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How did the invention of the modern dome tent change the story of homelessness in LA? And are they a form of “home” for their occupants? While Los Angeles officials work to build more permanent ...

Everyone knows that there’s a correct way to carve poultry into parts. In fact, basic carving methods haven’t changed much since the time of the Roman Empire a couple of thousand years ago. If you ...

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