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...desserts are simple enough so that you should not be afraid to change them to suit your own tastes. Don't be afraid to adapt and improvise. If you hate coconut, just don't add it. These recipes are for the most part, foolproof so that slight alterations, variations, or mismeasurements won't make them unappetizing...

Author: By Dora Y. Mao, | Title: Recipes for a Dorm Room | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

This is a recipe that you are really encouraged to adapt. Almost all the ingredients are optional, and the amounts you use of each is really...

Author: By Dora Y. Mao, | Title: Recipes for a Dorm Room | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

Flexibility. The members of the Pacific community have been able to adapt to the changing needs and wants of the world. They have built mammoth industries to make oil-drilling rigs and steel, and they have also cashed in on designer clothing and personal computers. Ironically, noted Chen, "the states that have been most successful are those that are very poor in resources, like Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong. They have not been tied down like Malaysia to tin and rubber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hooked on Growth | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...been a successful exporter with an increasingly affluent population, its government has not yet fully opened the gates to imports from other Asian nations. China, with its immense population, has isolated itself for decades and only recently begun to look outward. "If both Japan and China were to adapt themselves to greater imports from their neighbors," concluded Krause, "it would generate a dynamic trade expansion that would allow Asia to far outdistance the rest of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hooked on Growth | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...Penn ran all its options." Harvard Coach Karyn Altman said. The Quakers had skilled players "that were able to hit the ball where they wanted to. We had to play exceptional defense to adapt to their game...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Spikers Drop Three at N.U. Tourney | 10/12/1982 | See Source »

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