By Steve Rhodes
New on the Beachwood today . . .
WGN-TV Rediscovers Backyard Chickens Again
Irresistible to media since 1986.
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Onboarding Solution Proposed For Beachwood
“Most companies The Beachwood Reporter’s size have some automation around this for HR / Payroll / Benefits systems, but generally the rest are manual (stuff like G-suite, Microsoft, Slack, Expensify, Salesforce, ATS, Performance Management apps, 401k providers, etc).”
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The Vicksburg Assaults
The Confederacy held, so Grant laid siege on those motherfuckers.
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Dusty Grove Doc Dropping
“Filmmaker Danielle Beverly (Old South, SF DocFest 2015) tells the story of Chicago vinyl buyer Rick Wojcik who walks us into the homes – and stories – of strangers, digging through their jazz, soul, and hip hop records, purchasing their once-prized possessions. Each seller shares a common reason: they face a major life transition. The documentary is a collection of intimate narratives, akin to a record album of songs. About love, loss, and our deep personal connection to music.”
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Sunny Garcia’s Suicide Attempt Shakes Surf World
Legend and former world champion had opened up in recent years about his battle with depression.
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Today In America’s Autocracy
Nearly all White House Press corps members had their passes revoked by Sarah Sanders today under new “standards” – only to have most of them back under “exceptions”; meaning, they all serve at the pleasure of @SHSanders45.
This is fascism. https://t.co/rtmT4s9JqZ
— Robert Rutledge (@rerutled) May 8, 2019
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Note that next week President Trump will host Orban in the White House. https://t.co/IFrzAg8Ns8
— Susan Glasser (@sbg1) May 9, 2019
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Pence will argue nationwide injunctions issued by federal judges “prevent the executive branch from acting – endangering our national security by obstructing the lawful ability of the president to stop threats to our homeland.” https://t.co/owUNj5RClN @AP via @seattletimes
— Jill Colvin (@colvinj) May 8, 2019
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ChicagoReddit
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ChicagoGram
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ChicagoTube
Chicago Boy | Ari Lennox
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BeachBook
Beyond Meat Is Less Healthy Than Meat.
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New Analysis Debunks Controversial Claim About The Origin Of Humanity
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TweetWood
A sampling.
A Capital One café — a hybrid bank and coffee shop serving Peet’s beverages — will open on 53rd Street. The cafés focus on “blending the physical and digital worlds,” a @CapitalOne spokesperson told The Maroon. Hmm.https://t.co/eu682rWnBC
— The Chicago Maroon (@ChicagoMaroon) May 9, 2019
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TurboTax is telling customers who were overcharged and are seeking refunds that ProPublica’s stories about the company concealing the free service it promised the government it would offer are “fake news.” https://t.co/QhsEbD6KM9
— Rebecca Ballhaus (@rebeccaballhaus) May 9, 2019
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The Beachwood McRibTipLine: Spread the fake news.
Posted on May 9, 2019