| 单词 | a la carte |
| 例句 | So he created The Ordinary, a line of a la carte ingredients that are usually prettied up or disguised and sold at a premium by other brands. He Built, Then Nearly Broke, a Successful Beauty Start-Up. Can It Go on Without Him? 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z His latest menu, a changing a la carte selection plus a five-course tasting menu for $135 , will nevertheless be recognizable to his fans. The Grill Room review: A new reason to go, thanks to Frank Ruta & Co. 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Dig into the a la carte nigiri menu and you might find some surprises, such as the sea urchin imported from Japan, a creamy delicacy that whispers of the ocean. Review | Sushi Gakyu’s thrills lie beyond the menu 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z That bank loan wasn’t going to repay itself, so Black launched an a la carte grill menu in which diners selected a protein, a side dish and a sauce. Not all sides deserve a plate of their own 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Order a la carte, and unexpected vegetables appear. Review | A reopened Marcel’s reminds me that fine dining, especially now, is about more than food 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z These fees are an enormous business, with North America’s airlines reaping almost $11 billion in what are called a la carte fees in 2015 — a 24 percent increase over what was collected a year before. Refund foot-dragging has always been a travel industry tradition. Now it’s getting worse. 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Servers encourage sides, explaining the Infierno entrees are a la carte. Miller’s Guild: Sexy, pricey, meaty, fiery — it’s all there 2014-03-21T12:56:47Z Tasting “portions,” or small plates, are the way to go if you want to sample a lot for less, although the a la carte entrees are impressive, too. Review | There’s no reason to gamble on Vegas restaurants. Here are your best bets. 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The D.C. location will offer a tasting menu as well as an a la carte menu. New food market in Northeast will serve up the flavors and culture of Latin America 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Which means the Spirits Library, also a la carte, saw more of my MasterCard this season. Columbia Room review: The return of some of D.C.’s most prized liquid assets 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Here’s an a la carte menu of five standout ski hotels. 5 New Standout Ski Hotels 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Norwegian is a master of “a la carte” pricing, charging for everything beyond the base airfare on Seattle-London flights. Saving on fares to Europe with Norwegian Air 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Last year, the eatery devoted its most-romantic menu to Beyonce with cleverly named a la carte offerings such as “I Am Pasta Fierce.” Restaurant Offers Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Valentine’s Day–Themed Dinner 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z A new addition to the city’s Olympic Park offers obstacle courses and other a la carte attractions from trampolines to trapezes. How circus-loving Montreal has persisted as the big top of the world 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z What this means for home viewers is that a la carte online-TV menu is about to get a lot more diverse and a lot more tempting. How Changing TV Habits Lured HBO, CBS, and Paula Deen Beyond the Bundle 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z For years many top-selling older artists resisted selling their music digitally because they disliked splitting up their work into a la carte songs, or thought it would cut into more profitable CD sales. ArtsBeat: Black Sabbath’s 1970s Albums to Be Sold on iTunes 2014-01-14T20:21:56Z The experience was quite a change from the way U.S. airlines treat their customers with a la carte pricing for coach. Traveling like sultans in Rome, Athens and Istanbul 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Apple and Amazon, meanwhile, let you rent a la carte if you don't want to commit to a monthly plan but want the latest movies. Beyond Netflix: where else to get your flick fix 2011-07-13T22:19:35Z Those pasta dishes were a little clunky when sampled a la carte on a subsequent visit. Bainbridge's Hitchcock is a must-try 2011-08-19T00:02:47Z Most visitors are ushered into an eight-table dining room with a coffered ceiling, an a la carte menu and no indication that it used to be Pines of Florence. At Sushi Ogawa, enjoy a peaceful room and a master’s touch 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The advantage to ordering takeout from TUG, as it’s affectionately known, is the option of ordering a la carte. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Or is it okay to use them a la carte, as your girlfriend intends here? At ‘speak now or forever hold your peace,’ the groom might speak 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The switch from a la carte limits waste and “creates an experience,” says De Pue. Review | Shake up your dinner routine with a (short) road trip 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z During my whirlwind one-night stay, I went a la carte and was able to squeeze in three classes, a swim in the outdoor pool, dinner and a light hike. Namaste, y’all: Kicking back at a Texas-style New Age resort in Austin 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z One of the most arresting dishes from the a la carte menu is the aptly titled “mosaic” sushi. Review | Raw fish with some artful twists at Sushi Gakyu 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Come evening, dim sum is a la carte — that other "carte" being a shortlist on a table-tent. Longtime owners of dim sum restaurants take their specialties east and north 2010-10-07T22:09:00Z His crab salad has peers in just about everything else I encountered on the creative a la carte list this summer. Review | In Richmond, two new enchanting reasons to drive and dine 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z For a custom, more personalized touch: gifters select greeting cards, quirky iron-on patches and other trinkets a la carte to construct a nontraditional present. For Bride (and Groom) Gifting: Think Inside The Box 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Besides the a la carte choices, seated meals are served in the dining hall with salmon or chicken entrees from noon to 8 p.m. Weekend Highlight: Greek is the word 2012-09-19T22:41:04Z Delivery of the a la carte selections is available at both lunch and dinner within a seven-mile range. London Curry House, a trip without leaving Northern Virginia But these voices are compartmentalized in the usual fashion of contemporary museum design, which tends to an a la carte approach to history. Perspective | 50 years later, St. Louis’ Gateway Arch emerges with a new name and a skeptical view of western expansion 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z There are three ways to tackle the cooking: a la carte, or two preset menus. Review | Fish by José Andrés review: The area’s best seafood is now at MGM National Harbor 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge, open 24 hours even on Thanksgiving, is offering a $14.99 “classic turkey supper” plate with additional a la carte sides and desserts. Make reservations now to dine out on Thanksgiving 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z But we owe the past, especially the artistic past, more than an a la carte appetite; and in an anti-intellectual age, immersion in a disorienting style is a form of protest, even a duty. For this Dutch master, a cigar is rarely just a cigar 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “It went from putting bacon on a cheeseburger to adding bacon as an a la carte item,” says Maiers, of the Illinois Pork Producers. The Bacon Boom Was Not an Accident 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z As to the a la carte sides, the collards, waffling between sweet and bitter, were gritty — more thorough rinsing, please! Where to eat at MGM National Harbor: We taste all the top restaurants 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z The a la carte menu is packed with Alsatian classics and rather more expensive. To Strasbourg, in search of a tale from the crypt 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Another a la carte item is a tour of the house between the ceremony and the reception. Disturbing wedding trend: Getting married at a plantation 2014-01-05T16:00:00Z But a series of a la carte items, which include lighting packages, lanterns and a bedroom in the historic mansion for the bride to get ready in, can push the cost up to $8,000. Disturbing wedding trend: Getting married at a plantation 2014-01-05T16:00:00Z A mere 8 percent of members accounted for 50 percent of a la carte dining revenue last year, suggesting the dining room is underused. Harvard Club Considers a Change, and Some Think It’s the ‘Worst Thing Ever’ 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z “No one had heard of such a marketing gimmick before,” Whitehead notes, “this a la carte maiming.” Review | With ‘Harlem Shuffle,’ Colson Whitehead proves once again that he’s a master of reinvention 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Dating a la carte just might not be a good fit for you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Hesitant to plunge into the online dating pool 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Pork belly, from the a la carte list, is a thick bar of fat and funk aligned with a row of mustard seeds, pineapple brunoise and greens from the garden, splashed with a bacon vinaigrette. Review | A new chef freshens up the Ashby Inn, just in time for road-trip season 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Choose from an eight-course tasting menu, which you can enjoy at the chef's counter or the dining room, and the a la carte menu, only available in the dining room. Piles of churros and carnitas costra de queso: What a travel writer eats in Mexico City 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The condiments can be ordered a la carte with other entrees; nine bucks nets you all of them. Review | Cane doubles the pleasures with chef-driven Caribbean cooking 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Gagnaire's award winning cuisine--classically French with a modern "twist"--is available at Twist both in a six course "Spirit" Tasting Menu or a la carte. Pierre Gagnaire's Twist On French Cuisine 2010-06-10T15:10:00Z The current Fiola lets you order from an a la carte menu in a supposedly casual Ezio Room to the left of the entrance. Review | At Fiola, less could be even more 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The Gage: Post-Thanksgiving, a la carte "leftover" specials featured through Sunday. Black Friday dining specials 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z And Apple, for all its dominance in the a la carte download space, is playing catch-up in areas like social media, discovery and recommendations. 2010-01-16T03:14:00Z Outsiders only see the a la carte menu. Review | Now you can eat at the Capitol just like a U.S. representative: Badly 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z One catch: It’s the master of “a la carte” pricing. Saving on fares to Europe with Norwegian Air 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Prix fixe dinner prices start at $75, a la carte dishes also available. Seattle’s expanded Pike Place Market has room for everyone 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z There is no Netflix-like monthly subscription plan, so this option is best for customers looking for an a la carte plan that lets them pick what they want to watch. Beyond Netflix: where else to get your flick fix 2011-07-13T22:19:35Z "International humanitarian law establishes clear rules that cannot be ignored. It is not an a la carte menu and cannot be applied selectively," Guterres said in a statement. Israeli air strikes kill 50 in north Gaza refugee camp, Palestinian medics say 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Though you might be shopping a la carte for services, you won’t be billed up front. How Much Does It Cost to See a Gynecologist Without Health Insurance? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z I don’t want to pay for my news a la carte. Free Press roundup: Sports pages in flux, Alden takes San Diego | Brier Dudley 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Doctors are now “providers” and medical care is provided as an a la carte menu. Health care: ‘Fee-for-service marketplace’ 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Currently, the company only sells audiobooks a la carte through its app. Spotify plans new premium tier, expected to include hi-fi audio 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Some property managers operate in a more a la carte fashion — for example, charging a fee to find a tenant for your house. Thinking about renting your Seattle-area house? Read this first 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z When ordering the famous corn dog at Disneyland, skip the chips that normally come on the side and order a la carte to save a few dollars. 41 Disneyland tips, tricks and food secrets from park fanatics 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z There are two ways to dine at Jongro: a la carte or all you can eat. Jongro Korean BBQ in Wheaton transports you to a simpler, meatier time 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The Big Mac dipping cups will be free with every order of chicken McNuggets, and will also be available to order a la carte for other McDonald’s menu items. McDonald’s puts Big Mac sauce on the menu 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z For years, consumer advocates maintained that giving subscribers a la carte options from cable menus instead of the one-size-fits-all model would save people money. Column: Hate Fox News? Too bad — you still have to pay for it 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z O’Connor priced the items a la carte and calculated he was paying just $400 for four nights at the Sheraton Vistana Villages Resort Villas. Advice | Buying travel at Costco? What to know about wholesale club deals. "This should not, in any way, send a message that we have fiscal policies 'a la carte', decided by each country, negotiated with the Commission without any common reference." New EU fiscal rules cannot allow 'a la carte' polices -Gentiloni 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “We have a Bill of Rights and it is not an a la carte menu. Every right as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court matters,” said Sen. John Kennedy, Louisiana Republican. GOP Senators push law to codify Supreme Court’s Second Amendment ruling 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “Overseas, the living costs are a little bit more a la carte, and that’s maybe a blessing and a curse for young folks who are going to have to budget and make choices,” Sandberg says. Can college abroad actually save you money? 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Other airlines, notably the ultra-low-cost carriers, have built their business around a la carte fees for items such as carry-on luggage. Airlines are getting tough on ‘personal items,’ and it could cost you 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Dine-in: Ray’s upstairs Café is offering regular menu options on Christmas Eve and Day along with seasonally inspired a la carte specials. These Seattle-area restaurants are open (or serve to-go feasts) on Christmas Day 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z If streaming turns viewing into an a la carte experience, leagues and teams could be faced with a decline in broadcast revenue. Rob Manfred: Angels would like sale completed by opening day 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Dine-in: W Living Room Bar will offer the following Thanksgiving dishes a la carte: butternut squash soup, honey-glazed turkey, macadamia nut-and-sage stuffing, pan gravy, cranberry compote, pecan bars and pumpkin cheesecake. These Seattle-area restaurants are open (or serve to-go feasts) on Thanksgiving 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Mr Smith added: "We don't do SNP a la carte and if you're elected on a manifesto then you play for the jersey." FM knew of gender bill concerns, ex-minister says 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Besides more than 100 different pours, tickets include the Virginia Oyster Pavilion, where a la carte oysters from the Chesapeake are for sale. Where to celebrate Oktoberfest in the D.C. area 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z This upscale spot on a remote part of the island offers a tasting menu and a la carte dishes, with many tables providing views of the bay. For vacationers with a senior dog, Nantucket offers a chance to romp 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Everybody raves about the a la carte chicken wings and the french fries, and in this case, everybody is right. Review | 5 New York City restaurants for lunch, brunch — and dinner with a view 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Takeout: Order an a la carte Thanksgiving meal including lamb shoulder, turkey breast or pork loin with sides including spiced rustic stuffing, mashed potatoes with gravy and more. These Seattle-area restaurants are open (or serve to-go feasts) on Thanksgiving 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z It functions like a Pandora station but for spoken word and is pretty different from the a la carte listening podcast consumers are used to on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Twitter is becoming a podcast app 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z As with so many upscale restaurants now, this one forgoes a la carte. Review | Rania delights with some of the most inspired Indian cooking in D.C. 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The mozzarella is not on the add-ons menu, but you can and should get it a la carte to share, because a full order of this for one person may represent actual cheesy-goodness overload. Restaurant review: 9 things to love about Kobuta & Ookami, Seattle’s best place to pork out — and 1 problem 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “It is hard to insert a la carte independents into a system favoring fixed price menus, especially if independents don’t form coalitions of their own, as they failed to do,” he wrote. In Lebanon, a nascent reform movement faces tough road 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z One is that the negotiations are a la carte; participating countries can opt out on any of those four “pillars,” which are already somewhat vague. Opinion | Biden’s trade framework misses key points about, well, trade 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z In some hotels, they only serve a la carte breakfasts, and the staff is still getting used to it, so breakfast takes more than an hour. Perspective | How the pandemic has changed hotel breakfasts 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Traditional foods from South Tyrol available to guests and a la carte. In Italy’s Dolomite mountains, a peak experience for hikers 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Some in-demand rides, such as Disneyland’s Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance or Disney California Adventure’s Web Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure, both still relatively new, require an additional a la carte fee for line-skipping abilities. Disney parks boss on diversity, preventing division and Disneyland's Electrical Parade return 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z For a party of four, a line cook usually needs to make four of the same dish on a tasting menu as opposed to syncing up four different dishes on an a la carte menu. Your next best meal will be a tasting menu, says food critic Tan Vinh 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z After the second year, we have “a la carte science,” he said. Will more virulent COVID-19 spring from hamsters, deer, mink? 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Another feature lets guests pay a la carte for ‘individual Lightning Lanes’ to access shorter waits for those desired rides. Disney’s $5,000 Star Wars hotel and line-cutting fees: Some fans say the ‘magic’s gone’ 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The owners hope to move the tasting script to the fancier upstairs dining room soon, and to dedicate the first floor, dressed with bar and booths, to an a la carte menu and walk-in traffic. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Due to staffing shortages, some ski lodges, such as the Osprey at Beaver Creek, a RockResort, have switched a la carte breakfasts to simple buffets; dinner is served only when the restaurant has staff. Ski vacation coming up? Plan to wait, and to pay 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z French officials believe the Takuba force could be adapted through an "a la carte" system whereby countries in the Sahel and beyond could tap European states for expertise, training or equipment. Analysis: Leaving Mali would not be easy as French military feels the heat 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z They offer a la carte pricing, so passengers pay only for what they need — a seat, a carry-on item, a bag of peanut M&M’s. The U.S. gained three new low-budget airlines last year. We flew them all. 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Resonate Price varies This upstart co-op takes a contrarian approach to streaming economics — you pay a la carte per listen up to the price of a song’s download fee, then you own the track. Thinking of ditching Spotify? Here's a user's guide to the wide world of music streamers 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “I like policy a la carte,” he said. Local-news venture’s lessons 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z He also noted that Wondercise was exploring multiple payment options to allow users to either subscribe to the entire service or pay for individual classes a la carte. Wondercise Studio wants to replace Zoom for connected fitness classes 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z You can also use the settings page to generate a new alias a la carte, and can access the page to view and manage your aliases on other browsers if you want. How to hide your email from data collectors 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z "In another 20 years it will be commonplace to go and find your insects on the a la carte menu." I'm A Celebrity: Insects could feed the world's population 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z If Spotify sells books a la carte, the margins will be much higher compared to podcasts. Spotify’s latest purchase is about becoming the place you listen to everything 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Takeout: Order an a la carte Thanksgiving meal including brined lamb, turkey or chicken with sides including sage-roasted butternut squash, mashed potatoes and more. Thanksgiving is next week. These Seattle-area restaurants are open (or serve to-go feasts) 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Order a la carte or go with a package like the generously portioned $120 meal for two with herb-rubbed turkey breast. Where to find Thanksgiving dinner in the D.C. area 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Positioned as an aggregator, Struum offers users a way to watch shows from different services without having to subscribe to each one a la carte. U.S. app that lets viewers sample 40 streaming services raises $7 million 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The kitchen towels can be ordered a la carte or in a set that features both prints, and they’re also machine-washable — you know, for when you get red sauce all over them. 21 food gifts that support local businesses 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z So I wish there was kind of a one-size-fits-all answer, but it does feel more like an a la carte menu. How Amazon runs Alexa, with Dave Limp 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Takeout: Choose from one of three packages, ordering a la carte or mix and match. Thanksgiving is next week. These Seattle-area restaurants are open (or serve to-go feasts) 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z QAnon “is a flexible a la carte menu,” he said, such that “angry people, dyed-in-the-wool extremists and those with emotional difficulties can all drink from the same well.” A popular surfing instructor, QAnon, and an unspeakable horror 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Surrell was originally conceived as a mix of tasting-menu restaurant and private dining venue with an a la carte wine bar. Amid pandemic, wine clubs offered a path to financial survival 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Citizen Lab published parts of what it said were a leaked proposal by Candiru for hacking services that offered a la carte hacking options. Microsoft says it blocked spying on rights activists, others 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Snacking in classrooms is also subject to DOH guidance, as are programs such as breakfast vending machines and a la carte meal services. Let them eat snacks: COVID aside, students still need to eat and drink in school 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Cisco, which also unveiled a new Webex logo, said its new hybrid work suite would be as much as 40% cheaper than a la carte. Cisco to launch new features for Webex 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z As noted below, many individual films are available to stream a la carte. Get an edge in your Oscars pool with this guide to the 2021 Oscar shorts 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z It’s unclear whether this will be an a la carte feature or one tied to the brand’s subscription tiers. Tinder will soon let you run a background check on a potential date 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z However, we’re somewhat disappointed that most features are sold a la carte. Edmunds compares new Escalade, Navigator and Mercedes GLS 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z “We are so much more profitable than we’ve ever been with a la carte,” a strategy to which she “can’t see ever going back.” The new dining reality: Shorter menus, quicker meals — and ugly-delicious dishes 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The fear is that Disney goes more of an a la carte route rather than creating robust packages. Commentary: COVID took away Disneyland's annual pass program. How to bring it back better 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z In the courtyard, Martin debuted a new a la carte menu, shucking fresh oysters and stacking towers of seafood while her brother plays live music from the patio. As customers and coastlines disappear, a New Orleans chef fights for her community 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Rhodes was used to families selecting everything from the casket to the program, a la carte. Black-owned funeral homes adapt for virus, serve communities 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The three-course set bar menu features grilled baby plaice and white onion risotto and costs 21 pounds, compared with more than 50 pounds for the lowest-price three courses offered “a la carte” in the restaurant. Saving the City: London's finance district plots reboot as COVID compounds Brexit 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “It’s so much more difficult now,” says the chef, who kept just half his crew and switched from a la carte to a fixed-price list last fall, when the restaurant reopened for indoor dining. The new dining reality: Shorter menus, quicker meals — and ugly-delicious dishes 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Choose from three packages and a la carte options. Seattle-area restaurants open for dine-in or takeout for Thanksgiving 2020 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In the district, Farmers & Distillers and Farmers Fishers Bakers will offer Thanksgiving a la carte. Where to find Thanksgiving takeout in D.C., whether you’re dining solo or with a small group 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Individual treats will also be sold a la carte as they’re available. 9 spots where you can pick up scary-good treats and cocktails for Halloween 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “People don’t want to do this a la carte, paying for six subscriptions,” Ms. Petersen said. Journalists Are Leaving the Noisy Internet for Your Email Inbox 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z "The First Amendment is not a la carte. We can’t pick and choose what we want to hear and not hear." ‘NFL can serve as great galvanizer’ our country needs: Chris Spielman 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z As important and effective as the protests by individual players and teams have been, they have come a la carte, and therefore they more easily slip from the mind when the games return. Perspective | Baseball values conformity. That’s not a fit in this era of unrest. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The lengthy a la carte menu also includes kale salads, traditional sides and pies from Whisked! Where to find Thanksgiving takeout in D.C., whether you’re dining solo or with a small group 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The only food available are sandwiches, potato chips and other snacks unless you ask for something a la carte. Player diary: Kik´e Hernández provides a peek inside the Dodgers clubhouse 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Remember when we thought we were going to get a la carte channels and the bundle would finally die? Google’s Android peripherals are going to take time 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z To eat Lockwood’s pasta a la carte at Carrello was a thing of beauty, and now you may bring that beautiful thing home. 2 Seattle takeout options that feel like real treats 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z There also are tests that can be purchased a la carte for certain specific impurities. Choosing the right water filtration system requires the right steps 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Tinder, for example, offers a la carte features and subscription plans from within the app. Epic Games and Match Group join Spotify in protesting Apple’s App Store fees 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “We typically clean once a week but it’s a la carte,” Mr. Cook said. Hotels vs. Airbnb: Has Covid-19 Disrupted the Disrupter? 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Butter Me Up offers a rotating selection of breakfast sandwiches, coffee, tea and two cocktails available a la carte. Celebrating Mother’s Day in a time of quarantine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Bald eagles, mighty symbol of these here United States and an in-your-face apex predator, are not above dining a la carte from roadside roadkill. Bald eagle rescued by Illinois police returns to the wild 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z In 1984, the Federal Trade Commission passed the "funeral rule," which among other things mandates that mortuaries offer customers the ability to purchase separate services a la carte, as opposed to a package-only deal. Consumer advocates continue to push funeral homes on price transparency 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The nuggets will be sold in quantities of four, eight and 12 a la carte and also as part of a combo in the two larger servings. Beyond Meat tests plant-based fried chicken in KFC trial 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The deal provides for an "orderly transition to an a la carte business" for Starz, according to a statement Monday, but also creates new programming opportunities for both companies. New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods rose only slightly in November 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Assisted-living services are delivered a la carte so residents only pay for what they need, when they need it. Senior-living community is backed by industry experts | Provided by Murano Senior Living 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The state law requiring cable companies to offer channels individually, or a la carte, took effect in September. Cable company seeks to stop Maine’s a la carte law 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The FCC said its commission rulings haven’t addressed state laws requiring a la carte cable TV. Cable providers hit Maine over a la carte law 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z "That's my right under our Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is not an a la carte menu. The Second Amendment is just as important as all the other Amendments." Sen. John Kennedy: 'Bill of Rights not an a la carte menu,' Second Amendment as important as all others 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z “For us, international law is not an a la carte menu,” Heusgen said. Trump’s Mideast envoy blasts UN Security Council over peace process 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Anyone tempted to support Trump because of his economic or foreign policies should be constantly reminded that this is not an a la carte menu. Opinion | We can’t pretend this is a normal election 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z The newspaper reports that Maine would become the first state in the country to require a la carte cable selections if the law is upheld. Cable company seeks to stop Maine’s a la carte law 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The competitive set is evolving, with Amazon.com Inc., for example, beginning to add its meal kits to Whole Foods Market stores and making it easy to buy them a la carte instead of via subscription. Commentary: Beyond Meat can’t save Blue Apron 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z They look tempting, but with a la carte prices for appetizers, intermezzos and mains all well into the double digits, I’d rather put my money toward something this kitchen created. Second-act success: Chef Scott Carsberg has a winner in his newest Seattle restaurant, Bisato 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Under Winter, who became president in 2007, the group expanded its mission to advocate for TV channels to be sold a la carte to give consumers more control over programming. ‘Family Guy’s’ Seth MacFarlane was attacked by this conservative TV watchdog. Now they’re friends 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z His menu is approachable, affordable and a la carte. Artistic and approachable, the menu at Seattle’s Violet showcases chef William Belickis’ many talents 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z My understanding is that neither one of those networks are willing to be placed as an “a la carte” option. Letters: Lakers' purple is more like a bruise these days He added, “If there is any manufacturer that sells a safety-critical part a la carte, we will not permit it.” Boeing Faces Capitol’s Glare as It Presses to Fix the 737 Max 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Still, I’d rather pick and choose from the a la carte side of the menu. Second-act success: Chef Scott Carsberg has a winner in his newest Seattle restaurant, Bisato 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z His duck press, used early on at Dialogue, will find a permanent home at the new a la carte restaurant. Newsfeed: Yours Truly opens in Venice, and Nook Bistro will close next week 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z He really, really likes to call the shots, but I was happier ordering a la carte. Artistic and approachable, the menu at Seattle’s Violet showcases chef William Belickis’ many talents 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z In fact, it’s so familiar that it sounds like the a la carte plan that Spectrum’s sales representatives offered quietly to customers in 2018 to lure them back to cable. Spectrum has a streaming service that’s basically its cable package for $15 a month 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z It starts with happy hour from 5 to 8 p.m., followed by an a la carte menu of food and vintage cocktails. Tired of trying to plan your New Year’s Eve? These D.C. bars have DJs and drink specials without the hassle 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z An a la carte menu will be available from 5 p.m. to midnight, along with live music until 1 a.m. D.C. area restaurants plan holiday specials in December 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Other limited-service brokerages charge flat fees or allow clients to pick the services they want — a la carte — and charge accordingly. For-sale-by-owner method is increasingly a less popular way to sell your home 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Kachka has more than 50 varieties available a la carte or grouped into flights. Eaten Path: In Portland, Ore., Russian standout Kachka gets a new home - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z "The industry now sells things that were free, or included in a base price in the regulated era, but now that we're deregulated, it's a la carte." FAA funding bill could cut 'unreasonable' airline fees 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The difference: You’re old enough to drink this time, whether it’s the bar’s $25 bottomless bubbly or the usual menu of a la carte craft beers and cocktails. Tired of trying to plan your New Year’s Eve? These D.C. bars have DJs and drink specials without the hassle 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “The industry now sells things that were free, or included in a base price in the regulated era, but now that we’re deregulated, it’s a la carte.” Will Congress rescue travelers from excessive airline fees? 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z "I'm fine, given the circumstances,’" Ramos told the Portuguese newspaper. “It's a delicate situation, but 'a la carte' arbitration does not exist. US Open umpire who issued violations against Serena Williams speaks out 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “It is a delicate situation, but umpiring ‘a la carte’ does not exist. With U.S. Open Clash Still Fresh, Carlos Ramos Set to Officiate Davis Cup 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “It’s a delicate situation, but umpiring ‘a la carte’ doesn’t exist. US Open chair umpire Carlos Ramos says he is ‘fine’ 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z "We respect Britain's red lines scrupulously. In return, they must respect what we are. Single market means single market... There is no single market a la carte," he told reporters. Raab prepares for six-hour Brexit talks 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z While consumers wanted to pay for single channels on an a la carte basis, the industry fought attempts to break the bundle into smaller, less expensive pieces. Blame Netflix, Disney and the Dodgers for killing Americans’ cable-TV bundle 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Some new Web browsers and add-ons to existing Web browsers that are designed to block pop-up advertising may be conflicting with a la carte purchasing on Tribune News Service websites. [BC-MCT-SPORTS-BJT] 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Some new Web browsers and add-ons to existing Web browsers that are designed to block pop-up advertising may conflict with a la carte purchasing. [BC-MCT-BUSINESS-BJT] 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z And last, Sling will let people pay for some channels a la carte without a full-on channel package subscription. Sling TV is increasing Sling Orange, its channel package with ESPN, to $25 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z You’ll often find them included in knife sets, but Arnold prefers the quality of steels you buy a la carte. Take good care of your kitchen knives, and they will take good care of you 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Instead, they can select a la carte from among various plans, including those sold in other states. Analysis | The Health 202: Trump health officials rewrite big Obamacare rules 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The price of the meal is based on the a la carte items you choose. Cook for a crowd with hot pot at Morfire 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Call it the age of a la carte flying. It’s buyer beware as big airlines embrace ‘basic economy’ fares 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Sometimes, it's on the tasting menu, but it's always available at lunch or on Tuesday nights during a la carte service. Where to get your aguachile fix: Four L.A.-area restaurants with great versions of the 'chile water' dish 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z I'm an independent voter, with affinity to partisanship only on an a la carte basis, depending on the issues and policy. Is America a ‘Nation of Immigrants’? Immigration Agency Says No 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Different interior zones offered different menus, from a la carte to eight-course prix fixe; the “Jewel Box,” where the priciest tasting menu was served, eventually bit the dust, replaced by a lounge. 8 Seattle-area restaurant closures — and one closing soon 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The volume and velocity of the information flow, combined with the new ability to curate a la carte information menus, erode society’s assumption of a shared set of facts. Opinion | When the whole country becomes a campus safe space 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Another approach is to offer an a la carte option in addition to a tasting menu. Conveyor-Belt Sushi Restaurant’s Latest Menu Rollout: Omakase 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Thanks to a la carte streaming, you’d be hard-pressed to find five people who agree on the year’s best show, period. Who Needs ‘Mad Men’? The Best TV Style Moments of 2017 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Barnier said Wednesday that “there will be no transition a la carte. All the rules and policies of the EU must continue to be applied.” EU negotiator: Brexit transition by end of 2020 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The full menu will also be served, and drinks are available a la carte. Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Washington for $50 or less 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Layer3 TV operates in many, but not all, U.S. cable markets, selling HD cable service and internet access, either a la carte or bundled. T-Mobile buys Layer3 TV, will launch service in 2018 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z An a la carte menu will be available on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. D.C. area restaurants celebrate Christmas, New Year’s 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The company says it will grow its business in several key areas, including the planned launch early next year of “ESPN+”, an app-based service that will allow viewers to purchase sporting events a la carte. ESPN eliminating 150 production, tech jobs in latest cuts 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z But some of those same luxuries are priced a la carte on the dinner menu, and the chirashi bento on the weekday lunch menu is an affordable treasure chest of raw fish and other delights. Critic’s choice: The 10 best new restaurants reviewed during the past year 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z But the a la carte approach is generally good for consumers, Irvin said, as long as the rules and restrictions are clear. Why booking your holiday flight could be more complicated this year 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Volokh anticipated today’s a la carte world of instant and inexpensive electronic distributions of only such content as pleases particular individuals. Opinion | Our dangerous, idiotic national conversation 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z An a la carte menu is available until the 9 p.m. closing. D.C. area restaurants celebrate Christmas, New Year’s 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z An a la carte dinner or lunch will treat you just as well. Sushi happiness at any price: Spend a lot — or a little — at Bellevue’s Minamoto 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z United Continental Holdings Inc. opened its first “Polaris” business class lounge in December at its Chicago hub, with a la carte menu items supplementing the lounge’s buffet and designed by Chicago chef Art Smith. These Airport Dining Rooms Are So Fancy Not Even Business Class Can Get a Table 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The Midway has been transformed with a la carte vendors rather than a single amusement company. Church continues tradition of food stands at Iowa State Fair 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Quality programming at a reasonable price on the customer’s terms — this is what a la carte advocates have been seeking for years. Disney streaming venture could make bloated pay-TV bundles obsolete 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The menu’s flip side lists about a dozen moderately priced, shareable, a la carte options. A bigger canvas for Seattle’s Art of the Table 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z A budget dinner a la carte might include the aptly named “Beautiful Alaska Roll,” filled and abundantly draped with king salmon. Sushi happiness at any price: Spend a lot — or a little — at Bellevue’s Minamoto 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z He does not see a la carte programming — that is, customers pay only for the Dodgers, or whatever other individual channels they want — as the wave of the future. Predictions of lavish free-agent spending in baseball could be at odds with cable TV's fragile state 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Lowry wants readers to hopscotch through the book in an a la carte way, recognizing that the totality of the book at once might be overwhelming. Perspective | Being a penny-pincher now may help you later — financial advice from one millennial to another 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z So it made sense for me to start my a la carte TV adventure there. Disney streaming venture could make bloated pay-TV bundles obsolete 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Eventually a la carte ordering was made possible, but even then the vast majority of customers went for the tasting menu. A bigger canvas for Seattle’s Art of the Table 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z One reason many Americans are becoming “cord cutters,” abandoning cable and satellite television, is that they want an a la carte world. Opinion | Public broadcasting’s immortality defies reason 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Each comes only as an a la carte entree. Feeling flush? Relax with a high-end shabu shabu dinner in Crossroads 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z That the so-called “a la carte’’ options for sports fans would actually become viable. Over the top streaming of events could alter sports landscape 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Proceeds from a la carte food item go to the church. Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Call it the “Jurassic Park” of a la carte television. Video-on-demand TV circa 1953? Just deposit coins in the slot 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z And the chef’s tasting menu and a la carte menu will be featured every night. Can you keep up? 23 more restaurants and bars moving or expanding 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z One must-order: a vegetarian combo, especially as the colorful array includes dishes not available a la carte. 14 dishes you need to try before you can call yourself a D.C. foodie 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z It must be ordered a la carte; the same goes for Domingo’s other pork-based showpieces. Review | This legit Filipino eatery is hiding behind an unassuming name 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z There will be an a la carte menu with specials including Easter bread filled with colored eggs, polenta cake Benedict and an Italian-style quiche with ricotta and Swiss chard. Where to go for Easter brunch, and a bunny petting zoo, in and around L.A. 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z All the Fox News watchers with basic cable subscriptions are also subscribers to ESPN, thanks to the lack of a la carte cable options on the market. Has US sports media really become a leftwing propaganda tool? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Yet it also suggests that the pay-TV industry would be foolish to ignore consumers’ clear preference for a la carte programming choices. Consumers and pay-TV industry are far apart on a la carte channel pricing 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z I chose not to spring for the $125 tasting menu, because all the dishes on it are also offered a la carte. Circadia brings a new level of glitz and glam to Seattle’s restaurant scene 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Also key: AWS sold its services a la carte and based charges on usage, much like a public utility. AWS CEO: Luck gave Amazon’s cloud-computing unit a boost 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Belcampo Meat Co. will serve an a la carte Easter brunch menu at its Santa Monica location with bacon French toast, breakfast bowls, a mortadella grilled cheese and a breakfast burger. Where to go for Easter brunch, and a bunny petting zoo, in and around L.A. 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Widely circulated text of the amendment showed that maternity care, mental health care and addiction treatment would be covered “a la carte”. Meanwhile, in Obamacare: Republican disarray follows Trump’s first order | Jessica Glenza 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z More than three-quarters said they wanted a la carte channels. Consumers and pay-TV industry are far apart on a la carte channel pricing 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Francis lamented that many conduct their lives based on “a la carte” choices. Pope frets about ‘hemorrhage’ of priests, nuns from church 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The new Lasa will feature a takeout window for lunch offerings Tuesday through Sunday and a slightly larger dinner menu with both a la carte items and prix-fixe menus Wednesday through Sunday. Lasa, a Filipino pop-up restaurant, takes over the Unit 120 space in Chinatown 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z An a la carte menu will be available along with some Easter specials, including chicken and waffles, steak and eggs and croque madame. Where to go for Easter brunch, and a bunny petting zoo, in and around L.A. 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Though he was not raised in a particular religion, Law takes an a la carte approach to belief, “gathering what I see as personally affecting from all faiths.” ‘The Young Pope,’ ‘Twin Peaks’ and more ‘Star Wars’: 2017 Movie and Television Preview 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z TiVo’s respondents made clear that Canada’s a la carte prices are significantly higher than what U.S. customers think they should pay. Consumers and pay-TV industry are far apart on a la carte channel pricing 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z All cocktails are priced a la carte, and no reservations are taken. Where to find free New Year’s Eve parties in the D.C. area 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Thomas Keller’s Beverly Hills restaurant will serve a three-course dinner, plus a selection of a la carte sides. Want to eat out on Thanksgiving? 20 great restaurants we'd go to 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Herringbone in Santa Monica will serve an a la carte menu with brunch specials, including a rack of lamb, and an arctic char with grilled endive. Where to go for Easter brunch, and a bunny petting zoo, in and around L.A. 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z But it never showed much flexibility on the a la carte question. Why the Justice Department gets it wrong in lawsuit over Dodgers channel 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z I asked Stathacopoulos what he saw as pivotal moments in America’s gradual shift to a la carte. Consumers and pay-TV industry are far apart on a la carte channel pricing 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The bird alone will be available for $105; all items are available a la carte. D.C. area restaurants ring in November with Thanksgiving favorites 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z An a la carte menu will also be available. Want to eat out on Thanksgiving? 20 great restaurants we'd go to 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Toscana will serve its regular a la carte menu along with Easter specials that include a spinach and ricotta torta and a roasted Colorado rack of lamb. Where to go for Easter brunch, and a bunny petting zoo, in and around L.A. 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Genetic traits are not sold a la carte. Doubts raised about promised bounty of genetically modified crops 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Of that number, survey respondents said they’d need only 18 channels on average to create the perfect a la carte lineup. Consumers and pay-TV industry are far apart on a la carte channel pricing 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z He noted that the main opposition to a la carte has come from the big programming companies, including Time Warner. AT&T-Time Warner merger could be blessing in disguise for consumers 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z “Even HBO – their viewers want their content a la carte. The ‘Game of Thrones’ brand is gaining in strength and HBO is getting a lift from that.” SundanceTV and Archie Bunker? Indie cinema cable network branches out to reach viewers 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z In an interview with The Associated Press, Lynch talks about how streaming TV is going mainstream and why he couldn’t do “a la carte” TV - paying only for the channels you actually watch. Insider Q&A: What’s hard about streaming TV online 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z In an interview with The Associated Press, Lynch talks about how streaming TV is going mainstream and why he couldn’t do “a la carte” TV — paying only for the channels you actually watch. Insider Q&A: What's hard about streaming TV online 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z "Cherry-picking would mean you are making the rules a la carte and that creates opportunities for unfair competition so it's not something that is good for a competitive market," he added. European firms offer Britain scant support in divorce talks 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z What they should do is press the case for skinny bundles and a la carte channels. AT&T-Time Warner merger could be blessing in disguise for consumers 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Admission and food samples free; beers sold a la carte. A brewers dozen: The 12 events to hit during D.C. Beer Week 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z You can pay for the cost of several days’ worth of access to attractions, and it’s worth it as seeing everything in London a la carte gets expensive mighty fast. TRAVEL: London sites to see in two days 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Or is it OK to use them a la carte, as your girlfriend intends here? Are you OK with abetting a lie to marry in your church? 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Millennials especially are deciding they don’t need cable and are instead turning to on-demand services and buying their programming a la carte. John Skipper is steering ESPN through turbulent times 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z “Clearly we’re on a path to increased media consolidation,” said Tim Winter, president of the Parents Television Counsel, a longtime supporter of a la carte programming. AT&T-Time Warner merger could be blessing in disguise for consumers 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z At ground level is Kinship, the a la carte yet swanky restaurant where showstoppers include the white mushroom torchon and whole roasted chicken. Where to dine around the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, morning, noon and night 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z When people were ordering a la carte, they made fewer double-indulgent choices, selecting instead, for example, salads more often than french fries. Tests on Leg Arteries May Tell More Than Neck Studies 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z It also means owners could potentially upgrade individual modules—say, to a better camera—rather than buy a new phone, though Fairphone hasn’t yet sold a la carte upgrades. How Was Your Smartphone Made? Nobody Really Knows 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z “Access to the single market requires acceptance of all four freedoms, including the freedom of movement. There will be no single market a la carte,” said European Council President Donald Tusk. Exiling Britain, Europe’s remaining leaders meet to safeguard fractured union 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z A Swiss model can be something to work toward for an a la carte deal, but it’s unlikely to happen quickly. Brexit Is On: Experts Respond to Britain's Vote to Leave the EU 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z You could have “Europe a la carte,” where remaining EU countries ask for advantages that hamper policies to promote growth and trade, said Philippe Ithurbide, global head of research at Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager. Effects of ‘Brexit’ Vote to Span Markets, Politics 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z As they do next door, waiters present a printed a la carte menu but encourage diners to consider the chef’s-choice tasting menu. Ethan Stowell does Staple & Fancy lite at new Marine Hardware 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Cons: Switzerland’s a la carte approach is a recipe for constant negotiation. What would Britain look like post-Brexit? Here are four possibilities. 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z We don’t offer an a la carte menu. Say ‘yes’ to the financial adviser who will tell you ‘no’ 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Admission is $5, which includes one beer; otherwise, all food and drink are a la carte. 13 things to do in the D.C. area on the weekend of May 20-22 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Some refer to it as a “variable-geometry” Europe, or Europe a la carte. The European Union Works Best a la Carte 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z All a la carte food item proceeds will be given to Saint Luke Serbian Orthodox Church. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z While matching outdoor suites have been the rule, they’re giving way to a new a la carte approach: a personalized blend of dining and lounging pieces, thoughtfully accessorized and moodily lit. The A-to-Z Guide to Outdoor Furniture 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z An a la carte menu will be available at the bar. Where to have Mother's Day brunch in L.A. 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Available as four-course meal or a la carte, with dishes such as gefilte fish, braised brisket and roast chicken. Where to have a Seder-style Passover meal in restaurants around Washington 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Owners.com, founded in 1996, allows sellers to choose only the services they want and pay for each on an a la carte basis. Commissions of 6 percent for home sales once were the norm. That’s changing. 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z If Congress bars airlines from selling a la carte extras, they will be left with no choice but to raise base fares. Budget Fliers Should Love Airline Fees 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z It might also be easier for individual networks to start selling their channels a la carte online, the way HBO is doing with HBO Now. Meet the Man Who Could Change Television Forever 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z A limited a la carte menu will also be available. Where to have Mother's Day brunch in L.A. 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Because people can pay less under a la carte, “we may see the return of some people who have left cable TV.” Will TV bills rise with channel choice? Canada to find out 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Although store workers reportedly will still aim to sign up subscribers, the emphasis on stores would seem to suggest the company is looking to drum up more a la carte sales. Adidas’s $600-a-year subscription for workout clothes is testing the limits of a big shopping trend 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Customers may feel nickeled and dimed, but the a la carte model gives them the option to save money. Budget Fliers Should Love Airline Fees 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z “I think definitely an a la carte approach would be the best,” Ms. Farrell says, referring to different fetal organs. Center for Medical Progress releases Planned Parenthood video ahead of court appearances 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The a la carte menu will also be available. Valentine's Day restaurant specials 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Full channel choice, or a la carte, is due in Canada by the end of the year. Will TV bills rise with channel choice? Canada to find out 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The first, Kinship, started welcoming diners this past weekend for its a la carte menu served in a more-casual environment. We can’t wait for these D.C.-area restaurants to open in 2016 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z “The biggest question for Disney’s cable properties,” he wrote, “will be whether the revenue substitution from skinnier bundles and/or a la carte channel plans will at least approximate that traditional cable bundle over time.” ‘Star Wars’ Scores at Box Office, Not on Wall Street 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z More niche content will be offered a la carte, and news and sports will become more important because live TV will remain absolutely dominant in those areas. The Future of Television: More Choices and Greater Quality 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z On New Year’s Eve, an a la carte menu is available from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. What’s cooking in D.C. for the holidays 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z In the U.S., you can only buy certain networks a la carte like HBO, Showtime and CBS, which are offered online. Will TV bills rise with channel choice? Canada to find out 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Alma at the Standard will be open seven nights a week, serving all a la carte dishes — no tasting menu. Alma restaurant returns for 3-month residency at the Standard in Hollywood 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z A decade hence, major auto makers and smaller players will be at each others’ throats for the privilege of sending consumers vehicles a la carte, for a one-way trip, an afternoon, a weekend, a month. Could Self-Driving Cars Spell the End of Ownership? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The incentive program was an effort to address shortcomings in Medicare's system of paying providers mostly a la carte for services, which tends to undervalue primary care providers' ongoing role in coordinating patients' care. End of Medicare Bonus Program Will Cut Pay to Primary Care Doctors 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Menus feature protein, vegetarian, dim sum and tofu dishes, as well as a la carte options. What’s cooking in D.C. for the holidays 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z A U.S. regulatory push for an a la carte system died in 2007, but might be revived if the Canadian plan catches on. Will TV bills rise with channel choice? Canada to find out 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z A limited number of items will also be available to order a la carte. Restaurants and bars open for Thanksgiving, plus where to pick up the essentials to go 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z “I’m wary of a la carte pricing on a per-brand basis,” he said. James Murdoch: Video Ads Like Facebook’s ‘Not Really Earning Anybody’s Attention’ 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z One thing's for sure: this looks nothing like the great dream of a la carte online television we were once hoping for. NBC's SeeSo is a $3.99 streaming service built just for comedy 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z A limited a la carte menu also is available. What’s cooking in D.C. for the holidays 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Once paid a la carte for the procedures and services they perform, physicians are beginning to be reimbursed for keeping their patients healthy. A different kind of care package 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Royal Khyber Indian restaurant at South Coast Plaza will be open Thanksgiving Day from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. with a full a la carte dinner menu. Restaurants and bars open for Thanksgiving, plus where to pick up the essentials to go 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Accordingly, the executive of the California-based restaurant chain is overseeing an initiative at three of his locations — including one in Springfield, Virginia — to offer customers a more a la carte, personalized dining experiment. Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill chef unveils a la carte menu option 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Streaming and Web-based video are becoming key battlegrounds for technology companies as more consumers are seeking to cut their cable bills in favor of a la carte offerings. Amazon to Buy Video Reformatter Elemental Technologies 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The question, wrote analyst Martin Pyykkonen of Rosenblatt Securities, is “whether the revenue substitution from skinnier bundles and/or a la carte channel plans will at least approximate the traditional cable bundle revenue over time.” Pay TV industry shows cracks in media earnings 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The question, wrote analyst Martin Pyykkonen of Rosenblatt Securities, is "whether the revenue substitution from skinnier bundles and/or a la carte channel plans will at least approximate the traditional cable bundle revenue over time." Pay TV industry showing cracks as cord-cutting hurts profits, stand-alone channels questioned 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Frontier isn’t eliminating any fees, but it will bundle several of them at a deep discount to ordering them a la carte. Frontier Airlines will bundle some fees in new ticket offer 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z But, he said, “right now we think there’s significant upside in building out” online video offerings a la carte. MLB’s Tech Unit Wins NHL Streaming Business 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z While the lineup doesn’t necessarily impress, the company hopes that the value of the bundle will help it compete with the increasing number of pay-as-you-go a la carte streaming channels. Why Comcast Is Still Betting on Bundles with Stream 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The warnings against an "a la carte" Europe were gone. EU referendum: George Osborne visits Paris for talks - BBC News 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z The rules, which were unanimously approved by the state Public Health Council in 2011, ban foods with artificial sweeteners, trans fats, and caffeine from schools’ a la carte lines, vending machines, stores, events and fundraisers. Report: School ban on sugary sodas, sweet snacks working 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The menu will include 11 a la carte plates, meant to be shared. Miss Paiche and Mo-Chica? Chef Ricardo Zarate is back with a Peruvian pop-up 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Unlike Spotify, which usually banks the next couple songs on deck, giving me up to 10 minutes worth of music underground, Tidal appears to be streaming everything a la carte. The search for the perfect music streaming service 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z "The new location is much more 'neighborhoody' as opposed to being destination dining in Beverly Hills, so the a la carte menu will be more expansive and priced more appropriately to the neighborhood," Lee said. Scratch|Bar in Beverly Hills closes, moving to the San Fernando Valley 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Now, the major cable providers are getting into the a la carte game. Comcast, Netflix and the Death of Cable 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z WeWork has other revenue from services such as health insurance for members and a la carte options like conference-room rentals, Chief Executive Adam Neumann has said. Now Worth $10 Billion, Is WeWork a 2000 Redux? 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Given the uptick in so-called ‘cord cutters,’ most simply assume the future of TV includes more a la carte options. Live Sports Remain Ace In The Hole For Cable Companies Against Cord Cutters 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z In July, PlayStation Vue is going to try to deliver on the dream of a la carte programming — or at least start taking us in that direction. PlayStation Vue expands to California, and a la carte TV channels are coming soon 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z If you’re a hedge fund looking to crunch massive quantities of data, it’s generally cheaper to pay for space a la carte on Amazon’s cloud than invest in million-dollar hardware. Mind-Blowing Tool Used by Hedge Funds Just Only $10 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z "It does not matter whether a food product or beverage is sold a la carte or as part of a meal," the board says. Sushi to go: Does sales tax apply? 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Seventy-seven percent of U.S. adults said they would like "a la carte pricing" which would allow consumers to pick their own channels. Americans prefer picking TV channels to buying bundles: Reuters/Ipsos 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The skinny bundle also remains a ways off from true a la carte programming that many consumers say they'd prefer — allowing them to pay only for the channels they want, picking each individually. Verizon-ESPN dispute may pave way for a la carte pay-TV programming 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Other a la carte items include a seafood platter; pork belly and prawns; English pea toast; and roasted salmon. Mother's Day brunch dining guide: Where to take your mom, with cocktails 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z When Verizon announced last month that it was going to offer “skinny bundles” of channels, it seemed like yet another advance on the road to an a la carte world. What The Hell Is Verizon Thinking? 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z We’re not going to get the nirvana of complete a la carte entertainment just yet. The great unbundling: cable TV as we know it is dying 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z These new services are pulling apart the bundle that sustained the cable industry for years as viewers embrace the a la carte model. Maybe Comcast Doesn't Really Need Time Warner Anyway 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z He speculated that Verizon may be trying to light a fire under lawmakers and regulators to loosen pay-TV rules and move the entire industry closer to a la carte. Verizon-ESPN dispute may pave way for a la carte pay-TV programming 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z But don't confuse it with the cord cutter's dream of paying for TV a la carte; with Custom TV, you're getting a sizable bundle of around 50 channels. Verizon launches more flexible FiOS TV package despite ESPN's objections 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z He notes the Federal Trade Commission’s Funeral Rule requires funeral homes to sell services a la carte. 3 Ways to Plan for Your Funeral Expenses 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Eventually odds are power players like Apple TV will come up with some form of an a la carte video option. Like Wireless Merger Mania, Cable Consolidation Will Pan Out For Consumers 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z I asked Kevin Spafford, a spokesman for Rogers Communications, one of Canada's largest cable companies, what his firm thinks about the new a la carte rules. Canada sets an example for a la carte pay-TV pricing 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z There’s been a lot of talk lately about a la carte television which seems like it might soon be a reality. Are You Willing To Pay $36 Per Month For ESPN? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Cecconi's: The restaurant will offer a selection of Easter brunch specials in addition to the a la carte brunch menu. Easter brunch dining guide, and a Spago Passover seder 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Sales of digital singles soared but overall revenue fell 50% in a decade.It is with good reason that cable companies fiercely oppose a la carte pricing. The Next Assault On The Ivory Tower: Unbundling The College Degree 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z And then at 5 p.m., he’ll start his playful tasting menus, but the a la carte menu will still be available for those who just want a bite or something more casual. The Gadarene Swine goes vegan, adds wine garden 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The fact that the tech giant can't do the same with streaming TV shows how tough it will be to achieve a la carte programming. Big pay-TV bundles going the way of the dinosaurs 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z At the time, broadcasters showed little interest, objecting to the a la carte nature. Apple TV 'skinny' package likely to accelerate cord cutting 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z In fact, all broadcasters in India and Canada are required by law to offer channels on an a la carte basis and to specify a fixed price per channel. How India Is Ahead Of The Game In TV Unbundling 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Domino’s Pizza and PepsiCo Food Service do not benefit from standards that eliminate sugary sodas from vending machines or restrictions on a la carte menu items. Chef Ann Cooper's Special Interest Group: School Children 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Terry said he would prefer an a la carte system that allowed him to choose which sorts of phone calls he received. That late-night phone call? ‘I looked at this as compulsory altruism,’ says one disgruntled resident. 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z "The company understands people's desire for a la carte. But the reality is that TV content providers will fight this tooth and nail." Big pay-TV bundles going the way of the dinosaurs 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Beach isn’t certain whether the a la carte changes actually lead to a healthier diet. Healthier school cookie sales plummet in South Dakota 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Bucato will serve its regular lunch menu, along with a special a la carte dinner menu. 24 L.A. restaurants with Valentine's Day specials 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z There’s no charge to participate, and all beers can be purchased a la carte. Wizards fans enjoy group therapy with happy hour events 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z With today’s more a la carte model, the price of airfare may include nothing more than bare-bones transportation. How the Great Unbundling of Pay TV Could Backfire on Consumers 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The prevailing wisdom in telecom circles is that offering channels a la carte would drive prices higher and provide consumers with fewer choices. Big pay-TV bundles going the way of the dinosaurs 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Combined, first semester a la carte sales in Harrisburg are down about $4,000 from last year, despite a 9 percent increase in enrollment. Healthier school cookie sales plummet in South Dakota 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z This would be a logical first step toward complete a la carte programming, or paying only for the channels you desire, she said. Time Warner Cable sneaks in higher fees to customers 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Sling TV is something new, but that doesn't mean Dish plans on delivering the "dream" of a la carte programming. This is Dish's Sling TV: an internet TV service that lets you stream ESPN for $20 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z As we move into a world where more and more people are cutting the cord and choosing their entertainment on demand and a la carte, there will be room for plenty of competitors. Small Empires: Can Vimeo build a big business without selling out? 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z To celebrate the restaurant's legacy, Chaya Brasserie will be bringing back its original 1984 menu in addition to its a la carte menu Monday to Dec. 30. Chaya Brasserie in Beverly Hills to close after 30 years 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Spirit and Frontier are working the a la carte model, in which customers are wooed with a low upfront price, and then hopefully they’re upsold on a bunch of services later in the game. New 'Basic' Airline Ticket Is Worse Than Any Low-Fare Carrier Option 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z One small college on the West Coast actually offered an a la carte contract this year, paying PR firms a set amount per placement, rather than a monthly retainer. The Future of Public Relations - Three Forks in the Road 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Dish says a la carte is an 'impossibility' This is Dish's Sling TV: an internet TV service that lets you stream ESPN for $20 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z So far, students are buying fewer of the a la carte items, and the district is down $5,300 a day, Lyles said. Junk food ban cuts into profits at some SC schools 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z And for the occasional traveler, the ability to buy data a la carte—as opposed to being locked into a contract—is a must. Four Money And Time-Saving Travel Tech Tools That You Probably Aren't Already Packing 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Additionally, The Pikey’s mac and cheese or baked sweet potatoes with crispy sage and hazelnut praline are available a la carte, along with pumpkin pie with spiced cream. Let the professionals cook your feast. Thanksgiving 2014 dining guide 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z A limited a la carte menu will be available. Let someone else do the cooking with Thanksgiving menus and to-go options First cable television, then the Internet, created an extensive a la carte selection of takes on the day’s occurrences. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Junger also believe that a la carte will be a bad value for consumers. Why Comcast Isn't Worried About HBO And CBS Ushering In An A La Carte World 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The short answer to this question is that we’re starting to see the beginning of a move toward a la carte programming. #AskTIME Subcriber Q and A: Haley Sweetland Edwards 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Apple faces other hurdles with developing a full-fledged TV that also provides shows on an a la carte basis. How HBO could provide new hope for an Apple TV set An "Orphan Thanksgiving," served from noon to midnight, is priced a la carte. Let someone else do the cooking with Thanksgiving menus and to-go options The pay-TV industry insists that a la carte would result in higher prices for consumers and less diversity of channels. So why can't you get only certain sections of the newspaper? 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Even if you use something elegant like Apple TV to manage your current streaming services, an a la carte world will be incredibly fragmented. Why Comcast Isn't Worried About HBO And CBS Ushering In An A La Carte World 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z It validates that a network can potentially thrive outside the established pay-TV universe and demonstrates that a market exists for a so-called a la carte system — paying only for the channels you want. Moves by HBO, CBS could be tipping point for a la carte pricing 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z So as we move into an a la carte world where people are going to have to start asking themselves, how many subscription do I really need? The Next Domino Falls: CBS Joins HBO In Offering Online-Only Service 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The allure of a la carte TV is that you only pay for the content you want to watch. HBO Unbundled: What It Means For Cord-Cutters 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z If a la carte is so great, why can't newspaper readers pick and choose the sections they want? So why can't you get only certain sections of the newspaper? 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Ordering just the features that you want a la carte may be difficult or even impossible at certain times of the year. Katzkin Creates Luxury Interiors For Cars 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z “I see a future where the consumer decides instead of the distributor what gets bundled and what they purchase a la carte,” Iger said last week. How Vanity Fair annointed Silicon Valley the new media capital of the world For years, media pundits have been talking about the inevitability of an a la carte world where we only pay for the stations we want to watch. The Next Domino Falls: CBS Joins HBO In Offering Online-Only Service 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Other lawmakers disagree about what constitutes a basic education and have preferred to consider the QEC’s recommendations a la carte. I-1351: Proposal would cut class sizes, cost billions 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Every time I write about a la carte TV -- paying only for the channels you want -- some clever reader fires back with the newspaper analogy. So why can't you get only certain sections of the newspaper? 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The arc of the TV industry is long, but it bends toward a la carte. The NBA Presses Pause on TV's Digital Future 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Miller said most Optik subscribers choose theme packs that address their specific interests, and then fine-tune their viewing options with a handful of a la carte channels. Verizon takes the lead in move to a la carte pay-TV pricing 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z This year, all snacks sold in cafeterias’ a la carte lines, school vending machines and any other place during school hours also must meet the federal healthy food guidelines. Healthy snacks rule presents challenge for schools 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Smart boxes like Apple TV, Roku and Amazon Fire let users rent or buy individual movies and programs a la carte. Small Screens Mean Big Bucks,They Dominate TV Watching 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z No purchase necessary and available a la carte only. Three Ways to Rethink The Simplest and Most Effective Tool in Marketing 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “As soon as someone breaks rank with a la carte, it’s going to break fast,” says Malone. You Say You Want To Get Rid Of Cable, But You Won't 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z And that's a la carte programming — paying only for the channels you watch. Verizon takes the lead in move to a la carte pay-TV pricing 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z It’s the only way to sample a wide selection of Fentike’s vegetable dishes, many of which are not available a la carte. Bete Ethiopian in Silver Spring: An oasis of greenery and authentic Ethiopian cooking Choose from a la carte or reserve a spot at the eight-seat chef’s counter for his tasting menu. Scouting Report: Lee finds his own path with meat-free Gadarene Swine 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z For customers who routinely ask: Why can't I pick channels like a la carte items off a menu? Here’s one reason for why the cable bundle offers so many channels you don’t want In an a la carte world, those negotiations no longer fly. You Say You Want To Get Rid Of Cable, But You Won't 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Many now offer hybrid programming choices that combine smaller bundles with a la carte flexibility. Verizon takes the lead in move to a la carte pay-TV pricing 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the company wouldn’t say if the channels will be offered a la carte or as part of a package. Viacom Sony Deal Will Make Cord Cutting Even Easier 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Mr Powell said many aspects of the peace process were unpalatable to him, but "you can't have a peace agreement that is a la carte". Letters 'didn't resolve On the Runs' 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Chef Pedro Subijana serves three different tasting menus of his new Basque cuisines, as well as a la carte, the option I picked. Dine Alone At Spain's Best Restaurants 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Erdogan’s presidency will be an authoritarian, constitutionally incomplete “a la carte” presidential regime. How Did 'Teflon Tayyip' Win? 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Needham Research estimates that a purely a la carte business model would erase about $70 billion in revenue from the U.S. Verizon takes the lead in move to a la carte pay-TV pricing 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The satellite giant wants to negotiate a lower price or offer the Pac-12 a la carte, which would cut into conference revenues. Pac-12's Larry Scott preaches patience for conference's TV networks 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z To all those who say a la carte programming would lead to higher prices or fewer choices, I say let's see. TWC's Dodgers channel dispute a case for a la carte pricing 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The actual "free market" will come when an a la carte programming option exists. Not letting the Dodgers get off cheap Petit Trois is just that, it’s “bar a la carte,” where “one drops by for a plate of food and a cocktail or two.” First Look: Petit Trois, from Ludo Lefebvre, Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo, opens Thursday 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z I asked representatives of other pay-TV companies in the U.S. if they were planning to follow Verizon's a la carte lead. Verizon takes the lead in move to a la carte pay-TV pricing 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Calorie, fat and sodium limits will be placed on snacks and drinks sold in school vending machines, snack bars and a la carte lines. School officials try healthier cafeteria options 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z A full a la carte raw bar will also be available for an additional price. Events: Swine & Dine, truffles at Café del Rey, Crabfest 10 at Hungry Cat 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Their regular dinner menu will also be available for a la carte options. 7 French spots for a Bastille Day fête 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It may also make it harder for Internet rivals to provide alternative, a la carte programming at cut-rate prices, and casts Aereo's own future into doubt. Big broadcasters vanquish upstart Aereo at U.S. Supreme Court 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z It may also make it harder for Internet rivals to provide alternative, a la carte programming at cut-rate prices. UPDATE 3-Big broadcasters vanquish upstart Aereo at U.S. Supreme Court 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Admission is free; food items are priced a la carte. Japanese Gourmet Fair, Tacolandia, DTLA Night Market, L.A. Street Food Fest 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z On the horizon is an a la carte offering, as well as a basic music mixing platform that will be launched next year. Making Money On The Music Mix: Meet MixGenius 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Apple made music more portable and let people buy songs a la carte, the way they wanted. What Uber And Apple Can Teach Us About Fixing Health Care 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Unlimited track use, fitness facilities and locker rooms are included for members with some guest allowances, while other guest fees, maintenance, repairs, instruction and food and beverage are a la carte. Driving Fast - A New Luxury Club For Car Lovers 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Levin says hospitals are also increasingly providing a la carte menu options – so if you’re vegetarian, or even vegan, you’re not just going to just get a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. How Healthy Is Hospital Food? 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Additional a la carte menu options will be available. Events: Wild Food Lab pop-up, A-Frame's AYCE pancakes, soba yoga 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z The property-tax cap inspired by Eyman forces the city into paying for services “a la carte,” one special request at a time. These are taxing times in levy-loving Seattle 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z He likens it to the difference between a la carte and prix fixe restaurant menus. EMC's Unusual Corporate Structure Fosters Independent Innovation, but Isn't Without Risks 2014-05-09T13:30:00Z For the same reason, Canadian regulators directed TV companies late last year to offer customers a la carte choices by 2015. Cable Industry Frets Over Future of Your Television Bundle 2014-04-30T13:32:04Z “We are basically reducing the fare and then will charge for everything else the customer may want a la carte,” said Frontier CEO David Siegel, via the Denver Post. As Hated Airline Fees Spread, the Original Fee-Crazed Carrier Changes Course 2014-04-29T17:35:44Z These cable dinosaurs refuse to adapt to consumer demands — for a la carte channel offerings, for lower prices — and everyone is scurrying away in droves, “cutting the cord” for good. Does Anyone Really Care If Two Hated Cable Companies Merge? 2014-02-13T14:45:00Z They will not accept a Europe a la carte, where countries cherry-pick what they like. Britain-France ties: How cordial is the entente? 2014-01-30T12:33:21Z Those apps can then either be bundled and sold as packages as cable TV operators have done, or a la carte, over any internet provider. Cable Is No Longer About TV 2013-11-23T22:40:00Z Consumers can now purchase many episodes and series “a la carte” through online companies, like Apple’s iTunes or Google Play. Cable Industry Frets Over Future of Your Television Bundle 2014-04-30T13:32:04Z Similarly, even a regulatory change that allows you to buy channels a la carte isn’t a threat to HBO; if anything, it might free up some dollars for more people to sign on. With Netflix Rolling, Is It Time For HBO To Go Direct? 2013-10-22T15:53:00Z So it’s not surprising that HBO is making some effort to capitalize on a huge number of potential sales it gains by offering these popular shows a la carte. You Can Finally Buy 'Game Of Thrones' A La Carte: HBO Comes To Google Play 2013-10-08T15:06:00Z That’s when laws will require school vending machines, stores and “a la carte” lunch menus to provide only healthful foods. School cafeterias, vending machines trading sugar, fat for more healthful fare 2013-09-27T07:03:00Z European allies said they would not allow Britain to pick which powers it wants to repatriate, as if choosing from an a la carte menu. Britain's Cameron retaliates in Barroso eurosceptic row 2013-09-12T19:20:21Z There is no chance Sony will offer a la carte channel selection, at least not in any way that offers substantial discounting. Sony Is Gunning For Your Cable Company, And It's Not Alone 2013-08-16T11:01:00Z Echoing that position in comments on Thursday, 21st Century Fox president Chase Carey called cable a la carte pricing “a fantasy.” CBS, Time Warner Cable Spat Will End By Football Season, Analysts Say 2013-08-09T11:00:47Z In fact, given the opportunity for a la carte, Carey asserted, viewers would reject it — provided the TV services on offer are tailored smartly enough. 21st Century Fox's Chase Carey: 'A La Carte Is A Fantasy' 2013-08-08T16:09:00Z Now the government is moving on to what it calls “competitive foods”: a la carte items such as burgers and pizza, vending-machine fare, and items from snack bars and school stores. School cafeterias, vending machines trading sugar, fat for more healthful fare 2013-09-27T07:03:00Z In fact, if you thought it was a good idea, why aren’t you offering your new, multibillion-dollar Lakers and Dodgers channels to your subscribers in Los Angeles on an a la carte basis? The CBS Standoff and the Enduring Beauty of Bundled TV 2013-08-06T19:13:25Z He also called the cable company's offer to sell CBS channels to subscribers one-by-one on an "a la carte" basis an "empty gesture" and unrealistic. CBS chief slams Time Warner Cable proposal to end blackout 2013-08-06T13:36:26Z By raising the specter of a la carte pricing, Time Warner Cable was really just calling the CBS price increase a bluff — and then raising. Time Warner Cable to CBS: We Call Your Bluff 2013-08-06T10:50:24Z And those programmers only license their best channels in take-it-or-leave-it bundles, not a la carte. What Will It Take To Make Cheap Over-The-Top TV Viable? 2013-07-17T17:22:00Z There is currently no industry standard for how companies deal with streaming video or a la carte television, he said. Judge rules Apple conspired with publishers to raise e-book prices 2013-07-11T00:46:46Z Steven P. Jobs, Apple’s late chief, approached the music labels with the idea of a store offering the ability to download songs a la carte for 99 cents a download. Apple Enters Busy Field of Streaming Radio 2013-06-10T00:51:52Z Now we can buy albums often much cheaper, or buy songs a la carte, or simply subscribe to music services like Rhapsody or Spotify. Why Digital Distribution Is The Future And GameStop Is Not: Taking The Long View On Used Games 2013-05-30T18:19:44Z Officials in several European countries warned him he could not have an "a la carte Europe", choosing the bits he liked while discarding other parts he didn't. British PM Cameron moves to quell party revolt over Europe 2013-05-13T10:04:35Z There will be resistance to what will be seen as "Europe a la carte". Europe's summer of argument 2013-05-12T15:00:50Z There’s also nothing in the bill that explicitly obligates cable companies to make their a la carte pricing affordable. John McCain Wants to Lower Your Cable Bill 2013-05-10T11:05:29Z The move drew criticism from a leading cable trade group, which has long opposed "a la carte" programming. McCain bill seeks 'a la carte' cable channel subscriptions 2013-05-09T22:05:01Z The company eventually envisions allowing consumers to pay for only what they watch, similar to ordering food items off an a la carte menu. As Aereo threatens to alter TV landscape, major networks promise a fight 2013-04-09T00:59:00Z France and Germany accused him of treating the EU like an "a la carte menu" from which he could pick powers. Britain's Cameron to meet EU leaders to push reform plan 2013-04-07T23:17:19Z By streaming a la carte TV into our homes, these new content providers are motivating a growing number of TV viewers to “cut the cable” with traditional pay TV companies. Content-On-Demand Knocks DISH From Orbit 2013-04-03T17:51:41Z The concept, known as TV a la carte, has been a pipe dream of cord cutters and disgruntled cable subscribers for years. John McCain Wants to Lower Your Cable Bill 2013-05-10T11:05:29Z Analysts say it is too early to tell whether the spat between cable firms and their media partners will lead to lower bills or the long-sought goal of consumer advocates: a la carte TV. Verizon, Cablevision emerge as unlikely allies of cable-TV customers fed up with bundling 2013-03-20T00:47:00Z And making it more obvious will only cause more viewers to demand a la carte subscriptions, threatening the bundle of channels that keeps studios and cable operators making billions. Consultant: Cable Companies Won't Allow That Rumored Apple TV Settop Box 2013-02-23T05:57:20Z Even CCRCs with a more a la carte approach to pricing long-term care generally offer some degree of protection. Looking Beyond Long-Term Care 2013-02-16T01:33:45Z “I don’t believe that the industry is ready for a la carte,” Huggers said. Intel Confirms TV Plans, Won't Exactly Kill Cable Bundles 2013-02-13T13:35:22Z The TV a la carte movement might have more success in the online space. John McCain Wants to Lower Your Cable Bill 2013-05-10T11:05:29Z That often means patients pay a la carte for every X-ray, blood test or scan. Observation units may ease burdens of ER care, but benefits to patients come at a price 2013-02-11T19:29:22Z The rule would apply to “a la carte” lines in school cafeterias, vending machines, snack bars and any other food sold regularly on campus. School lunches: What foods are in and what foods are out 2013-02-01T22:14:00Z For content providers, I think that the idea of “many small pleasures rather than fewer large ones,” relates to micro-payment or a la carte pricing vs. bundling. Money Can Buy Happiness, If You Spend It On Other People! 2013-01-27T15:19:37Z Last Wednesday, all that changed – with the choice description of the EU as not available a la carte. What does Europe mean to you? 2013-01-27T00:04:14Z France and Germany have warned the UK against pursuing an "a la carte" approach to EU membership while the US has reiterated that the UK and the EU are stronger together. PM's EU plan 'implausible' - Clegg 2013-01-24T09:32:40Z "We want the British to be able to bring all their positive characteristics to Europe... but you can't do Europe a la carte," he told French radio. EU leaders warn Cameron over poll 2013-01-23T16:47:19Z His vision was for a Europe "a la carte", where countries chose what they liked and disliked. Very different ideas about Europe 2013-01-23T12:47:04Z Laurent Fabius rejects the idea that the UK can "do Europe a la carte" The French foreign minister says France will welcome any businesses that leave the UK, should the country exit the European Union. France 'red carpet' for UK firms 2013-01-23T10:43:18Z And yes, not just hoping to dine a la carte, you might well say that David Cameron was trying to order for the whole table. What does Europe mean to you? 2013-01-27T00:04:14Z Welcome to a la carte checking, a kinder and gentler way for banks to charge for basic services. Introducing A La Carte Checking 2013-01-04T01:11:42Z Between Apple TV, Netflix and Hulu, I can get almost everything I want to watch in a la carte fashion through the Internet. Resolved: In 2013, I’ll stop paying attention to Rush 2013-01-01T17:00:00Z Ting offers a terrific a la carte pricing plan that I really like for small business owners looking to keep phone costs down. Nexus 4 Phone - A Thing Of Beauty From Google 2012-12-26T11:10:41Z The usual way of paying for fees, a la carte, is still around too, of course. American Airlines: Forget About Fees, These Are ‘Enhancements’ 2012-12-17T14:00:41Z The paper highlights Mr Hollande's comments that Europe is not an "a la carte menu" where countries pick and choose laws. School shooting dominates papers 2012-12-15T05:49:13Z One key question about a la carte models is accountability: how to ensure students learn what they need to know when their schooling is so scattered. Classes a la carte: States test a new school model 2012-12-06T12:09:52Z That's because, in the past five years, a growing number of facilities have started packaging more services together, rather than charging for them a la carte. The Cost of Living Longer 2012-10-27T03:13:59Z The Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star restaurant is serving a grand Thanksgiving feast with everything from carving and shellfish stations to a la carte selections such as braised turkey legs, potato gato and long beans. 8 Hotel Thanksgivings Worth Traveling For 2012-10-15T14:52:58Z Amazon offers instant video as part of its $79 per year Prime subscription, as well as a la carte video rentals and purchases. Barnes and Noble steps up battle against Amazon 2012-09-25T15:06:49Z Brown Brothers Harriman's clients paid for its research products either by funneling their trading business through the bank, or by paying for the services a la carte. Brown Brothers Harriman closes research business 2012-08-17T22:02:16Z White argues, too, that a la carte can save taxpayers money. Classes a la carte: States test a new school model 2012-12-06T12:09:52Z The program will offer an a la carte menu of IT options and solutions, as well as hardware and software. Get Your Own Geek Squad on Demand 2012-07-18T11:00:00Z There's an a la carte menu to choose from. Why England should withdraw from international football 2012-06-26T17:30:02Z Contact the team to purchase this report on a a la carte basis or join the Constellation Customer Experience! Tuesday's Tip: The Big Question In Big Data Is...What's The Question? 2012-06-21T06:12:33Z Decorated like the forward grand staircase dome featured in the movie Titanic, the aft grand staircase led down to the deluxe a la carte restaurant, allowing patrons to arrive in style. New Images of Titanic Wreck Revealed 2012-04-02T21:46:29.243Z "It's disruptive change," said Idaho schools chief Tom Luna, who has embraced aspects of the a la carte model. Classes a la carte: States test a new school model 2012-12-06T12:09:52Z And, not surprisingly, consumers are overwhelmingly opposed to the continuing move by airlines to impose a la carte fees, such as for checked bags. Study: Airlines performing at all-time high 2012-04-02T05:03:00Z Coaches such as Williams can not — and should not — commoditize injuries or insist that their players order and execute from an a la carte menu of contusions. Castrodale: Above all, Goodell will protect NFL image 2012-03-06T21:34:16Z Such foods also include sandwiches, pizza and other a la carte items that are not federally reimbursed. Junk food widely available at U.S. elementary schools despite anti-obesity push 2012-02-07T01:06:00Z It’s the reason cable companies suddenly were talking about the a la carte option, after years of resisting the idea, according to a Reuters report last fall. Blake Griffin's Dunk Demonstrates How ESPN Earns Its Money 2012-01-31T13:47:27Z Higher costs for a la carte items sold in cafeterias also will boost school revenue, he said. Obama Pushes Salad in Schools at $3 Billion Cost to States 2012-01-25T22:10:25Z That includes “a la carte” foods on the lunch line and snacks in vending machines. The New School Lunch: Overhauling Fats, Salt, Calories 2012-01-25T19:06:24Z This lunch is to have lemonade a la carte, and there isn’t a drop of water in the house. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z Hasker is a little more bullish on the emergence of a la carte models over the all-you-can-eat approached offered by subscription services like . CES: This Year, It's The Consumer Experience Show 2012-01-08T04:35:59Z Lethal operations are increasingly assembled a la carte, piecing together personnel and equipment in ways that allow the White House to toggle between separate legal authorities that govern the use of lethal force. Under Obama, an emerging global apparatus for drone killing 2011-12-28T00:17:00Z There is also an $85 tasting menu and a la carte offerings. Eat Wild Boar, Drink Bubbly as You Ring in the New Year: Review 2011-12-27T10:05:12Z But Wildes says U.S. officials will be skeptical of his client’s claims of a new life, including his a la carte, decidedly unorthodox approach to at least the trappings of Ultra-Orthodox Judaism. Shyne: The Rapper Who Converted to Orthodox Judaism 2011-12-15T00:35:15Z It was not meant to claim that Finland’s way was the best way, he said, and he was quick to caution against countries’ trying to import ideas a la carte and then expecting results. From Finland, an Intriguing School-Reform Model 2011-12-13T00:37:26Z One possibility would be for the company to strike licensing deals that let customers buy only programs they want, a la carte, rather than multichannel packages from cable companies, he said. Apple Names Levinson Chairman, Adds Disney’s Iger to Board 2011-11-16T01:11:13Z If every channel had its own app, users could pay a la carte for content, a few dollars at a time, rather than shelling big bucks for hundreds of stations that they never watch. New Apple TV Will Pit Cable Providers vs. Channels 2011-10-31T16:32:58Z The service is also a la carte so that companies can pick and choose which products they want to use. Atlassian Moves To The Cloud, Offers $10-And-Up Pricing 2011-10-26T05:30:38Z The plan represents a complete reversal from cable operators' long-held opposition to what is known as "a la carte" programing. In switch, cable operators want to go "a la carte" 2011-09-27T22:09:00Z There is no Netflix-like monthly subscription plan, so this option is best if you’re looking for an a la carte plan that lets you pick what you want to watch. Besides Netflix and Qwikster, options abound for streaming, renting movies and TV shows 2011-09-19T19:01:09Z I don’t see the word breaking up, though, into an a la carte scheme in the near future.” Cablevision Exec: I'd Love To Sell Netflix As A Service To My Subs 2011-09-16T16:55:11Z Deal sites often lock you into a set tasting of food or wine in restaurants that are otherwise a la carte. Groupon Remorse: Are Coupons Betraying Shoppers (and Business Owners)? 2011-07-20T12:02:23Z The plaintiffs thus claim that without the programmers’ alleged strong-arm tactics, the distributors would offer individual channels — essentially “a la carte programming.” Ninth Circuit Rejects Alleged Cable TV Bundling Antitrust Claims 2011-06-08T17:07:48Z "It could be a la carte, but not as people imagine it now," he said referring to smaller packs of programing more akin to what Time Warner Cable Inc has tried. In switch, cable operators want to go "a la carte" 2011-09-27T22:09:00Z Apple and Amazon, meanwhile, let you rent a la carte if you don’t want to commit to a monthly plan but want the latest movies. Besides Netflix and Qwikster, options abound for streaming, renting movies and TV shows 2011-09-19T19:01:09Z Banks are shifting to the business model embraced by airlines, unbundling a product and adding fees on an a la carte basis for services that used to be included. Why Are Checking Accounts Getting More Expensive? 2011-06-02T20:05:08Z But now with a global scope, everything must be negotiated, and it’s all a la carte. War in Libya Could Drag On, Military Analysts Say 2011-04-20T20:50:04Z Flights cheap on Spirit, but a la carte costs add up The offer was irresistible: an $11 airfare, Chicago to Los Angeles. Summer airfares may climb 15% 2011-04-18T01:01:00Z But in tough situations, "it might not be fair to lay out the a la carte options and leave it to the patients" to decide, said editorial co-author Dr. Roshni Guerry. Docs choose riskier care for selves than patients 2011-04-11T21:28:41Z "Treating our bills as an a la carte menu would invite others to follow suit -- and would likely lead to greater financial burdens on the United States," Rice said. U.N. counting on strong U.S. funding, Ban says 2011-04-07T19:51:07Z Rice said an "a la carte" approach would lead to more chaos and imbalance at the world body. U.S. envoy defends paying UN.. dues as Republicans balk 2011-02-11T23:13:16Z And they should never apologize for the fees, but explain that they are part of an "a la carte" program where customers pay for what they use. Sick of Surly Airline Staff? Delta Sends 11,000 Employees to Charm School 2011-02-10T17:20:00Z Instead of food, one found a long, a la carte list of erotic specialties. Prague as theme park. Plus: Cairo! 2011-02-03T01:30:00Z That new law also will extend similar nutrition standards to foods sold in schools that aren't subsidized by the federal government, including "a la carte" foods on the lunch line and snacks in vending machines. New guidelines would make school lunches healthier 2011-01-12T23:53:16Z The flexibility of Europe "a la carte" has served the European Union – and Britain, the club's grumpiest member – pretty well over the years. A new two-speed Europe could leave Britain behind 2011-01-04T10:00:01Z "If we treat our legally binding financial obligations like an a la carte menu, we invite others to do the same," she said. U.S. envoy defends paying UN.. dues as Republicans balk 2011-02-11T23:13:16Z The idea was to allow consumers to access television shows a la carte, but after months of negotiations the firm was only able to get ABC and Fox to sign up. Battling over the future of TV 2010-11-10T02:43:00Z Since the pay-TV industry is so militantly opposed to a la carte pricing, one other option is to vote against the entire malfunctioning market. In Fox-Cablevision battle, both sides lose - and so do viewers 2010-10-22T14:26:00Z He didn't succeed on major goals like breaking up cable bundling of channels for a la carte offerings. FCC's Julius Genachowski struggles between roles of regulator, innovator 2010-10-01T14:56:00Z Jones thought that Pakistan - a U.S. ally with an a la carte approach of going after some terrorist groups and supporting others - was playing Russian roulette. Obama: "We need to make clear to people that the cancer is in Pakistan" 2010-09-29T02:50:00Z If Hollywood isn't ready to distribute TV as Jobs would like it, Apple is still well positioned to pull off an a la carte model in the future. Don't Rule Out Apple Ruling Your Living Room 2010-09-02T03:08:00Z In every business, there's usually is a happy medium between the extremes of a la carte and all-you-can-eat pricing. Tech moves away from the all-you-can-eat model 2010-06-09T04:00:00Z For a la carte download sales, its U.S. presence is overwhelming, with an estimated 93 percent market share. Apple inquiry focuses on price fixing 2010-05-29T04:15:00Z Department of Agriculture authority to regulate nutrition standards not just for the lunchroom, but for foods in the a la carte lines and vending machines as well. School vending machines to get overhaul? 2010-05-24T15:29:00Z To go from that situation to something more like the a la carte approach of the Millennium Development Goals or the commitments to Africa made at Gleneagles would not necessarily be progress. Green.view: Oblique strategies 2010-05-11T13:31:00Z Though not publicly available, like the Internet storage services Amazon.com and others offer a la carte, it follows some of the same design principles. Virtualization: Spending Money To Save Money 2010-04-23T22:00:00Z "From fast food, to vending machines packed with chips and candy, to a la carte lines, we tempt our kids with all kinds of unhealthy choices every day." Snacks mean U.S. kids moving toward "constant eating" 2010-03-02T05:04:00Z "The actions we have put in place to address the challenges of the past two years - capacity cuts, a la carte revenues, cost control and a commitment to efficient operating reliability - are working," Parker said. 2010-01-28T15:06:00Z The bill was a la carte and contained such items as grizzly steak, antelope, elk, and wild duck and goose. Gold I didn't quite get that—a la carte? Frenzied Fiction That I preferred to live a la carte. The Sorrows of a Show Girl I give the agent a la carte in purchasing it. Strictly business: more stories of the four million She took me to a swell dressmaker and gave her a la carte to fit me out—money no object. Roads of Destiny First of all, the child may be merely hungry, in which case you should at once ask the porter to bring you the a la carte menu. Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises |
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