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For some time scientists have been moving toward the view that the extinction of the dinosaurs occurred after a giant comet or meteor struck the earth, filling the air with dust that shut out the sunlight for months. Now the theory is looking even better: a crater off the coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest September 12-18 | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

But while the Body Shop's alternativity is appreciated in the Square, real-life grunge is not. There used to be a gas station in Harvard Square. A gas station. But people on tour buses and M.F.A. fellowships don't need to get gas. And they certainly don't want...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Goodbye Pit, Hello Homeopathy | 9/25/1993 | See Source »

What they don't look like is grease-covered items designed to kill the appetite. (They're baked, not fried.) The crispitos are sweet, but not too sweet, crunchy, but not too crunchy, filling, but not too filling.

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Cinnamon Apple Bliss | 9/23/1993 | See Source »

The most memorable of those rendezvous were held over Boston Cream Pie, without a doubt the human creation closest to the food of the gods. It has everything: Delicate, delicious, yellow cake, a creamy, custard filling, and chocolate all over its top.

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Harvard's Own: The Cambridge Cream | 9/23/1993 | See Source »

REWARDS FOR MEDIOCRITY The civil service system, set up in 1883, is a classic case of a reform that wiped out one evil only to replace it with another. Instead of filling government offices with political adherents of the party in power, it filled them with timeservers -- or at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gorezilla Zaps the System | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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