Word: eating
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...felt-tip pens, a rare commodity in Russia. American liquor is viewed as an important status symbol. Soviet stores are perpetually out of merchandise. It seems at times as if all of Russia is standing in line for one thing or another. On the other hand, children in Russia eat red caviar on black bread for breakfast. Overall, the Americans had to do considerable adjusting to survive in Russia...
...arrival needs to find out where to eat, or change his housing, or seek academic advice, or simply get a driver's license...
Hurlbut-Prescott followed with a thrilling one-point victory against a quick, aggressive, Straus team. Straus jumped out to a 16-2 lead in the opening five minutes behind the hot shooting of Steve Potysman. Hurlbut-Prescott was forced to tighten its man-to-man defense and began to eat away at the Straus lead...
...soon as the journey begins the music comes on and nothing happens until lunchtime. When the box lunches are distributed there is a slight commotion punctuated by titters and whispers. This is because traditionally women are not allowed to eat in public. Unfortunately there is no place to hide on the bus, the journey is long, and the novelty of a box lunch is tempting. Some of the real stoics hold out, but most women break hastily into their provisions and sneak bits of food underneath their veils when they think nobody is looking...
...hardships have been worth it, the couples testify "We're closer knit and healthier than we would be in a city," says Moore. The food at the evening meal is usually from the family garden-they eat meat only about twice a month. Says Swenson "I wanted to be economically independent of the 40-hour week. I wanted out of the pollution and overcrowding. I found the wilderness aspect of northern Maine just what I was searching...