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CIVITAS FORUM: PROPERTY TAXES.(FRONT)

Sep 01, 2007 ... If it feels like your property taxes keep going up, you're correct. The property tax on an average Wisconsin home rose 184 percent from 1981 through 2005. Despite that increase, property taxes today are not historically high, said Todd Berry, president of the Wisconsin Taxpayers ...

JUH-JUH-JUH JUST DRIVE NO TALKIN' (ON THE PHONE).(OPINION)(GUEST COLUMN)(Column)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: GEORGE KULAS I couldn't understand why the "idiot" behind me kept blasting his horn. Every few seconds another honk. I was in the center lane minding my own business cruising down a city street with my car windows down on a beautiful day. I was chatting with ...

READY FOR ANOTHER RUN DIVISION III RUNNER-UP UW-WHITEWATER KICKS OFF ITS SEASON TODAY AT LAKELAND.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: BRYAN WATSON bwatson@madison.com 608-252-6170 WHITEWATER -- Now that UW-Whitewater has its man behind center, time will tell if he can protect the main man in the Warhawks' offense. But no matter how newly appointed quarterback Danny Jones plays, matters most ...

INSURANCE MATERIALS FIRM SOLD.(BUSINESS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Marv Balousek ClaimStar.net, 6049 Odana Road, an online company that produces learning materials for property and casualty insurance companies, has been sold to Crawford & Co. of Atlanta and renamed Crawford Online. Crawford acquired the assets earlier this ...

ONE-YEAR WONDER? NOT UW'S BIELEMA.(SPORTS)(TOM OATES)(Column)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Tom Oates No matter how well a college football coach fares in his first season, he's never going to get a unanimous approval rating from the fans. There are too many instances of coaches who take over quality programs, win big right away but are unable to ...

FRONT AND (UNDER) CENTER NOW THE STARTING QB, TYLER DONOVAN IS DETERMINED NOT TO LET THE BADGERS DOWN.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: TOM MULHERN tmulhern@madison.com 608-252-6169 When University of Wisconsin quarterback Tyler Donovan was a senior at Hartland Arrowhead High School in 2002, he suffered a torn ACL in his left knee during a walk-through the night before his team's WIAA Division 1 state ...

DAILY RECORD.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... BIRTHS St. Mary's Hospital Aug. 29, 2007 FOSDICK , Amy & RODEFELD , David, son. GUSTAVSON , Rena, son. Aug. 30, 2007 BENNETT , Kate & Chris, daughter. GUIMOND , Jen & Josh, daughter. JENKINS , Meagan & Matthew, daughter. ...

SUSPECT IN SERIAL RAPE CASE IN COURT RECENT DNA PROFILE LINKS INMATE TO FIVE SEX ASSAULT CASES IN 2000.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: CARRIE ANTLFINGER Associated Press MILWAUKEE -- When Milwaukee County Assistant District Attorney Norm Gahn filed charges against an unknown serial rapist in 2000 on the basis of his DNA profile, he had no idea when he would find John Doe No. 5. He just knew ...

VOLLEYBALL TEAM FALLS.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: State Journal staff The start of a 10-match road trip produced the first loss of the season for the University of Wisconsin women's volleyball team. The 10th-ranked Badgers couldn't stop the balanced offense and strong blocking of the host and 15th-ranked ...

PARRA PLACED ON DISABLED LIST THE ROOKIE LEFT-HANDER SUFFERED A BROKEN THUMB WHILE BUNTING THURSDAY NIGHT AGAINST THE CUBS.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: VIC FEUERHERD vfeuerherd@madison.com 608-252-6175 MILWAUKEE -- When Milwaukee manager Ned Yost laid out his September pitching plans, he liked the idea of using hard-throwing and relatively unknown left-hander Manny Parra in the rotation. But as has been the ...

GALLARDO GROWS UP IN CLUTCH WIN THE ROOKIE SLUGS A HOME RUN WHILE GOING SEVEN INNINGS TO BEAT PITTSBURGH.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: VIC FEUERHERD vfeuerherd@madison.com 608-252-6175 MILWAUKEE -- After making 11 starts in the heat of a playoff race, Yovani Gallardo now is a rookie in name only. At least he knows that he is still a rookie because his Milwaukee Brewers teammates often remind him of his ...

EXTRA-SPECIAL VICTORY MADISON MEMORIAL BENEFITS FROM TWO JANESVILLE CRAIG MISTAKES IN KICKING SITUATIONS.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: TOM ZIEMER tziemer@madison.com 608-252-6174 With how Friday night's game at Mansfield Stadium was going, nothing that happened in the final 10 seconds would have been much of a surprise. And it's not like what transpired disappointed, either. In a ...

LA FOLLETTE REKINDLES FOND MEMORIES.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: NICK ZIZZO nzizzo@madison.com 608-252-6167 It must have felt like old times for members of Madison La Follette's undefeated 1967 football team. On hand for a 40-year reunion and feted prior to kickoff and again at halftime, yesteryear's team soaked up La ...

ADDICTION LED TO CRAIG'S DOWNFALL.(DAYBREAK)(WILLIAM WINEKE)(Column)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: William Wineke I have to admit that I now know much more about what goes on in airport restrooms than I ever knew before or ever wanted to know. The topic of the week is Sen. Larry Craig, who, it seems, propositioned a cop in a Minneapolis airport restroom. He ...

FITCHBURG MAN ARRESTED IN AIR-GUN INCIDENT.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Gena Kittner A 28-year-old Fitchburg man was arrested early Friday morning after police say he pointed at an officer a rifle that later turned out to be an air gun that shoots plastic pellets. Brandon J. Hilgers was tentatively charged with recklessly ...

NORTHWEST TO OFFER NEW N.Y. FLIGHTS.(BUSINESS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: State Journal staff AIRLINES Northwest Airlines will offer daily nonstop service between Madison and New York City Nov. 4. The service will be provided aboard 50-seat Bombardier CRJ 200 jets through Northwest Airlink, a Northwest Airlines ...

LABOR DAY CLOSINGS.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Government: Madison, Dane County, state and federal offices will be closed Monday in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Post office: Regular mail will not be delivered and post offices will be closed. Express mail will be delivered. Sanitation: There will be no ...

INVISIBLE BICYCLIST IGNORES ROAD RULES.(OPINION)(Letter to the editor)

Sep 01, 2007 ... As a bicycle commuter, I confess that I routinely break the rules of the road because I am invisible. I have ridden in front of a car stopped at a stop sign, wearing reflective clothing and with both headlights and taillights flashing, and had my rear tire clipped by a driver ...

GRASSROOTS ADDRESS IMPEACHMENT.(OPINION)(Letter to the editor)

Sep 01, 2007 ... With the impeachment resolution coming before Madison's City Council on Tuesday, it is critical to understand why impeachment is a local issue. The current administration has led us into a war of aggression with Iraq based on information that was not true. It has sent neighbors ...

BUCKY BIKE BUILT FOR BADGER FANS ONLINE DRAWING FOR CUSTOM MOTORCYCLE BENEFITS UW ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT.(BUSINESS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: NATHAN LEAF nleaf@madison.com 608-252-6126 STOUGHTON -- It will be hard for Jeff Bach to beat the kind of exposure he'll get at today's Badger football season opener against Washington State. During the game, the founder of 2 Wheel Films will display his ...

ZAPATA JURY WON'T HEAR OF DOGS' SEARCH FOR REMAINS.(FRONT)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: ED TRELEVEN etreleven@madison.com 608-252-6134 The jury hearing the 1976 murder trial of Eugene Zapata next week won't hear anything about cadaver-sniffing dogs, a Dane County judge ruled Friday. The specially trained dogs, which were said to have caught ...

NORTHWEST CANCELLATIONS DOWN IT REACHED A DEAL WITH PILOTS AIMED AT REDUCING CANCELED FLIGHTS.(BUSINESS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS -- Northwest Airlines Corp. is ending August without the waves of cancellations that plagued it earlier this summer. Northwest canceled just two flights on Thursday, and 10 on Wednesday, well under 1 percent of its schedule on both ...

PLAYERS: WAIT IS HARDEST THE GREEN BAY BRASS MUST SEND 22 PLAYERS PACKING BY TODAY IN THE FINAL CUTDOWN.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: JASON WILDE jwilde@madison.com 608-252-6176 GREEN BAY -- When Tom Petty sang about how "The Waiting Is The Hardest Part," he didn't have the NFL's final cuts in mind. But that's exactly what safety Charlie Peprah and a handful of other would-be Green Bay Packers have ...

STOP THE GAME ON BOTH SIDES THE STATE BUDGET IS NOW TWO MONTHS LATE BECAUSE OF STUBBORN PARTISANS WHO WON'T BUDGE FROM THEIR BLUSTER.(OPINION)(Editorial)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Sen. Scott Fitzgerald almost got it right Thursday during yet another wasted day of negotiation over the state budget. "Nothing was accomplished here today, and nothing will be accomplished today, and the reason is this is just a game that's being played," Fitzgerald said, ...

REPORTS OF RABID BATS HIT RECORD IN COUNTY ONE PEST CONTROL COMPANY REPORTS A TWO-FOLD INCREASE IN BAT CALLS THIS YEAR.(FRONT)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: DAVID WAHLBERG dwahlberg@madison.com 608-252-6125 When John Painter rolled over in bed one recent morning, he landed on a bat. "I felt its wings flap on my right arm, and then it bit my left arm," said the 22-year-old UW-Madison genetics major, who was living ...

OBITUARIES/DEATH INDEX.(FRONT)(Obituary)

Sep 01, 2007 ... ALESCH, Ahnika Isabel, four months Madison BABLER, Margot, 55 Madison DELP, Elsie K., 92 Highland HOLM, Earl M., 83 Tigerton HOWES, Rick Blaine, 54 Meridian, Miss. KOENIG, Margaret E., 87 Boscobel ...

DOYLE GIVES WARNING ON BUDGET FAILURE TO OK PLAN COULD HIKE TAX BY $150 ON AVERAGE HOUSE.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: SCOTT BAUER Associated Press In an attempt to help advance sluggish budget negotiations, Gov. Jim Doyle on Friday warned that not passing a new spending plan will raise property taxes $150 on a median-valued home in Wisconsin. That's $56 higher than what ...

COFFEE SHOP OWNER TO BE 'CONSECRATED VIRGIN'.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Associated Press WAUKESHA -- Coffee shop operator Eileen Belongea will become a "consecrated virgin," taking on an old Roman Catholic rite that was reinstated by Pope Paul VI in 1970. The 41-year-old woman learned about the rite in 1999 while visiting one of ...

GOP ASKS DOYLE TO RETURN DONATION.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: SCOTT BAUER Associated Press Democratic Gov. Jim Doyle received $2,000 in campaign donations from a top Democratic fundraiser who was arrested on a grand theft charge Friday in California. The Wisconsin Republican Party called on Doyle Friday to return the ...

FOUR-YEAR DRUG PROBE LEADS TO SIX ARRESTS.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: AARON MARTIN The Beaver Dam Daily Citizen JUNEAU -- A four-year, multi-agency drug investigation ended Thursday with the arrest of six Beaver Dam residents. They are suspected of operating a five-year interstate cocaine and marijuana trafficking ring. The ...

COAT'S HISTORY LEADS COLLECTOR TO LIVING RELATIVE ITS OWNER WAS AN ARMY OFFICER AT THE TIME OF THE INDIAN WARS.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: ANITA CLARK aclark@madison.com 608-252-6138 For Mark Gerhardt, artifacts from the Indian Wars are pieces of history that speak in a personal voice. The voice was only a whisper when an old buffalo coat displayed on a mannequin caught his eye at an Ohio show in ...

RECYCLING TRUCK DRIVER KILLED BY THE VEHICLE.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... A 56-year-old man was killed Friday afternoon after being struck by a recycling truck in Poynette, the Columbia County Sheriff's Department said. The victim, John W. Zimmerman of Portage, was reportedly driving the truck at the time and "may have been run over by the equipment ...

STEINHAUER HOLDS STATE FARM LEAD.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Associated Press Madison native Sherri Steinhauer shot a 6-under 66 to top the LPGA State Farm Classic leaderboard for the second straight day Friday in Springfield, Ill., while defending champion Annika Sorenstam had a 65 to pull within three strokes. ...

JUDICIAL PANEL SILENT ON ZIEGLER ISSUE.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: State Journal staff, wires MADISON -- If the Wisconsin Judicial Commission took up a complaint against Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler in its meeting Friday, it wasn't saying. After the noon meeting, Commission Executive Director James Alexander said ...

BASEMENT ON BURIAL SITE WILL BE REMOVED.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: State Journal staff, wires ONEIDA COUNTY -- Landowners in Oneida County who built a basement on an American Indian burial site have agreed to rip it out, state Department of Justice officials said Friday. Raymond and Patti Robinson built a home foundation on a ...

DRIVER DIES WHEN CAR COLLIDES WITH TRUCK.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: State Journal staff, wires TOWN OF LEEDS -- One man died Friday in the town of Leeds when the Dodge Neon car he was driving collided with the tail end of a Mack semitrailer, according to the Columbia County Sheriff's Office. Both vehicles were reportedly traveling south ...

DRIVER DIES WHEN TRUCK GOES OFF ROAD.(LOCAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: State Journal staff, wires TOWN OF BOSCOBEL -- A 23-year-old man from rural Boscobel was found dead in a crashed vehicle by Crawford County sheriff's deputies early Friday morning. Mathew K ....

CHANGES.(BUSINESS)

Sep 01, 2007; ... Byline: Compiled by Brittany Schoepp Kristin Borst has joined the Nature Conservancy, 633 W. Main St., as associate director of philanthropy. Chandra Kleinsmith is the new owner of Wear It Again, a resale consignment store at 1733 Thierer Road. Rich ...

LOCALLY.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Edgewood College was picked to win the 2007 Northern Athletics Conference men's golf title according to the coaches' preseason poll. ODDS AND ENDS Mike Nifong , the former Durham County district attorney, was held in criminal contempt of court for lying to a judge ...

FENNIMORE TOSSES LANCASTER FOR LOSS.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: JESSE OSBORNE josborne@madison.com 608-252-6176 LANCASTER -- In this instance, the blitz came from the offense of the Fennimore prep football team rather than the defense. A first-half flurry that saw the Golden Eagles score on three consecutive plays set the ...

FIVE THINGS TO WATCH.(SPORTS)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Tom Mulhern ...

Reports of rabid bats hit record in county.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: David Wahlberg Sep. 1--When John Painter rolled over in bed one recent morning, he landed on a bat. "I felt its wings flap on my right arm, and then it bit my left arm, " said the 22-year-old UW-Madison genetics major, who was living in an apartment on West ...

Bucky Bike built for Badger fans.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Nathan Leaf Sep. 1--STOUGHTON -- It will be hard for Jeff Bach to beat the kind of exposure he 'll get at today 's Badger football season opener against Washington State. During the game, the founder of 2 Wheel Films will display his latest project, a ...

Obituaries.(Obituary)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Sep. 1--The Wisconsin State Journal, Obituaries Alesch, Ahnika Isabel MADISON -- Ahnika Isabel Alesch, age 4 months, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2007. She was born on April 29, 2007, in Madison, the daughter of Dan Alesch and Tricia Timo. Ahnika was the happiest baby ...

Know your Madisonian: Barbara Tensfeldt.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Ron Seely Sep. 1--Nickname: Barb. City: Madison. Family: Husband, Bill. Age: 59. Occupation: Retired; community volunteer. Volunteer involvement: Currently Chairman of the Board for Attic Angel ...

EDITORIAL: Listen to that back-to-school beat.(Editorial)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Sep. 1--From "School Days" to "School Daze," songs about high school prove an old maxim: The more things change, the more they stay the same. As Wisconsin students head back to school this week, few know -- and probably fewer care -- that a once-popular song about ...

Recycling Garbage: In a new DVD, the famous Madisonians offer 15 videos, plus an excellent rock doc.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Tom Alesia Sep. 1--Quietly a few weeks ago, rock band Garbage -- whose music is Madison 's biggest export to the world, aside from Oscar Mayer hot dogs -- released its "greatest hits " CD and a video-filled DVD, both called "Absolute Garbage. " Given that ...

State, child-care operator at odds.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Doug Erickson Sep. 1--As Adrian Farrow tells it, the child-care center he owns in the Allied Drive neighborhood is just what the fragile area needs -- a minority-owned business that provides jobs and a valuable service. But last November, state child-care ...

Cadaver-sniffing dog testimony tossed out of Zapata trial.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Ed Treleven Sep. 1--The jury hearing the 1976 murder trial of Eugene Zapata next week won't hear anything about cadaver-sniffing dogs, a Dane County judge ruled Friday. The specially trained dogs, which were said to have caught whiffs of human remains in ...

Collector's artifact makes history personal.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Anita Clark Sep. 1--For Mark Gerhardt, artifacts from the Indian Wars are pieces of history that speak in a personal voice. The voice was only a whisper when an old buffalo coat displayed on a mannequin caught his eye at an Ohio show in 2002. Still, he was ...

Growth spurt: Madison's Summit Credit Union will merge with one in Milwaukee.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Marv Balousek Sep. 1--A credit union that started in the basement of the state Capitol is poised to become the fastest-growing credit union in Wisconsin. Summit Credit Union of Madison, formerly State Capitol Employees Credit Union, will merge in October with ...

Executive Q&A - Frank Byrne: St. Mary's chief looks to future.

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Nathan Leaf Sep. 1--After two decades as a doctor and administrator in Fort Wayne, Ind., Frank Byrne uprooted his family of five to take over as president of St. Mary 's Hospital in Madison in 2004. It wasn 't a decision he made overnight and it took some ...

EDITORIAL: Stop the game on both sides.(Editorial)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Sep. 1--Sen. Scott Fitzgerald almost got it right Thursday during yet another wasted day of negotiation over the state budget. "Nothing was accomplished here today, and nothing will be accomplished today, and the reason is this is just a game that 's being played, " Fitzgerald ...

GROUP HELPS COMPETITORS RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITIES RUNNERS, WALKERS, CYCLISTS GIVEN FUNDRAISING TIPS.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: James Edward Mills Madison businessman Greg Kopan is gearing up for his first Ironman Triathlon. "I've wanted to do the original Ironman in Kona (Hawaii). That's always been my dream for years," Kopan said. "When Ironman expanded its series to include Wisconsin, that ...

TAKE NOTE.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... PEOPLE Attorneys Mary Beth Collins has joined Godfrey & Kahn , a law firm at 1 E. Main St., as a lawyer in the corporate and real estate practice groups. Nicole M. Weir has joined Corneille Law Group , 7618 Westward Way, as an attorney. Julie ...

HEARTLAND WORKERS, BUSINESSES AID FAMILY IN NEED.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Heartland Credit Union employees donated 48 weeks of paid time off to fellow employee Amber Eisele as she supports her 30-year-old husband, Galin, who had multiple strokes in February, as well as their newborn son who has the same congenital heart condition as his father, the Madison-based ...

WORLD DAIRY EXPO MANAGER MAKING A CAREER CHANGE.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Tom McKittrick, general manager of World Dairy Expo in Madison since 1988, has resigned and is leaving next month to join the pastoral staff of a large nondenominational church in Cincinnati. The show's operating budget now is five times the amount when McKittrick started and ...

TOMOTHERAPY POSTS LOSS.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Revenue and losses are mounting for TomoTherapy , which again reported higher revenue than last year and a net loss for the second quarter of 2007. The Madison medical device company had a net loss of $103.3 million, or $3.15 per diluted share, on $43.7 million in revenue. The ...

POLICYHOLDERS GIVE APPROVAL TO MERGER.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Policyholders of CUNA Mutual Life Insurance Co. approved a merger with CUNA Mutual Insurance Society on a vote of 42,699 to 3,013. The merger and moving regulation of the company from Wisconsin to Iowa were approved by CUNA Mutual Insurance Society in April. The merger still ...

SWISS COLONY TO OPEN OFFICE IN SHANGHAI.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Swiss Colony of Monroe will open its first international office later this year in Shanghai, China. The office will house SC Global Sourcing , a subsidiary, and will be staffed by Chris Finley, former operations vice president, who has been appointed vice president of global ...

THE NORTH FACE OPENS AT HILLDALE SHOPPING CENTER.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... The North Face opened its first Wisconsin store in August at the Hilldale Shopping Center in Madison. The 4,500-square-foot store is in a new retail building across from the mall and near the entrance to Macy's Department Store. The company, which has 15 stores ...

GLOBAL MEDICAL ALLIANCE OPENS IN MIDDLETON.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Global Medical Alliance, a networking consultant for the medical device industry, recently opened in Middleton. The company started by John Zimmer and Deanna Kane specializes in connecting medical device manufacturers with independent and manufacturers' sales representatives ...

WPL PLEDGES $12,000 TO COUNCIL.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Wisconsin Power & Light has pledged $12,000 to the Southwest Badger Resource Conservation and Development Council , if the council's proposal for a federal grant is approved. The grant would be used to help determine the most promising types of biomass fuels in the region. ...

PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM INVESTS IN PENDA CORP.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Penda Corp. announced a new ownership structure backed by Resilience Capital Partners , a private equity firm based in Cleveland. Resilience and the Penda executive management team will own 100 percent of the Portage-based company. Terms of the agreement were not announced. The ...

KEEPING THE GRILL HOT AT VILLAGE GREEN.(CAPITAL REGION BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Sep 01, 2007 ... Byline: Pamela Cotant Village Green Bar and Grill in Middleton never opens without a Boyer family member present. It's a standard set by the Boyers who say customers expect it and sets them apart from other restaurants. It's also a luxury of having four ...