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...secret is out, thanks to the growing popularity of restaurants where the customer is the chef. Long a staple of immigrant communities in big cities, restaurants where diners chop, grill, boil or dip their food are hot in the heartland. St. Paul, Minn., has Thai hot-pot cooking. Indianapolis, Ind., has Japanese shabu-shabu (another type of hot pot). A pizzeria in Las Vegas lets customers roll the dough. Do-it-yourself s'mores are big in Houston. A national fondue chain is booming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have It Your Way | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

With the government still holding many of the strings in China's economy, it is hard to predict when the problems of excess capacity will boil over. While overheated, China's economy isn't close to collapse. Whatever happens, the country will surely remain heavily dependent on exports. Currently the value of what it sells abroad is equal to roughly 30% of its total economy (the figure for the U.S., in contrast, is 10% to 12%). But the pressures are building, and when bomb factories are producing cars financed by an electric-battery company, the future can only be described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: TIME Global Business: Moving Too Fast? | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...real X-factor in this weekend’s contest could boil down to the play of both goalies. On the St. Lawrence side, two-time all-American Rachel Barrie has been the anchor of the team’s success, giving up only 1.25 goals per game when the team wins, as compared to over four in the losses. To her team, however, she influences play in more than just her shot-stopping abilities...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All-Saints Weekend Will Test W. Hockey | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

...Emma Bolger). They're penniless contemporary Irish immigrants, haunted by the recent death of a son and, before the movie is over, scared witless by Sarah's life-threatening pregnancy. Oh, and we forgot to mention, Johnny's an actor who's afraid to let his authentic emotions boil over onstage. Which means, for him, the choice is between driving a cab and destitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Tumbledown Hopes | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

Veach dominated Harvard’s defense, rushing for over 200 yards, and Balestracci—rage evident in his gait—seemed ready to boil over...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Man Apart: Dante Balestracci Punishes Opponents, Shoulders Captain’s Burden | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

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