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Poilane has her daily bread Fed-Exed to her here so she doesn’t have to tolerate what she regards as poor American substitutes. Apart from the paper shredder on the floor of her Matthews double, Poilane is not letting business intrude on her freshman year. “The one or two hours you spend procrastinating I spend working,” she says. “It’s nothing demanding at all. It was always my dream to run the company...

Author: By Clarel Antoine, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Time To Loaf Around | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

Audience members who stayed through the first several manifestos were hand-fed cannoli from Mike’s Pastries, serving as props for a performative manifesto by Anna C. Walters ’05-’06 on “doing things for just no reason.” Walters says that the purpose of manifestos is to combat “constipation” in writing. She adds, “I started writing in the affirmative instead of the negative or ironic or critical...

Author: By Catherine E. Jampel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stand and Deliver | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson’s lone goal in the third quarter came from Offsay with 3:31 left after he was fed the ball by freshman Mike Garcia...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Battles To End, Falls 7-5 To No. 5 Engineers | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

...children who received antibiotics such as penicillin in their first six months were 1.5 times as likely to develop allergies and more than twice as likely to develop asthma as kids who didn't get the drugs. Also at higher risk for allergies were children who were breast-fed for more than four months and those whose mothers had a history of allergies. The study followed 448 youngsters suffering allergies to pets, ragweed, grass and dust mites. Researchers don't know the precise link between antibiotics and allergies, but they think the drugs may interfere with the development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Allergies: The Two-Dog Trick | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

Taste-testing all these foods is a tricky business. Most dogs and cats--for reasons known only to them--prefer to eat from bowls placed on one side of their face or the other. An animal that appears not to like a food might simply be a righty being fed from the left. Some studies take place in people's homes, where pets and their owners are watched at mealtime. Humans, Iams has found, like to see dogs wag their tails while they're eating. "Then we know," says Diane Hirakawa, Iams' chief of R. and D., "when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chefs for Pets | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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