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...Grand Palace, because she dismisses it as too touristy. When her moneyed family visits from the U.S., she wrinkles her nose in the lobby of their five-star hotel and shivers, because she claims she's not used to air-conditioning. She has just enough Thai to order a dish she knows won't be on the hotel menu, and when her mother idly wonders at the notion of eating noodles for breakfast, Mandy shoots her a smile both pitying and self-righteous...
...supply of sole meunière may seem a little steep. A week of Pinocchio’s pizza, sure. A gigantic box of Nestlé Crunch ice cream bars, you bet. But I don’t want sole meunière for a week. It is a dish of peerless simplicity and extravagance—delicate Dover sole pan-fried and served in a puddle of butter, lemon juice and parsley—that is clearly meant to be enjoyed only as an occasional treat. I didn’t regret my decision to splurge for a second...
...takes a lot to get a Harvard student’s attention. From annoying Undergraduate Council hopefuls to cookie-laden tablers in the dining halls to the psych students willing to dish out $15 an hour for undergraduate subjects, those who want a little bit of our time have to resort to outright bribery. It might be frustrating, but council candidates who have to go door to door handing out cigars or IOP activists who hold dinner discussions that somehow attract a lot of hungry students are just doing what they have to do. People might not respond to some...
...thousands of French homosexuals, as well as to "seduce people who aren't gay, but identify with the values of freedom, tolerance and openness," says the channel's marketing and communication director, Pierre Garnier. Unlike the GAY-TV audience, who can pick up the channel free with a satellite dish, Pink TV viewers will pay an extra j9 a month to watch the selection of game shows, documentaries and lifestyle programs. A secure code will also allow access to four adult films it plans to air per week. This has caused the channel's launch to be delayed...
Pell refers to this accomplishment as “a side dish,” a phrase that bears witness to her well-roundedness...