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...charity or business? The U.S. peanut industry is sending 60,000 lbs. of peanut butter (of all things) to Russia. Since few residents have probably ever tasted it, here are some ideas for Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cookbook | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

...KNOW HARVARD is big on tradition, and there is no more traditional time than Comencement. A nice, lush lawn for the robed seniors to trek across is probably as symbolically important as the butter pats on the Union ceiling. And anyway, the University would turn the grass iridescent yellow if it thought that would mean more alumni and parent donations...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Hope You Enjoy the Grass. I Paid for It. | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...administration do something about the toxic goo all over the place? Some traditions, after all, have got to end. I'm sure they'll clear off the butter pats when they turn the Union into an office building...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Hope You Enjoy the Grass. I Paid for It. | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Fine words butter no parsnips, as the Brits like to say. The test of good intentions is a willingness to put yourself out for them. Yet the political message Bush and company are sending is: You have already put yourselves out too much. After Los Angeles, it's a comforting message. What a relief to be told that good intentions are futile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Good Intentions | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

...number of states -- including several Southern states with the nation's highest execution rates -- use a shakier system of court-appointed lawyers selected from a list of local attorneys. Many are either young attorneys fresh out of school or older ones who ordinarily specialize in the bread-and-butter work of title searches or divorce litigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roger Coleman: You Don't Always Get Perry Mason | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

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