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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Similarly, the restaurant proper is impeccably decorated. The high ceilings allow the bustle of happy diners free reign, red matte walls create an atmosphere that is almost too trendy for traditional Boston. The kitchen is open, accented by classy copper heating lamps. The wrought iron chandeliers, with yellow lanterns in place of bulbs, hang like copies of Aleksandr Rodchenko's Spatial Constructions. Apparently, Yo-Yo Ma et al are satisfied with Anago's sexy new image. However, with its arrival onto the scene, the prices have gone up and the quality of the food has gone down; Anago is trying...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: hoppin | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...Chili Chicken Karahi ($11.95) lives up to the "three-pepper" warning the menu notes. The meat was tender, and the sauce compliments the fowl well. One of the waiter's recommendations, the presentation will please anyone's pyromanic little sibling, since the copper karahi, or wok, is warmed by a constant flame...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: passage to india | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...raucous heyday 80 years ago, this Montana mining town was known as the richest hill on earth. Its rocky soil yielded millions of tons of copper ore, used to make the wires that spread power and light and phones across the nation. Then, 16 years ago, the giant strip mine was closed, and the pumps that kept it dry were turned off for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Butte, Montana: The Giant Cup Of Poison | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...poisons before they reach the danger level, some residents are promoting a new twist on their old livelihood: mining the Berkeley lake. There is growing talk by both local residents and officialdom (scientists and bureaucrats) of seeking to extract perhaps hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of zinc, copper, magnesium and other minerals that lie dissolved in the waters. The alternative--a plan to clean the waters with a standard lime-precipitation technique--has its own problems: critics warn that it could leave the community in the shadow of a mountain of toxic sludge as high as the lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Butte, Montana: The Giant Cup Of Poison | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

Daniel K. Hanalainen '98, an applied mathematics concentrator, was one of the Harvard students who served as a translator. Hanalainen said he helped work with a steel and copper designing business form Liepzig in the former East Germany...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Students Translate at Architecture Trade Fair | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

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