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BBC NEWS :: The World’s Largest Restaurant

BBC NEWS :: The World’s Largest Restaurant

A Syrian restaurant, Damascus Gate, has set a new record as the largest eatery on the planet. Diners at the 6,014-seat restaurant can choose from Chinese, Indian or Middle Eastern cuisine. Interesting tidbits from the BBC Article: The restaurant does not serve alcohol. Up to 1,800 staff 54,000 sq-m dining area 2,500 sq-m kitchen Some Reviews: From the Wondering Gourmet “It’s good”. One comment on Topix “Excellent Restaurant”. Note: Getting onto the Damascus Gate is quite difficult and extremely slow. I even tried at Way Back Machine for an archive, but no luck. Thank goodness Google Images has a...

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NPR: Obama Will Lose

NPR: Obama Will Lose

NPR has put up a map (NPR: 2008 Election Map Obama vs McCain) that is not only National data but includes local affiliate data, and Obama will lose. So, why is the DNC not supporting Clinton? I first heard about the maps on Bryant Park Project (BPP) which is a new format that I really enjoy. When the BPP hosts were talking about the maps I was in a little disbelief. Here is NPR telling me that if Obama is the DNC nomination then McCain will be president. Listen to NPR with my Sirius Radio I couldn’t wait to...

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Digg Public Radio

Digg Public Radio

  If you are a fan of Digg or G4′s “Attack of the Show” with it’s segments of ‘Around the Net’, ‘In the Loop’, ‘The Feed’ and ‘Gadget Pron’ you will enjoy a new show on NPR. That is right NPR, National Public Radio, has a new show called the The Bryant Park Project.The Bryant Park Project is a 2-hour morning multimedia radio newsmagazine from National Public Radio. The show’s name is derived from Bryant Park in New York, which NPR’s New York studios overlook. While The Bryant Park Project (a.k.a. “The BPP“) was originally a working title, the...

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