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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...waiting for her outside the building. 'Hey, Mom, it's time,' calls one of the male cadets ... It's an affectionate nickname, a mark of respect for her record, which brought her a cadet promotion. Like many of the women at West Point, she admits that she likes to cook and sew ... She buckles on a curved saber, wraps a purple sash around her waist. During the inspection a male cadet giggles, and jiggles his eyebrows up and down in amusement as she walks by. Because he's a classmate she says nothing. If he were a plebe she could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/20/2005 | See Source »

Perfectly. My mother was a cook in a country house--several, actually, and they all had butlers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A Michael Caine | 6/19/2005 | See Source »

...attempt was ever made to coordinate the efforts of the various committees, much less to publicize them—a sin whether by omission or intention. The increasing proliferation of administrators and committees (which take away valuable energy from teaching and research) is perhaps a case of too many cooks. But worse still is that each cook was given a different utensil and put incommunicado in a separate room. Few faculty I have spoken with object to serving on committees when their tasks are meaningful; but when it becomes obvious that the administration hopes only for committee members to rubber...

Author: By J. hale Russell, | Title: Bandits at Harvard | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...April 27 proprietors Steve and Isabel Darwin opened the new shop at 1629 Cambridge St.—right across from the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. According to veteran Darwin’s cook Russ Cowen, business has been good from...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg, Andrew P. Schalkwyk, and Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New Darwin’s Opens On Cambridge St. | 6/7/2005 | See Source »

...can’t cook, pay bills, or negotiate rent...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, | Title: In Vitriol, Veritas | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

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