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Posted 10/29/09 on Grub Street
Big Brother

Bloomberg Makes Flavors Illegal

Bloomberg Makes Flavors Illegal

In cigars and chewing tobacco, that is.

Filed Under: big brother, flavored tobacco, laws, michael bloomber

Posted 10/20/09 on Vulture
Reality Bites

Big Brother Winner Turns Out to Be Big Loser

Big Brother Winner Turns Out to Be Big Loser

Adam "Baller" Jasinski got arrested with over 2,000 OxyContin pills in his possession.

Filed Under: adam jasinski, big brother, cbs, reality, reality bites, reality television, tv

Posted 4/9/09 on Grub Street
Big Brother

Buzzkill: SLA Nips Emporio’s BYOB in the Bud

Buzzkill: SLA Nips Emporio’s BYOB in the Bud

Even after a bribery raid, the SLA still has time to crack down on DIYers.

Filed Under: Big Brother, emporio, liquor licenses, sla, state liquor authority

Posted 3/11/09 on Grub Street
Big Brother

Muffin Bluffin’ at Starbucks

Dunkin’ Donuts and Starbucks are making adjustments after a news report found calorie counts to be inaccurate in some of their items.

Filed Under: Big Brother, calorie counts, dunkin' donuts, muffins, starbucks

Posted 2/25/09 on Grub Street
Big Brother

No Surprise: Restaurant Group Opposes Health Department Grades

No Surprise: Restaurant Group Opposes Health Department Grades

Among other things, it would be an invitation to bribery. Plus, some surprising health-inspection stats.

Filed Under: Big Brother, department of health, letter grades, mayor michael bloomberg, restaurants

Posted 12/24/08 on Grub Street
Big Brother

Carbonation Taxation

Carbonation Taxation

Not surprisingly, a recent poll shows that even diet soda drinkers don't support the 'obesity tax.'

Filed Under: Big Brother, budget, governor david paterson, obesity tax, sodas, soft drinks

Posted 6/11/07 on Vulture
The Industry

Gus Van Sant Drinks the ‘Kool-Aid’

Filed Under: 9 to 5, allison janney, andy diggle, bebe neuwirth, big brother, big brother after dark, bill murray, boyd gaines, buddy miller, caroline thompson, cbs, city of ember, cruises, dan menaker, dolly parton, emmylou harris, george bernard shaw, gil kenan, gus van sant, jamie vanderbilt, jeanne duprau, jefferson mays, jennifer hershey, journey's end, kate medina, ken kesey, kurt andersen, lance black, lyle lovett, patricia resnick, peter berg, pygmalion, random house, recreational drug use, roundabout theater company, shawn colvin, shotoo, showtime, the electric kool-aid acid test, The Industry, the losers, tim story, tom wolfe, walden media

Posted 6/8/07 on Daily Intel
The Morning Line

Senators Like Mike

Filed Under: big brother, education, long island, mafia, mike bloomberg, pennsylvania, the morning line, wall street, washington

Posted 5/31/07 on Daily Intel
Intel

With Street View, Google Has Won Victory Over Ourselves. We Love Big Google.

Filed Under: big brother, google, intel, maps

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