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...turn the website into a clearinghouse of nutritional information--not just on Ruby Tuesday's dishes but on a wide variety of foods. By August, Ruby Tuesday plans to have nothing but smart-eating dishes on its kids' menu and kid-friendly nutrition information in the form of crossword puzzles and other games on place mats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Eating Out: Chain Reaction | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...nation has perhaps a more decided leaning toward that part of life which falls under the head of play than has America. So it is not surprising that such a thin thread of amusement as crossword puzzles could entangle the whole people for so many months. Nor it is quite queer that the faculty of an American institution of higher learning should like its own little sport. Examinations thus continue to hold full sway in the hearts of the learned clan and an odd kind of examination at that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOU'RE IT | 4/21/2004 | See Source »

...your loved ones are concerned, the first step is careful evaluation by your doctor. Not all memory lapses are Alzheimer's, and there are reversible causes of forgetfulness that can be treated if caught early. Also, remember the old adage "use it or lose it." Mental exercise--reading, doing crossword puzzles, playing chess or Scrabble--is as good for preserving your mind as physical exercise is for your body. --With reporting by A. Chris Gajilan/New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Hope for Alzheimer's | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...times may be a’changing, but FM’s insatiable desire for word games remains strong. Her freshman year, outgoing FM chair Rachel E. Dry interviewed local crossword-writing maven, Brendan Emmett Quigley. Three years later, Quigley returns to our pages with a very special FM-related puzzle. Enjoy...

Author: By Brendan E. Quigley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: FM Crossword | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...doting father who could never quite admit that his daughter was insane. The fragments of Lucia's voice that survive come to us freighted with an almost unbearable sadness. Once, when her mother asked if Joyce should visit her in the sanatorium, Lucia said, "Tell him I am a crossword puzzle, and if he does not mind seeing a crossword puzzle, he is to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Orbit of Genius | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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