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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (662310)	7/16/2012 6:20:14 PM
From: longnshort	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1579697

"I hear that restaurants typically survive on single-digit profit margins." and if they survive more than 5-10 years it's a miracle. Bethesda is now loaded with restaurants and 50% go under in 2 years

To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (662310)	7/16/2012 6:23:21 PM
From: i-node	Respond to of 1579697

>> I hear that restaurants typically survive on single-digit profit margins. Well run restaurants can return in the range of 30%. But as Ray Krock famously said, it is about location, location, location.

To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (662310)	7/17/2012 11:06:44 AM
From: longnshort	Respond to of 1579697

"Moderate" Fatah names summer camp after jihad terrorist who murdered 37 Israeli civilians in bus attack from Jihad Watch by Robert These are the "moderates" to whom the world is demanding that the Israelis make endless concessions. "Fatah summer camp named after female terrorist Mughrabi, who led killing of 37 in bus hijacking," by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik for Palestinian Media Watch, July 17: Fatah has named a summer camp for youth "Sisters of Dalal Mughrabi," after female terrorist Dalal Mughrabi. In 1978, Mughrabi led the most lethal terror attack in Israel's history, in which 37 civilians were killed, 12 of them children. The Governor of the Jericho district said to participants in the summer camp that Mughrabi and others who "sacrificed" "should be a beacon for us in our activities." PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas is also head of Fatah. The camp was cosponsored by the Women's Association of Qalqilya and the Farmer's Association. Palestinian Media Watch has documented that the PA glorifies Mughrabi by naming events and places after her. Summer camps and tournaments have been named after her, as have teams and groups in camps. One such summer camp with a Dalal Mughrabi group was sponsored by PA Prime Minister Salam Fayyad last year. Music videos honoring her and her terror attack have been broadcast on official PA TV. PA leaders and institutions often present her as a role model for Palestinians and particularly for Palestinian youth....