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...story on it.) In a program note, Viertel compares the unearthing of this goofy Gershwin farce "to Howard Carter's discovery of King Tut's tomb, if you can picture that august gentleman shoving aside the stone tablet to the inner sanctum and uncovering a quite fabulous rubber chicken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Bravo! Encores! | 6/12/2004 | See Source »

...Kong] Sunday afternoons, and it was pretty laid back and quiet,” he says, praising the restaurant’s lemon chicken. “They were probably still cleaning up then...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jesse Ventura: Ex-wrestler, governor shakes up K-School | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...produces so much corn so cheaply that Americans have become quite clever at inventing uses for it, from fuel to power cars and trucks to the polymers in plastics. But most of all, we eat it. Our cats and dogs eat it. Even the cattle, chicken, hogs and fish that we eat eat it. In the form of high-fructose corn syrup, it is cheaper than sugar and as ubiquitous as advertising. Harvesting about 286 million tons of corn a year is no accident. It's U.S. industrial policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Agriculture: The Corn Connection | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...don’t like how she is pinching his ass on the front. It should be tender like chicken,” she said...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: H Bomb Drops, But Not at Doors | 5/26/2004 | See Source »

...amusing. There are faux-castle turrets, an Egyptian-style horse statue, a gargantuan wooden wagon, a mammoth futuristic fake-suede couch--and three very ordinary teenage women battling America's largest case of butterflies. A few weeks ago, over a catered dinner of poached salmon and Chinese chicken salad, the contestants chatted with TIME about taking the judges' critiques of their singing, especially the gleeful Simon Cowell's, in front of well over 20 million Fox viewers. "Simon's comments humble us," said Jasmine Trias. "We've been turned into celebrities overnight, but we're still the same people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Making Of An Idol | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

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