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There are almost as many ways to cook morels as there are toadstools in the forest. In Mesick and other Midwestern towns, people simply dip them in flour or cracker crumbs and fry them. Many restaurants, like Manhattan's Four Seasons and Le Français, in Wheeling, Ill., use them as garnishes for meat and game or in a cream sauce. Owner-Author George Lang of Manhattan's Cafe des Artistes insists on serving them as a separate course sauteed in olive oil or butter: "They are too precious to use as a vegetable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A Boom in Mushrooms | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

...theory, however, has not performed well in practice. Speculation is more rampant than ever; currency values can jump or dip by 2% in a single day. Some currencies shoot way out of line and stay there. Japan had a merchandise trade surplus last year of $18 billion, yet partly because of Japan's low interest rates, the yen remains weak against most other currencies. Economists estimate that the yen is undervalued by about 20% in relation to the dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warming Up for Williamsburg | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

IGBE's business strategy was simple, but risky. In exchange for discount prices, most customers agreed to wait at least twelve to 15 weeks to receive their metals. In the meantime, IGBE invested the customers' money, earned interest on it, and waited for metals prices to dip so that the company could pay less for the gold or silver sent to the client. The scheme worked well from 1980 to mid-1982, when metals prices were on a downward trend. But late last year prices started to rise, and the bullion often cost the company more than customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fool's Gold | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...received on her trust fund was not enough to pay her drug bills. "The coke made me absolutely insane. I'd steal silver and gold jewelry from my family and friends. That would be my motivation for going to people's houses." She also began to dip into her capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Cocaine's Grip: At First I Was Scared | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...their employers, then get confirmed by the public insofar as they and their employers are regarded as accurate, fair and trustworthy. As the network with the most watched news program on TV, CBS can consider itself elected under Walter Cronkite and re-elected under Rather. There was a ratings dip in between, until Rather learned to bank his adrenaline. Rather's much talked-about sweater did not make the real difference. The CBS News changed its style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Who Elected CBS? | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

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