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...complete my biweekly “graphic novel” assignments that concern a rabbit named Bunny who goes to Italy to learn how to cook and to write about it (as rigorous as it is original), and I’m poised to return to Italy in August as an apprentice chef to a hotel in Umbria.But do I need to jump all the way across the Atlantic to get this authentic experience? Wouldn’t crossing the Charles suffice? After failing to persuade my Italian class of the academic merits of a field trip to the North...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pasta From Il Nord to the North End | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...where you know immediately,” he said. “Half of them are serious submissions he goes through.” To conclude yesterday’s event, Mahowald gave each participant a partially completed copy of a crossword he had recently constructed for the July-August in-flight magazine of Spirit Airlines, which commissioned Mahowald to create a puzzle after reading about him in a Miami newspaper. The finished puzzle contained the answer to Mahowald’s challenge: the best clue for a “no wine situation...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Puzzle Over Crosswords | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

...film “Highlander,” the cover fails to advance the primary’s plot: We always knew there would only be one. That was why we were having the election. If things are truly to remain unresolved until the Democratic convention in August, the whole script needs a rewrite. If we’ve learned anything from films like “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” and “Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever,” it’s that audiences will watch any male-female relationship unfold as long...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: Worth Watching | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

...intercourse with her and where she gave birth to seven of his children. The shocking case has reminded many Austrians of the fate of Natascha Kampusch, who was kidnapped at the age of 10 and kept in a narrow basement for eight years until she managed to flee in August 2006. But the senior investigator in Amstetten, Franz Polzer, said that the cruel deliberateness of Josef Fritzl's deed outstripped the Kampusch case "by far." Though cases of such longstanding hidden crimes have cropped up elsewhere in recent years, the revelation of two in less than two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cellar Incest Case Shocks Austria | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

...everyone is in a hurry to return, however. Lu Fanglin's investment last August brought him more pain than profit. Over six months, his investment in the stock market shrank from $28,500 to $17,100. He pulled out completely in January. "Anyone who has gone through the last few months could feel nothing but hopeless," Lu says. "I won't get near to the stock market for the rest of my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beijing Moves to Revive Stock Markets | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

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