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...close to class for comfort. They all do have their advantages, though: Finale’s Illy coffee is dependable and the desserts are legendary. Burdick’s hot chocolate is wonderfully thick and rich, in contrast to the insipid mixes of water and sugar that pass for cocoa at other establishments. Finally, the Barker Center Café offers free coffee in the early hours of the morning and the kind companionship of super-cashier Dottie all day. The ’90s soundtrack cannot be beat, either. But we generally recommend going elsewhere...

Author: By Aliza H. Aufrichtig and Marianne F. Kaletzky, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Out of Lamont and Into Cafés | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...Nightmare Before Christmas” is a multi-holiday movie, perfect for most of the fall and winter seasons. Whether you’re about to dress up and beg for candy on the corner or curl up in front of the fire and drink some hot cocoa, get ready to enjoy Tim Burton’s animated masterpiece. Mix up the spiked apple cider if it’s October, or break out the Peppermint Schnapps if it’s December... TAKE A SHOT... 1. Every time the creatures of Halloween Town break into song...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCREENSHOTS: The Nightmare Before Christmas | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...only has this self-righteous thinking gotten the U.S. into a no-win war, but it has also stripped us of constitutional rights, including the right to privacy. Perhaps doing the right thing would involve soul searching - and listening to the constituency on a few issues. Karole Scott, Cocoa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...chat some more about the Wynn, about travel, about trivial things. Then somehow I bring up cocoa and the impact of financialization on some of the soft-commodity markets, and she straightens up and squints down at me, launching into some quick attributes of cocoa to test my knowledge. Cocoa production is down because of drought in West Africa, and there is fear of renewed fighting in Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer. Meanwhile, Haugerud says, "demand continues to be strong across the board, along with new demand for dark chocolate because of the health benefits of flavanols. Dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hedge Fund Confidential | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...USAGE Cocoa joins "blood diamonds" as a natural resource used to underwrite strife. Look for more groups to call attention to the bloodshed that First World countries and consumers may unwittingly finance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Jun. 25, 2007 | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

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