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Are You an Independent or Joint Owner If You Own a Franchise Restaurant?
Feb 25, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 61 61 recommendations | email to a friend
Authorl Stephen D. Hans For more than thirty years, a line was drawn that differentiated a franchiser and franchisee. The relationship between the two served each other well. Entrepreneurs looking ...
Septic Tank Pipe-Cover Crafts
Feb 25, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
Many yards have ugly septic tank pipes sticking up out of the ground, but not all yards have ones that stand out in the open. In some cases, the septic pipes are hidden amongst trees, bushes or oth...
Are Your Dress Code and Grooming Policies Violating Discrimination Laws?
Feb 18, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 104 104 recommendations | email to a friend
      Author: Stephen Hans Companies have the right to expect employees to be neat in appearance and follow a company dress code. Some companies require short hair for men and no one gives it a sec...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: FEB 2015
Feb 16, 2015 | 1 1 comments | 122 122 recommendations | email to a friend
February 2015 Queens NY Market Update  Home sales continued to decrease in January, significantly below last year, however, inventory ticked up slightly. In response to the low inventory levels and...
Ruby Tuesday Is Accused of Gender Discrimination Involving Men
Feb 12, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 158 158 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans It is common for the media to report on cases of gender discrimination where females did not receive equal pay or the same promotional opportunities as men. In contrast to t...
Stronger Mind, Happier You
Feb 07, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 191 191 recommendations | email to a friend
by Mary Murphy A lot of emphasis is put on the body when talking about working out—those washboard abs, defined calves, slimmed thighs--but sometimes we forget that the mind is part of the body, to...
Know and Follow the Regulations for Tip Pools
Feb 04, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 224 224 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans In the restaurant business and hospitality industry in general, employees who provide services, such as servers, hosting staff, bartenders and bus persons typically receive ...
Queens Home Team Awarded Top Team at Keller Williams Realty Landmark II for Most Units Sold in 2014!
Jan 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 286 286 recommendations | email to a friend
The Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty, led by George & Abigail Herrera, were recently honored at the Keller Williams Realty Landmark II awards ceremony in Astoria, NY. Out of 160 Agents, Q...
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (also known as ObamaCare)
Jan 29, 2015 | 1 1 comments | 297 297 recommendations | email to a friend
Author; Donna Stefans Re:Obamacare The Health insurance reporting requirements on the 2014 tax return are a bit complicated. If you and your family were covered by an employer health care plan for ...
A Different Slant on Class-Based Hiring Discrimination
Jan 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 277 277 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans Most employers are familiar with the pitfalls of discriminating against applicants in protected classes under Civil Rights laws. For the most part, African Americans, Hispan...

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Daniel J. Zink
Daniel J. Zink passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2011 passed away on 62. He was the beloved Husband of Dorothy. Loving Father of Daniel Zink, Krista Sampogna, Andrea Evert and the late Michael Z...
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Stella Faszczewski
Stella Faszczewski passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the age of 90. She was the beloved Wife of the late Roman. Loving Mother of Christine Cinquemani, Irene Meyer and Cookie Colfin. Che...
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Dolores M. Percudani
Dolores M. Percudani passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at the age of 83. She was the beloved Wife of Paul. Loving Mother of Anne Denise McLnnis and Mother-in-Law of Michael. Dear Sister of ...
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Virginia Bonsignore
Virginia Bonsignore passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the age of 92. Loving Sister of Mary Bonsignore and the late Anthony, Ignazio and Frank. Cherished Aunt. Mass of Christian Burial w...
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Anthony J. Tropiano
Anthony J. Tropiano passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the age of 88. He was the beloved Husband of Anna. Loving Father of Daniel Tropiano, Connie Veneziano, Chris Tropiano and Joseph Tropi...
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Antonio Pecorella
Antonio Pecorella of Ridgewood passed away on January 18, 2011 at the age of 56. He was the beloved husband of the late Lydia Carrrillo. Devoted father of Zulma DeJesus, Ronnie Reres, Debra Gonzale...
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Anna M. Casale
Anna M. Casale passed away on Sunday November 21, 2010. She was the beloved Wife of Joseph, Loving Mother of Joseph (Jessica) and the late Elizabeth. Cherished Grandmother of Courtney and Lindsey. ...
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Salvatore Polimine
Salvatore Polimine passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the age of 69. He was the beloved Husband of Maria. Loving Father of Diana Polimine and Lisa Polimine and Father-in-Law of Ron. Devo...
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Antonio Croce
Antonio Croce passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the age of 81. He was the beloved Husband of Victoria. Loving Father of Angela Schoenstein and Adele Croce. Cherished Grandfather of Matth...
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Frank Beatrice
Frank Beatrice passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the age of 83. Place of death Old Bridge, NJ. He was the beloved Husband of Maria. Loving Father of Antonia Macellaro, Helene Beatrice, ...
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Nicholas M. Kiely
Nicholas M. Kiely passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the age of 78. He was the beloved Husband of Kathleen. Loving Father of Keri Smerechniak, Kelly Kiely and Nicholas Kiely. Cherished Gra...
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Arthur Rudzwick
Arthur Rudzwick passed on Monday, January 10, 2011 at the age of 98. He was the beloved Husband of the late Alice. Loving Father of Russell and Andrea. Cherished Grandfather of Allison, Andrew and ...
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Josephine Melito
Josephine Melito passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the age of 83. She was the beloved Wife of the late Nicholas. Loving Mother of Joseph Melito and Nicholas Melito, Mother-in-Law of Joan ...
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Dalmazio DoDaro
Dalmazio DoDaro a proud World War II veteran passed away on January 12, 2011 at the age of 93. Born in Italy. He was the beloved husband of Catherine. Devoted father of Barbara Mc Sorley, Gloria & ...
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Agnes Barozie
Agnes Barozie passed away on Thursday, January 06, 2011 at the of 88. She was the beloved Wife of the late George j. Barozie. Loving Mother of Joseph Barozie, George Barozie and Wayne Barozie. Cher...
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Kerry heads to Saudi Arabia to consult on Iran nuke talks
MONTREUX, Switzerland (AP) — Fresh from the latest round of Iran nuclear negotiations, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is heading to Saudi Arabia to ease Gulf Arab concerns about an emerging deal and discuss ways to calm instability in troubled Yemen and other Mideast nations.
2015-03-04 06:16:13 -0500
At least 10 dead as migrant boat sinks off Sicily

More than 3,500 people have died in the past year attempting to reach Italy by boat from North Africa, according to the the UN refugee agencyA boat transporting migrants has capsized off Sicily, killing at least 10 people, while scores were rescued, the Italian coastguard said Wednesday. Hundreds of people have died in recent months as waves of migrants from North Africa and Middle East conflict zones attempt to reach Europe, prompting criticism of rescue efforts. Italy's coastguard said it has carried out seven rescue operations in less than 24 hours, saving 941 migrants in the Strait of Sicily, which separates the Italian island from the North African coast. The UN refugee agency UNHCR has urged the European Union to do more to save migrant lives after a string of tragedies in the Mediterranean.


2015-03-04 06:12:04 -0500
Opening statements due in Boston Marathon bombing trial

FILE - This undated file photo released Friday, April 19, 2013, by the FBI shows Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Opening statements are scheduled Wednesday, March 4, 2015, in Tsarnaev's federal death penalty trial for allegedly conspiring with his brother to place twin bombs near the finish line of the race, killing three and injuring 260 people. (AP Photo/Federal Bureau of Investigation, File)BOSTON (AP) — Two dramatically different portraits of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are expected to emerge when prosecutors and Tsarnaev's lawyers give their opening statements at his federal death penalty trial.


2015-03-04 06:10:15 -0500