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...first seduced at 30,000 ft. But when she leaves, he goes amiably nuts, brushing the fur of his stuffed animals, talking to a bar of soap ("You've lost a lot of weight--you need more self-confidence!"). He's just the lost soul for a fast-food cook (punk pixie Faye Wang) who sneaks into his flat each day for some erotomaniacal housecleaning. It's a match made in Hong Kong heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: FIRST JACKIE CHAN, NOW THIS | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...difficult to cook for so many students, then maybe Harvard Dining Services should consider increasing its staff to properly serve all of its students, or at least have a more open relationship with its students and ask what they want to see at each meal. We are the ones eating it; we should probably have more...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: HDS: Feed Me, Please | 1/12/1996 | See Source »

...played hooky so many times to see Sinatra. If it wasn't for that I would be a doctor today instead of a cook." --Hoboken, New Jersey restaurant owner and Frank Sinatra fan Joseph "Sparky" Spaccavento, on the occasion of Sinatra's 80th birthday yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 12/13/1995 | See Source »

...birth. Her mother was a crack addict whose addiction was indirectly responsible for her pregnancy: she had lost her apartment, and in Brooklyn's Auburn Place homeless shelter she began a romance with Gustavo Izquierdo, who worked at the shelter as a cook. As her pregnancy progressed, Awilda was so lost in the pipe that relatives managed to wrest custody of her first two children, Rubencito and Kasey, from her. The social workers at Woodhull Hospital took one look at Elisa's tiny, crack-addicted body and immediately assigned custody to the father. Following standard procedure, they also alerted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELISA IZQUIERDO: ABANDONED TO HER FATE | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...YEARS AGO, RANDY ENOS WAS A cook in Brooklyn, making $10 an hour. Then he and the mother of his son Joshua split up, and Randy's own mother died. He felt a terrible void and decided to move. A restaurant-association hot line touted jobs in California, so Randy packed up Josh and went there. But the jobs didn't materialize, at least not at $10 an hour. Randy ended up washing cars at a garage in Glendale. As the work was seasonal, he got behind on his rent and one day received an eviction notice. "The scariest part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN CHARITY FILL THE GAP? | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

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