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...final design features nine sliding glass doors that will roll away in the summer to open onto the plaza. In response to popular demand, several chess board tables will be placed inside the greenhouse, Au Bon Pain officials said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Au Bon Pain Expands | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

...Rhino will always go to the left, like this," said Moses softly. He knocked down the saltshaker with a sharp crack of the pepper shaker, like a chess master toppling the king. The visitor went down. White grains of salt spilled out of the holes in the top of his head, and he expired on the flat white linen. The expanse of tablecloth had become for an instant dangerous, in a surreal way. The American had been run down by a pepper shaker from the Pleistocene in a restaurant named for the paramount white colonial of British East Africa, Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...Chess, Anyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

Cambridge City Council candidate Jonathan Myers heads the city's chess club and will run the Cambridge Open chess tournament this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

Myers's skill at chess may translate into some political success for him. Celtics center Bill Walton, who has dabbled in politics in the past, met the candidate through their mutual interest in the game of kings, and has since agreed to endorse Myers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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