Word: comforted
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...that a plain T-shirt cost $80,” Rachel A. Strauss ’09 said. JasmineSola’s high prices may have been a concern recognized by New York & Company, whose Web site lists its four touchstones for success as “Trendy, Affordable, Comfortable, Sexy.” The closure is the second in the Square for JasmineSola. Its larger Brattle Street store was recently replaced by shoe and clothing retailer The Tannery. Like JasmineSola, The Tannery was founded in the early 1970s and has since expanded to two stores in Harvard Square...
Restaurant owner Danny Meyer, who built his New York City dining empire on providing comfort food in upscale settings, understands the dynamics at work. "If someone can hand us those memories and maybe do it better than we remember it being done, it's the culinary equivalent of a big hug," he explains. "What I crave at the end of the world is the beginning of the road." And it's not just the culinary cognoscenti who feel that way. Over the past six years, Meyer's chefs have delivered food to hospice patients. "We brought a plate of chocolate...
Actor Mike Randleman has spent the past four years documenting prisoners' last meals on the blog Dead Man Eating, and he says nearly all requests are for comfort food: 80% are for cheeseburgers, steak or fried chicken. "You go back to something that made you feel good at one time," says Randleman. "It always makes my day when someone picks candy. An assorted bag of Jolly Ranchers or a box of Whoppers. It's straight back to youth." For his own last meal, Randleman, who has thought about this a lot, would take a cupcake...
...word that you will be treated with the utmost dignity and respect, and that you will not be physically or mentally mistreated while under my custody." Petraeus personally accepted Hashem's surrender in September 2003 and made his aircraft available so the former Iraqi Defense Minister could fly in comfort to Baghdad, where he was taken into custody. But Hashem was soon released and returned to live freely with his family in the northern city of Mosul. In June 2004, however, Hashem was taken into custody by the Iraqi government and put on trial for his role in the Anfal...
...Connor ’08, Mather’s former representative for the Resource Efficiency Program, said she was excited to see a renovation in the House that has a positive effect on the environment. “People often think that changes toward sustainability sacrifice comfort or convenience,” she said. “These shower heads are a great example of how we can reduce our environmental footprint without sacrificing comfort.” Drago is unconvinced. “It takes longer to shower,” she said. “I feel like...