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Gigante's ethnic flavor isn't welcomed by all. Last year the Anaheim planning commission tried to block a store proposed for the site of an abandoned shopping mall, in part because it would cater, as the head of the agency put it, "primarily to the Hispanic market." And what, you might wonder, is wrong with that? Non-Hispanic whites make up just 36% of the city's population, down from 56% in 1990, while the Latino share of residents has risen from 31% in 1990 to 47% today. But many of the Latinos can't or don't vote...
...concerned that Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein ’61 is neglecting to teach mainstream economic views in Ec 10, then the issue should be resolved by modifying the class—not by creating an alternative course. By just creating another introductory course to cater to the political leanings of students, we resolve nothing...
Pappas’ friends at the gym began to take notice of his healthier eating habits. In 1998, a buddy asked Pappas if he would cater his meals. Pappas agreed, and his days in the self-employed restaurant business began...
Bravo added that researchers for the guide would try to find “little things that make people feel more at home,” such as authentic Cuban restaurants and hair salons that cater to Latino clients...
...Some people are born to cater to people, and others have to be taught," says Dr. Grace Sun, a dentist in Los Angeles who, without benefit of a lecture, offers massage, fruit smoothies and movies. In addition, she provides luxury hotel-style concierge services: while you're in the (vibrating, of course) chair, her staff makes dinner reservations, takes your cell-phone calls, baby-sits, dog-sits, orders in food or does just about anything else...