The bakery becomes a grocery store that hires the un- or under-employed Brazilian and now he has a real salary.

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Lieberman says the rules could cover thousands of items in each store, going beyond just the prepared foods case and extending to cut fruit, bakery items like pies and loaves of bread and other store items that aren't already packaged and labeled.

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But it won't take into account the business lost by the dry-cleaners in the unit next door, which is shuttered and dark - along with the bakery, the yoga centre, the hardware store and the market located nearby.

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Mr Clarke, married with three children, began his Asda career as a store manager in Edinburgh before taking on director roles in frozen food, bakery and produce.

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There the Reagans lived in a spacious six-room rented second-floor apartment above a bakery from September 1906 to May 1911 while Jack worked across the street at Pitney General Store.

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