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...McDonald's and its signature apple pie in an individual-serving sleeve.) Pies today are world-spanning treats, made with everything from apples to avocados. The winners of this year's annual APC Crisco National Pie Championship included classic apple, pumpkin and cherry pies, but citrus pies, banana foster crème and Wolf Pack trail mix pies have all made the awards list. Pies have come a long way since the days of magpie and pepper, but many bakeries - including The Little Pie Shop in New York City, in the audio below - say a classic apple pie is still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pie | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

...founded Cambridge Local First, an organization intended to foster support for local Square businesses, which has now has over 250 members...

Author: By Betsy L. Mead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Life in Books Recalled | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard] and become bewildered.” In addition to preparing students for the challenges of living on their own, the seminars give the Adams community an opportunity to interact in an informal setting. Samantha L. Houston ’11 says the seminars “foster a sense of community as far as getting to know people in the house.” In Palfrey’s view, the seminars are just as much about practical skills as they are about personal exploration. “Harvard doesn’t spend much time asking what person...

Author: By Anna E. Sakellariadis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adams Teaches Harvard Students to Function | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...some of the abandonments unfolded. "Some parents want us to threaten the child - they feel that would set them straight," she says. Some parents cry; others are merely angry. Some children begin to cry when they figure out what's going on, while others are hardened veterans of the foster-care system and "are used to these ups and downs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Abandoned Children of Nebraska | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...Hutu. The fighting resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Burundians over several decades. A Tutsi himself, Sinduhije adopted a Hutu war orphan. The independent Radio Publique Africaine, which he founded in 2001, hired both Hutu and Tutsi ex-combatants as part of its effort to foster peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burundi Political Activist Jailed | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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