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...fudge sauce you ever tasted in your life,” she said. Of Hayes Bickford cafeteria, which has since been replaced by Bank of America, she said: “It was great fun. It was stimulating, you could hang out in for hours. You could always bet that there was an argument going on of some kind.”Across the street from Grolier’s was a barbershop. “As a teenager, I learned to read the clock backwards because there was a mirror in our store through which you could...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Poetry Shop Survives, Even as Owner Departs | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...soil, the sun and the rain of the year its grapes were grown. Its ultimate flavor, though, will also reflect the burnishing influence of the years it lay in wait of a corkscrew. As more women discover that age-old truth about wine and waiting, it's a good bet that fewer will settle for the little White Lie of a cutesy label...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Wine and Women | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...population, and that 3% are very well-traveled," says Wan. "If my Dolce & Gabbana in India has to be more expensive because of import duties, how can I do any business? You just can't." For now, other emerging markets strike him as a better bet: Harvey Nichols recently opened in Hong Kong and has also set up shop in Dubai and Turkey. "India may not be ready yet, but I can start to see that it's coming. I don't know whether it's in one, two or three years, but obviously we've been watching carefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Lust for Luxe | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...Hayes-Bickford Cafeteria, which has since been replaced by the Chinese restaurant Yenching, she said: “It was great fun. It was stimulating, you could hang out in for hours. You could always bet that there was an argument going on of some kind...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Poetry Shop Survives, Even as Owner Departs | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...which way is really in the American tradition? In some respects, that's beside the point, because the immigration debate, like immigration itself, is a bet on the future. "Immigrants don't come to America to change America," says Florida Senator Martinez, who arrived from Cuba when he was 15. "Immigrants come to America to be changed by America." But either way, they come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should They Stay Or Should They Go? | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

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