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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hard to describe just how good that lunch was. I could say it was better than anything I've ever eaten, but that wouldn't do justice to this meal. I could say it's better than sex, but sex isn't that good a lot of the time, so just take it on faith. It was good...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Lunch of a Lifetime | 9/23/1993 | See Source »

...result: tens of thousands of litigants, the financial effects of which are startling. About $4 billion of the $20.4 billion spent on Superfund cleanups so far has been consumed solely by lawyers and filing fees. Of the $1.3 billion paid out by insurers, nearly 90% has been eaten by litigation and related costs, according to Jan Acton, co-author of a Rand Corp. report. Companies have spent an estimated 15% of their entire Superfund expenditure, or $1.3 billion, on litigation. Meanwhile, the problem of toxic dumps is rapidly getting worse: new sites are being added faster than old ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxic Dumps: | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...they weren't rich enough, a thick, hot corn drink called atole -- and tortillas or tamales. The house was usually a one-room hut built of interwoven poles covered with dried mud. Meals of corn, squash and beans, supplemented with the occasional turkey or rabbit, were probably eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: Secrets of the Maya | 8/9/1993 | See Source »

...name for the cubbyhole we occupy in 14 Plympton) has not been all fear and loathing. I'll eternally be grateful to The Crimson, because through this job I've met more people, made more friends, experienced more emotions, done more things, seen more places, written more text and eaten more free Munchkins and turkey sand-wiches than I could have doing any other activity...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: The Long Goodbye | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...places with fewer neighbors and more space, nativescapers can be more adventurous. Marti Springer of Tallahassee, Florida, surrounded her home with native plants and planted parsley as a special caterpillar food. She asked the county not to spray her bog for mosquitoes because they are eaten by bats. Now she is planning to set up a bat house. "Bats should just love it here," she predicts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gardening Nature's Way | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

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