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...full stomach began to growl embarrassingly when I saw the rice-stuffed grape leaves, quiche, tabouli and curried chicken salad--Eureka!--gourmet food (at least compared to those cardboard, so-called Harvest Burgers we eat in the dining halls). I encountered cheese heaven, full of cheeses with names that sounded like people (Sao Miguel) and places (Double Gloucester). Even the names I couldn't pronounce, like Krinos Kefalograviera, sounded better than cottage cheese. My eyes widened when I saw the sandwich bar and the make-your-own salad bar. Oh, freshly squeezed juices and fresh fruits: Asian pears! Starfruit! Organic...

Author: By Irene S. Hsu, | Title: Make Way for the New Broadway | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

...Thursday by a similar margin. (The Senate is preparing its own version now.) Today's GOP victory saw its share of rhetorical lobs: Minority Leader Richard Gephardt (D-Mo.) called the cuts "mean-spirited" and "morally wrong"; House Appropriations Committee Chairman Bob Livingston (R-La.) decried "the same old Chicken Little-ism: the sky is falling, liberals are out of power and what are we going to do, beat our chests and talk about the poor and elderly?" Besides the cuts, the bill contained $5.4 billion in aid for states recently hit by natural disasters, most of it slated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSE GOP READIES $17 BILLION IN CUTS | 3/15/1995 | See Source »

...ourselves, why exactly do we care about the New Hampshire presidential primary? And why do we care for an entire year? It may be a publicity bonanza for a state that most Americans aren't all that curious about, it may do wonders for the state's creamed-chicken industry, but do we need to spend all of 1995 reading those same handicapping stories (RACE IS DOLE'S TO LOSE, SAY INSIDERS, BUT GRAMM NARROWS GAP) and Sunday think pieces (IS PRIMARY CAMPAIGN TOO LONG AND EXPENSIVE?) decrying the shallowness and mendacity and flummery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A MOST UNFLATTERING SHOW | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...also harbors a dry dock, changing rooms and a laundromat. The tunnels also connect five kitchens, spanning from Leverett to Kirkland. Electric trams are needed to transport carts of food from one dining hall to another. After all, Leverett and Kirkland are pretty far apart when you're carrying chicken curry in a hurry...

Author: By Ethan Nasr, | Title: The Know on the Dough Below | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

...curse of the chicken and the egg. Although many now concede that e-mail is an effective means of communication, many still argue that not enough people at Harvard currently use the Internet for it to be an effective means of spreading information...

Author: By Eugene Kim, | Title: ON TECHNOLOGY | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

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