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...headquarters is one long room, a former storefront with the green floor tiles peeling up and coming loose. There are eight battered wooden desks with telephones, stacks of brochures, a table piled with sodas and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, a fax machine, a Canon copier and a coffee maker at work...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: A Day at the Races | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

...THINK OF A Valentine's candy without fault. Russell Stover's Marshmallow Hearts are to sticky. Their Peanut Butter Hearts are too messy, and there's something very unromantic about peanut butter anyway. Those tiny cinnamon hearts are just too hot and spicy--too sexy for my mouth...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: Cryptic Love Candies | 2/14/1992 | See Source »

...them feel comfortable, like guests in my own home," Raymond says, although he admits that his hospitality partially stems from the fact that his customers put "bread and butter" on his own table...

Author: By Jason M. Solomon, | Title: Across the Nation and Down the Street | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

...that point, Harvard rotated through its three forward lines, but Tiernan continued to hold off the Crimson offense. So, Dooley went to his bread-and-butter line...

Author: By Joanne Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Icewomen Down Eagles in 'Pot, 5-1 | 2/5/1992 | See Source »

Five months ago, city officials introduced rationing, which at least enabled most people to buy staples like bread, butter, milk and, occasionally, meat. But when Russian President Boris Yeltsin freed prices on Jan. 2, most food except bread virtually disappeared from stores. On the city's once elegant Nevsky Prospekt, shoppers at a small grocery store stared bleakly at cans of Finnish sardines, lollipops and American M&M candies. With prices freed, costs soared tenfold against an average salary that stayed at 400 rubles a month: sausage now costs 100 to 200 rubles a kilo (2.2 lbs.), and even sour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Looking Into the Abyss | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

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