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...seen a few too many preformed burger patties and machine-cut carrot sticks, if you feel like Harvard Dining Services (HDS) has more in common with a robotic assembly plant than your kitchen at home, then you might want to consider a transfer to Adams House...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, | Title: Behind the Scenes | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

...People have to be responsible when they are serving themselves. Don't reach into that carrot stick pan with your hands," Miller says...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: You Are What You Eat | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

...deals message, however, became muddled the next day when a senior Albright aide told reporters that the U.S. was prepared to offer "a little carrot" to Iraq and allow it to sell more oil internationally to buy food and medicine. A furious Clinton ordered senior aides to disavow the comment. "There should be no trading for any carrots in order to get [Saddam's] compliance," said Defense Secretary William Cohen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT REALLY HAPPENED AT 2 A.M. IN GENEVA | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

Both countries have been arguing for a year that because Iraq has made progress toward eliminating its arsenals of missiles and chemical weapons (though not its biological stores), it should receive some kind of carrot--a partial lifting of economic sanctions--to go with all the sticks. (The U.S. considers the "oil-for-food" swap it approved last December to be in this category; the plan allowed Iraq to sell $4 billion worth of oil, using the money for food and medicine.) The motives of the French and the Russians are suspect, however, because both countries stand to reap financial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FACING DOWN A DESPOT | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...Blue wanted to drink milk from a cup with a straw. As Steve looks for the clues, he runs into other characters and performs simple logic exercises--asking, say, which item doesn't belong in a group of vegetables in which three are green and the fourth is a carrot. The pace of Blue's Clues is deliberate, the material is presented very clearly, and the same episode airs daily for a week so the viewers can master the material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: TUBE FOR TOTS | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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