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...sipped their cafe con leche and bit hungrily into freshly baked Cuban bread spread thick with butter. Wax-lined baskets of bollitos, deep- fried balls of ground black-eyed peas, were passed around. "Eat, eat. No ^ diets allowed here," they coaxed one another in Spanish. Still, their well- spoken English is an accented blend of Southern drawl and Latin staccato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Soft Whiffs of Memory | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...flavor." Whatever that may mean, on the plate it translates into several engaging combinations, such as Impromptu Salad, made with wild greens, herbs and even berries of the season; satiny poached sablefish sauced with white wine and leeks; and delicately moist salmon with julienne vegetables and herbed mustard butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Dining North by Northwest | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

Said Bergmann, munching on a Panther butter sandwich: "The problem is they didn't generate any quality shots. Three goals is not going to win a lacrosse game...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Traveling in Two Directions | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

...observations of the physical and material manifestations of perestroika left us in a quandary. Yes, there were independently run food cooperatives, but their prices were prohibitively high. And there was no butter in the Moscow stores we visited, although our hotel restaurant had it on the table three times a day. Although more Jews are being allowed to emigrate, Jews within the country are still being arrested and jailed for openly protesting Soviet emigration policy. Students held different opinions and openly clashed at our roundtable discussions, but their thoughts and ideas differed even more when we met with them alone...

Author: By Anna V.E. Forrester, | Title: Students Peek Behind the Iron Curtain | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...Boston Red Sox and later the Montreal Expos. Lee, nicknamed "The Spaceman" by his teammates and the local press for his eccentricity and outrageous antics, is the standard-bearer of the newly-formed American wing of the Rhinoceros Party. Running on a slogan of "No guns, no butter--they'll both kill ya," Lee represents a satirical political party based in Canada. More than 100,000 of our Northern neighbors voted Rhino...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: Spacing Out on Politics | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

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