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...home, defrosting my ice cream enough so that I can serve myself, requires my putting the carton on the radiator for several minutes of sun tanning time. While eating, I snuggle against the radiator, and if it is particularly cold, I don a blanket. Some people might surrender rather than face these possible detractors from snacking enjoyment, but for me, it is worth the struggle...
...People look at me funny," she concedes. "You have this little, weird carton, and people are like, 'What is that...
...that Simpson has won one and lost one, what's next for him? Perhaps another trial. We could make it two out of three. GENE CARTON St. Louis, Missouri...
...construct the CPI the Bureau of Labor Statistics checks the prices of a "market basket" of some 90,000 products and services--everything from a half-gallon carton of milk to the daily rate of a hospital room. They are given weights that are supposed to represent a typical family's buying patterns--so much for food, so much for movie tickets, so much for auto insurance. But the current market basket represents buying patterns in the years 1982-84, not those of today...
...your coverage of the Atlanta Olympics, you failed to mention the in-your-face commercialism that abounded there (heck, the Olympic torch was burning out of a stylized McDonald's French fries carton). The opening ceremonies with pickup trucks and a good-ole-boy theme and the U.S.'s win-at-any-cost attitude all combined to make what was supposed to be the Centennial Olympics a joke. LUIGI PALAZZINI St. Leonard, Canada...