Word: dinner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...home, the boys are preparing an elaborate dinner, all the while chopping, mincing and braising the opposite sex as they recount their lubricious adventures. Down at the gym, the girls are working themselves into a lather on the same subject. Writer-Director Denys Arcand has worked out an amusing role reversal to enliven his intensely talkative movie about middle-aged French Canadian academics. And his actors are willing to bare their less than perfect bodies along with their less than perfect souls, thus lending credibility to their reports from the front lines of the war between the sexes...
...Britain, festivities scheduled by the 800-member Sherlock Holmes Society include a re-enactment of the famous duel between Holmes and his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, at the top of Switzerland's Reichenbach Falls. Holmes enthusiasts in Australia and Japan will hold dinners and writing forums. In the U.S., plans include a horse race honoring Silver Blaze, the title . character in a popular Holmes mystery, and a dinner featuring all the foods mentioned in A Study in Scarlet...
Overtime costs for keeping the Union open for an additional half hour--from 7 p.m. to 7:30--are roughly equivalent to extending dinner by fifteen minutes in all 13 dining halls which serve the meal, said Assistant Director of Food Services Benjamin Walcott...
...Freshman Union began serving dinner until 7:30 this September in an attempt to respond to complaints from many students--particularly athletes--who frequently missed dinner...
...Since the Freshman Union is not utilized, there is a general feeling that it might be preferable to [extend dinner until 7:15] everywhere," Walcott said...