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...mail. In a reversal from the norm, it was the pizza that provided a greasy yet savory palate cleanser for the tasting’s main attraction: the soft drinks. Billed as a restaurant opening by ads on Annenburg tables, the event featured a potpourri of non-alcoholic stand-bys including Coke, Pepsi, Sprite, 7-Up, Red Bull, and their respective diet versions. “I think they really misrepresented the event by calling it a tasting,” said pub-goer Sara A. Bartolino ’10. Cranberry Juice and Triple Sec both made cameo appearances...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ice, Ice Cold Soda—and Not Much More | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

...away from their jobs and then pray that whatever they carry back from a program will make a difference in the office. So the question becomes, Is there long-term value in one-, two- or even five-day courses that may be nothing more than drive-bys or Band-Aids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horses as Courses | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...deep thought--has been elusive, although on his seventh album he at least gives it a shot. The lyrics ("See the facts that I'm trying to strive and capitalize/ And start to maxima-mize and bu-build and enter-terprise") are passable, but what lingers is energetic drop-bys from Stevie Wonder and the late Rick James (in a final cameo) and window-rattling production from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Summer Albums to Play Nice and Loud | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...that conform to type: thirtyish and pale, sloppily dressed and bleary-eyed. Those are the journalists. There are a lot of them. One organizer put the ratio of conference-goers to reporters at eight to one, which seemed high until I visited one workshop that managed to score drive-bys from the Chicago Tribune, the National Review, the Weekly Standard, Salon, The New Republic and the American Prospect. At one point the room held more representatives from the New York Times (three) than workshop leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Left-leaning Bloggers Ready for Their Close-up? | 6/9/2006 | See Source »

...averages about six months--half the time healing and preparing for an artificial limb, the other half learning to live with it. The pain is decreased by the presence of family members, many of whom can live on Walter Reed's 147-acre campus. Although the soldiers relish stop-bys from stars like Bruce Willis and Jennifer Love Hewitt, they glow when speaking of getting their Purple Hearts from President Bush. "Laura and I are here to thank the brave souls who got wounded in the war on terror," Bush said in the hospital lobby this past Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wounded Come Home | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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