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...supermarket is slowly becoming more like a takeout restaurant. With more competitors taking a bigger bite out of their profits, supermarkets are steadily increasing their selection of prepared foods. According to a survey by the Food Marketing Institute, 22% of consumers bought ready-made food from supermarkets last year, nearly double...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy Of Not Cooking | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...grip on power -- and his early unpopularity with students and opposition leaders -- could give the IMF crucial leverage when it comes to prodding him into difficult decisions. "For now the IMF will wait a while," says Branegan, "and hope that with Suharto gone, Indonesians will be more willing to bite the bullet next time around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The IMF Waits for Habibie | 5/22/1998 | See Source »

...aquarium are coming to an end. Soon, there won't be glass walls anymore. After four years in here, I can see many baits on hooks--energetic fishermen trying to take me back to the vast ocean where I once swam. The only question now is which bait to bite...

Author: By Joaquim Ribeiro, | Title: Leaving the Aquarium | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

...movie should be required for new members of Congress--instead of lectures by Newt Gingrich. It's spring, and Washington is crowded with hordes of high schoolers posing on the steps of the Capitol with their Representatives. It's just a picture bite. Few nonpayers get to see their Congressman. Just last month, when a stricter drunken-driving standard was up for a vote, Mothers Against Drunk Driving couldn't get in to see key members, who they were told were "in conference or on the floor." But the door was open for the lobbyists for liquor and restaurants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Terminal Case Of Telling The Truth | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

Harvard's offensive bite has been especially good in recent games. Last season's Ivy Player of the Year, Brian Ralph, is hitting .392 since his return from an early season injury and has six homeruns in only 63 at-bats...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ill-Fated Beanpot Rained Out; Baseball Awaits Ivy Championships | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

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