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...ladies were stumped. Cheryl Spangler, Valeria Borunda-Jameson and Susan Puckett, three college-admissions workers on a training visit to Florence, Ky., had sauntered into a local barbecue joint called Chung Kiwha. But instead of sauce-slathered mutton served up from the kitchen, they saw a buffet of uncooked meats and vegetables. Instead of knives and forks, they were given large scissors, chopsticks and metal tongs. No candle flickered at their table, but a bucket of fiery wood charcoal hissed in the tabletop grill pit. Chung Kiwha served barbecue, all right--cook-it-yourself Korean barbecue. "I didn't realize...
...Thanksgiving table is arguably the biggest buffet of exoneration for the fundamentalists trying to enshrine discrimination in our Constitution and push the social discourse ever rightward. This past summer, I worked in the State House as a legislative intern. At one intern forum, I asked Massachusetts House Speaker Thomas M. Finneran, D-Mattapan, about equal rights in the state, and he too went off on some tangent about the fourth Thursday in November. Apparently, self-congratulation and the coveted moral high ground come ready-made with the stuffing and string bean casserole. If you give some polite face time...
Over by the buffet, one student asks human relations representative Carla Best how she got her start. “I just fell in love with the culture,” Best replies. “The people.” She breaks down a bit and adds that the company’s success also lured her. “I mean, we can make so much money selling socks!” she laughs. Best shares an anecdote about poaching one of Tommy Hilfiger’s merchandisers. “[The merchandiser] said that Tommy always asks...
...Center for Adult Education (CCAE), a stone’s throw from the center of Harvard Square. But actually it was not your run of the mill vegetarian cooking class—it was a class on what to serve at a vegetarian Valentine’s Day brunch buffet...
...those who had come to hear him, you discovered that a good number were not native Southerners but transplants from places like New York and New Hampshire. As retired educator Rebecca Smith, who is a South Carolina native, surveyed the crowd at a Democratic breakfast at Horne's Country Buffet in Florence, it occurred to her that "there are a lot of people here I've never seen before...