Word: creams
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard Square ice cream parlor popular with students closed last month after three years in business...
Peter J. Marturano '00 said Scoops & Beans'particular variety of chocolate was one of the fewtypes of ice cream he liked...
...depressed to get out of bed. Darkly, I reach down to the pile of debris on the floor and root through empty ice-cream containers, half-empty cigarette cartons and thick Windows 98 self-help books to find what I'm looking for: that new Carnegie Mellon University study suggesting that using the Internet can cause isolation, loneliness and depression. Whatever, I sigh, and roll over for another nap. But later, when I wake up and go online, I can't seem to shake the thing. The researchers purport to have measured, over the course of two years, the deleterious...
...hour a week is too much, what's safe? Afraid to directly confront Sara Kiesler, one of the authors, I review her printed remarks on the university's website, where she artfully dodges the question. "Many people do things 'too much,'" she points out. "Eating quarts of ice cream at night, smoking three packs a day and sitting at the computer 10 hours at a time." I wait in vain for her to get to the too-much part. Later I screw up my courage and phone Donna Hoffman, a professor at Vanderbilt University who has conducted more studies...
...awake." I press her to be more specific. "Easily more than 10 hours a week," she admits, adding quickly that "far from being depressed, I am a happy person." This perks me up. Perhaps I will leave the house today after all. After one more quart of ice cream...