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...American President had already practiced saxophone diplomacy twice before on his trip: once when he accepted a gift sax during the NATO summit in Brussels and then at a jazz club in Prague. The Russians handed him a third opportunity. Midway through an "informal" 22-dish dinner that included moose lips ("This was not a chocolate dessert," joked an American official), Yeltsin gave the President a five-inch blue-and-white porcelain figure of Clinton, one hand waving and the other clutching a saxophone. Suddenly -- but to no one's surprise -- a real one appeared, and Clinton rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bear Hugs All Around | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...Louis, will you please tell your father to pass the pastry?" says the actress playing Ann, seated at the dining-room table. Louis, their middle-age son, obliges: "Dad, will you please pass the pastries to Mom?" Dad picks up the pastry dish and, smiling, gently places it next to his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of the Slugger | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

Every day, enormous mounds of soggy Lucky Charms, half-eaten apples and rubbery chicken pieces pile up in the dish rooms of Harvard's dining halls...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Measuring the Waste | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

Every day, enormous mounds of banana peels, half-eaten apples and rubbery chicken pieces pile up in the dish rooms of Harvard's dining halls...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Dining Service Audits Food Waste | 12/10/1993 | See Source »

...raging satirist," the catalog calls Kelley, but satire, like revenge, is a dish best cooked by skeptical adults and then eaten cold, and it takes more than Irishness and a fixation on excrement to make a Dean Swift. Still, we need to be reminded that adolescence is a cultural construct, a pathological condition invented by and for Americans -- and Kelley, at least, does that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dolls and Discontents | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

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