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...vast improvements that have been made in the underlying functional design. Moreover, consumers demand that products function conveniently, safely, ecologically and obviously. We scoff at a microwave oven with a complex 50-button console. If you can't figure out how to heat a cup of cocoa without reading the instructions, it's the manufacturer who is stupid. A fuchsia cell phone might be pretty, but a cell phone that does not require a manual--now that's truly beautiful. KATRINA GALWAY Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 10, 2000 | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...room was forced to say farewell to late night cups of cocoa, toasted bagels and microwave popcorn. Apparently the administration believes college students at one of the most prestigious institutions of learning in the country cannot be trusted to safely operate kitchen appliances. More than the loss of our warm snacks, I was disappointed by the University's lack of faith in their students' level of basic common sense...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, | Title: Rice Cooker, I Hardly Knew Ye | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

There's no lack of crazy folks on TV. As in Stark Raving Mad, as in "cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs," as in, that Dharma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Shadowland | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

...addition to the Friday afternoon sojourns, FAST also organized an outreach event where they gave away hot cocoa, pastries and warm winter clothing just before Christmas...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FAST Tries To Touch Lives of Square's Homeless | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

...Sociology texts for a reasonable price. After I clicked on the calculate button, my screen flashed brightly "YOU SAVED $6.59!!!" Two hours of endlessly clicking and typing only yielded a measly $6.59 in savings. At that rate, I would be able to buy myself a celebratory cookie and hot cocoa at Toscanini's--if even that...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, | Title: Editorial Notebook: Flying Back to the Coop | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

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