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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Here, 15 resident postdoc fellows inhabit plush residences, dine on fresh gourmet food at an antique table and amble across acres of well-groomed Italian gardens. (Five full-time gardeners, provided by Harvard, tend to the century-old landscape.) A staffer at the villa explains that visitors cannot see the library for fear of disturbing the scholars who are “hard at work,” somehow escaping the temptation to pluck lemons from the villa’s trees in the sunny Tuscan weather. The massive library collection at their disposal seems at least as tempting?...

Author: By J. hale Russell, | Title: Up at the Villa | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...thing, students know what other students like to eat. With a near monopoly on snack-craving Quadlings, Celeris should primarily focus on stocking the most highly demanded products. With students at the helm, expensive and undesirable refreshments—including stale, neglected gourmet gummy bears—will likely be cleared from the shelves in favor of more popular and profitable snacks...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Whither the Munchies? | 1/5/2004 | See Source »

...Amazon.com it's a practice to note an item's availability and when it "usually" ships, which should help the harried. The site's Apparel, Sporting Goods, Gourmet Food and other departments also set off items that are in stock and will ship quickly in green "Simply Give" boxes on their home pages. Note: if you select overnight shipping, that means the day after your order leaves the warehouse--not the day after you hit the Submit Order button...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down To The Wire | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...areas you profiled (including health care and professional services) unwilling to consider management candidates from outside those fields, even when they meet or exceed all other job requirements. I'll continue to hope for a more robust economic turnaround while mulling over the ups and downs of opening a gourmet shop. JEROME FUNARO Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 15, 2003 | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

According to the projections from her distributors, she said, this year’s Christmas season should be one of the best in years for the gourmet food business. She said gourmet food sells well even in leaner economic years because “it’s a way of combining necessity with luxury...

Author: By Alex Slack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Square Stores Forecast Strong Sales | 11/25/2003 | See Source »

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