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...form, even if it is nuked Chef Boyardee. I’ve got to cook and prepare it myself, with Leverett Dining Hall in plain sight, a constant reminder of how food in the dining hall is instantly accessible at meal time—none of this rapid-defrost-in-the-toaster or waiting-for-water-to-boil nonsense...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE: Salivating for a Salad Bar | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

...Belfast, suggests that the I.R.A.'s hard men still see the destruction of their arms as a humiliation, not a gesture of peace. And though Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has not abandoned the May deadline, the I.R.A. will need to destroy a few weapons before London will defrost the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed and Not Ready | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...Never sweat-perspire. Dr. Know has a feeling you're up against what we call an "Ice Queen." Have faith dear heart and try, try again. Dr. Know's Ice Queen Defrost protocol follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Dear Dr. Know | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...Defrost." This translation stumped even the most advanced students. LeBow creatively darted to a refrigerator conveniently located in this quasi-classroom, quasi-community center and compared the ice cube's solid state to the running water flowing from a spigot. Teaching ESL often requires a modicum of acting talent. Frequently, LeBow found herself improvising, role-playing and relying on extemporaneous examples and analogies...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Loving to Learn, Living to Teach | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

...present to think of the 1990s as the decade of technology? Every decade in the 75 years since TIME was founded has seen everyday life transformed by invention. Is the Internet more life transforming than household electricity? Or air travel? Or television, frozen food and microwave ovens (to defrost the frozen food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1989-1998 Transformation: Technology, Democracy, Money | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

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