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The delicacy once reserved for the rich is more accessible than ever, with long-standing European brands now competing with newcomers that harvest sturgeon eggs right here in California.
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Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
Perez said Friday that the polygraph exam has been a long-standing part of the city’s hiring process and while there have been occasional calls from stakeholders to do away with the polygraph, the commission plans to keep the requirement in place.
—Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 20 Dec. 2024
But the site is intimately entwined with a long-standing anti-immigrant movement that, until recently, was widely rejected.
—Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024
What Happens Next If signed into law, the bill would challenge a long-standing state court ruling that allowed public agencies to charge only for the actual cost of producing records, such as the cost of paper or a storage device like a flash drive.
—Shamim Chowdhury, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
Perez said Friday that the polygraph exam has been a long-standing part of the city’s hiring process and while there have been occasional calls from stakeholders to do away with the polygraph, the commission plans to keep the requirement in place.
—Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 20 Dec. 2024
But the site is intimately entwined with a long-standing anti-immigrant movement that, until recently, was widely rejected.
—Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024
What Happens Next If signed into law, the bill would challenge a long-standing state court ruling that allowed public agencies to charge only for the actual cost of producing records, such as the cost of paper or a storage device like a flash drive.
—Shamim Chowdhury, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Long-standing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-standing. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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