be home to Mestiza. Photo via Google Maps. Deanna Sison Foster (Little Skillet, Farmerbrown, Victory Hall & Parlor) quietly spent the last few months working on a new project in SoMa. And without much fanfare or publicity, she’s about to open it: Mestiza Taqueria (595 Bryant Street), a street-eats brick and mortar. Foster told Inside Scoop the restaurant will officially open later this month in the corner space that most recently housed Chavo’s. Читать дальше...

Prosecutors drop charges for 3 arrested on Inauguration Day

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped felony rioting charges against three more people who were arrested after protesters broke windows and torched a limousine in Washington on Inauguration Day. That brings the total number of dropped cases to twelve.

United Airlines Experiences Another Technology Glitch

WSJ.com 

United Continental Holdings Inc. said it suffered its second technology glitch in just over two weeks on Wednesday, resulting in delays to about 500 flights, or about 10% of its daily schedule.

Why the secretive $35 billion company behind Twix and M&Ms bet on Microsoft's big change (MSFT)

BusinessInsider.com 

Mars Incorporated

When Microsoft announced its last quarterly earnings in late January, CEO Satya Nadella took the time to shout out one customer in particular: Mars Incorporated, the secretive $35 billion company behind Twix, M&Ms, Life Savers, and 57 more popular brands.

"An early adopter of Office 365, Mars is using Office and Windows 10 to transform how its 80,000-strong global workforce collaborates while staying secure," Nadella said on a conference call with reporters, analysts, and investors. Читать дальше...



LA to pay $1.5m to parents of black man shot by police

Yahoo Autos 

The city of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $1.5 million to the parents of an unarmed black man whose killing three years ago became a rallying cry against police brutality. The settlement comes just weeks after authorities decided not to press charges against the two officers involved in Ezell Ford's killing in August 2014. Ford, 25, whose family said he was mentally challenged, was gunned down by the two officers after they confronted him as he walked near his home in Los Angeles.

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In One Chart: The most valuable brands in the world, in one chart

MarketWatch.com 

Six years after it lost the crown to Apple Inc., Google Inc. has reclaimed the title of the most valuable brand in the world. For Android fans, the reversal of fortune is especially gratifying given much of Apple’s luster was largely due to the success of its iPhone.

In One Chart: The most valuable brands in the world, in one chart

MarketWatch.com 

Six years after it lost the crown to Apple Inc., Google Inc. has reclaimed the title of the most valuable brand in the world. For Android fans, the reversal of fortune is especially gratifying given much of Apple’s luster was largely due to the success of its iPhone.

In One Chart: The most valuable brands in the world, in one chart

MarketWatch.com 

Six years after it lost the crown to Apple Inc., Google Inc. has reclaimed the title of the most valuable brand in the world. For Android fans, the reversal of fortune is especially gratifying given much of Apple’s luster was largely due to the success of its iPhone.

LeBron James set to start for Cavaliers against Pacers

TheRepublic.com 

INDIANAPOLIS — LeBron James is set to start Wednesday night for Cleveland against the Indiana Pacers. James played 42 minutes Monday night in an overtime victory at Washington. With Cleveland visiting Oklahoma City to complete a four-game trip Thursday night, the Wednesday night contest looked like an ideal resting spot. But after sitting out Cleveland’s

Police arrest three suspects in burial-plots scam

The Jerusalem Post 

Burial societies repeatedly courted controversy, according to a Channel 2 report, this month that recorded multiple burial-society officials refusing to bury deceased gay and lesbian people.

Virginia GOP moves to fire watchdog over inmate death case

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Republicans moved Wednesday to effectively fire the state's top watchdog, citing her handing of an investigation into the 2015 death of a mentally ill inmate who was jailed for stealing $5 worth of junk food.

Virginia GOP moves to fire watchdog over inmate death case

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Republicans moved Wednesday to effectively fire the state's top watchdog, citing her handing of an investigation into the 2015 death of a mentally ill inmate who was jailed for stealing $5 worth of junk food.

Is There Any Way To Slow Down A Solar Sail?

Forbes.com 

Say we accelerate a solar sail so much that it can escape our solar system - would there be any way to stop it when it gets to its destination? Or is it doomed for a flyby at best?





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