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...experiment in miserable failure. But the group of Orthodox monks that stumbled its way from Moscow to Cambridge recently didn’t seem to have any plans as logical as establishing a dictatorship of the proletariat up their embroidered sleeves—they were trying to reclaim the copper bells that a kindly Harvard alum saved from Stalin’s icy clutches seventy years ago before giving them a nice home on the Charles. Let’s review: if the bells weren’t annoying Harvard students every Sunday at one with their incessant ringing, they?...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, | Title: Back from the Former U.S.S.R. | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...course, that was before the monks kindly offered to foot the bill for returning the bells. With that obstacle removed, even the most possessive Harvard bell enthusiasts have had to consider the suddenly-serious option that St. Danil will get back his copper toys. And maybe they should. But frankly, all sacramental significance aside, one can’t help suspect that our bearded visitors would think twice about their mission if they actually got to hear them ring a few weekends...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, | Title: Back from the Former U.S.S.R. | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...Next up is Al-Ferdan, whose wood-fire oven sports a copper plate with "In God We Trust" written above it in Arabic. The pizzas ($5, including a Coke) have thin crusts and fresh ingredients. "This is better," says Gbassage, who used to flip pizza dough at a Domino's in Stockton, California. Our Iraqi panel agrees. "The feeling in the mouth is good," says Qassim Wahim, 42, a clerk in the Ministry of Transport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Your mouth lights up" | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...enough tomato sauce on these things." But Hamid Abdul Latif, 50, a clerk in the Iraqi Ministry of Justice, appreciates the unadorned flavor. "I like it plain," he says, "but that might be because I have an ulcer." Next up is Al-Ferdan, whose wood-fire oven sports a copper plate with "In God We Trust" written above it in Arabic. The pizzas ($5, including a Coke) have thin crusts and fresh ingredients. "This is better," says Gbassage, who used to flip pizza dough at a Domino's in Stockton, California. Our Iraqi panel agrees. "The feeling in the mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Your Mouth Lights Up" | 11/23/2003 | See Source »

...there anything this monster e-tailer doesn't carry? You'll find this copper Calphalon pot in the home-and-garden store, along with KitchenAid mixers in 24 colors including pistachio and tangerine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Shopping Guide: For The Cook | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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