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Sally’s Middle Name
Owner of Sally’s Middle Name, the first restaurant in Washington DC with a “no tipping” policy
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Aphra Adkins
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Press Play with Madeleine Brand
To Tip Or Not To Tip? To tip or not to tip? That question has the service industry up in arms this week. New York restaurant impresario Danny Meyer announced that he will eliminate tips at all of his restaurants. He says that tipping culture in America is unfair to servers, bartenders, and kitchen workers.
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The Dodgers vs. The Red Sox: a preview of this year’s World Series The L.A. Dodgers return to the World Series this week, fighting for the second year in a row to take home their first title in 30 years. The Dodgers are the clear underdogs in the match up against the Boston Red Sox, a team that won more than 100 games in the regular season. But what are the chances of a victory from the boys in blue?