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...Crimson hosts the Green Wave today at 11 a.m. on Ohiri Field in a game many expect will be a premiere matchup between two of the creme de la creme of the league...

Author: By Nick Pilgrim, | Title: Ninth-Ranked Men's Soccer Meets Ivy Rival Dartmouth | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

Bennington is the daughter of a math professor with a Greenwich Village apartment and a country house, which makes her choice of after-school job seem even more implausible. She is not so much a hooker with a heart of gold as she is a hooker with nerves of creme brulee. She is comically neurotic--her heels and condoms are always spilling out of her book bag--and prone to ulcers and indigestion. "What's wrong with you?" she asks herself at one point. "Men smile at you on the subway, women ask you what shampoo you use; be happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: COLLEGE FUND | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...some-of-my-best-friends-went-to-Exeter name: Bennington Bloom. Bennington is the daughter of a well-off math professor, which makes her job choice even more implausible. She is not so much a hooker with a heart of gold as she is a hooker with nerves of creme brulee, says TIME's Ginia Bellafante. She is comically neurotic -- her heels and condoms are always spilling out of her book bag -- and prone to ulcers and indigestion. Belle is an exceptionally funny writer, but Bellafante says it1s hard to get past the fact that she never gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Entertainment Guide | 7/12/1996 | See Source »

Throughout the performance, both the plot and characterization stood out as naive. Bluntschli being referred to as the "chocolate creme" soldier was immature and Louka's girlish innocence didn't quite fit her character. The childhood regression seemed inappropriate for the subject at hand. Possibly Shaw was trying to contrast adolescent naivete with the harsh reality of the late 19th century war setting, but the concepts repelled each other more than making a statement...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, | Title: Shaw's Weak Writing Strangles 'Man' | 12/7/1995 | See Source »

...other ordered grilled tenderloin of beef with fresh horseradish pepper creme fraiche, warm potato artichoke salad and sauteed greens. Neitz says the tenderloin is one of the most popular items, and true to her recommendation, the meat was tender and succulent...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda and Sarah E. Scrogin, S | Title: Atrium Rest. Basks in National Acclaim | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

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