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...DIED. Allen Carr, 72, onetime accountant and five-pack-a-day smoker who, in 1983, gave up cigarettes and fashioned himself into a smoking-cessation guru, penning the best seller The Easy Way to Stop Smoking; of lung cancer; near Malaga, Spain. Carr believed smoking was less physically addictive than usually thought and that the main obstacle to quitting was psychological. He later applied his fear-conquering strategies to other concerns, writing books on the easy way to stop worrying and to control alcohol consumption...
...They did not take me in the Army,” Woody Allen used to say. “I was, um, interestingly enough, I was, I was 4-P. Yes. In the, in the event of war, I’m a hostage.” If Wednesday evening was any indication, Allen could have been describing Harvard’s students. At the Harvard College Democrats endorsement of the Undergraduate Council (UC) candidates, presidential candidate Amadi P. Anene ’08 was asked a question about the presence of military recruiters on campus. He said...
...Edgar Allen Poe. Both the shows I’ve written for, “The Practice” and “House,” are mysteries to some extent...
...Joshua G. Allen '09 (c) [REDACTED] Mather [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Mather House Mail Center Cambridge, MA 02138 NOTICE: Any and all opinions contained in electronic mail originating from [REDACTED] are solely those of Joshua Allen. Unless otherwise stated, under no circumstances shall these opinons be considered those of The Roosevelt Institution, The Institute of Politics, Harvard Model Congress, The Harvard College Democrats, or The Harvard Undergraduate Council Election Commission...
Founder of the Ballymaloe Cooking School and one of the top chefs in Ireland, Allen offers up approachable and inspiring tips for party planning. Although some of her advice is less than practical (she advises keeping a few hens in the garden so that you will always have fresh eggs), her recipes for everything from ciabatta stuffed with "good stuff" to the bizarre-sounding but amazing roast lamb with chocolate would enliven any party...