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...knows how: without reference to methodical thinking or subtle argumentation. There is nothing probing about these photographs, nothing instructive. They will not convince anyone, and by now, they will probably not shock too many either. They sure do come in handy, though, when you desperately want to grind an ideological ax without getting caught up in the messiness of serious contemplation...

Author: By Samuel J. Rascoff, | Title: Peninsula Fails Its Audience | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

...What the hell is American Chop Suey? John Shaffer, Assistant General Manager at the Freshman Dining Hall, explains, "American Chop Suey was based on the idea that chop suey was a whole bunch of stuff mixed together, so people used to take leftovers at the end of the week, grind up the meat, and mix it up." This may not sound too reasuring, but Shaffer further clarifies, "However, here American Chop Suey is not a leftover dish," as he hands me the secret recipe. Don't worry. It really is safe to eat. Finally, Shaffer warns me as I leave...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: "California Soup? | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...movie showed footage of the young Presley teaching Forrest to bump and grind, the Franco-Elvises leapt to their feet in a heartwarming, toe-tapping display of idolatry...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Elvis is Alive | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...Yokohama. American scientists have kept a close watch on the San Andreas fault that runs for 650 miles through California from north of San Francisco nearly to the Mexican border. But the Kobe and Northridge quakes occurred not along these major inter-plate faults--cracks where continent-size plates grind against one another--but on intra-plate faults that spiderweb a single giant plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW TO LIVE DANGEROUSLY | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...many of us, the holiday season is a time of renewal, a period when we step back from the daily grind and wonder how we can improve ourselves...

Author: By Jason E. Kolman, | Title: M. Hockey Hits the Holidays | 12/17/1994 | See Source »

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