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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...opened for a test run half an hour later. During the two-hour test, IHOP invited passers-by inside for free pancakes. “When we open an IHOP, we bring people from the whole country,” said Salaverria as he sat down with Christie Hice and John McMacken, who came to Cambridge for a three-week employee training. “We want to make Cambridge the Beverly Hills of Boston,” Salaverria said. Jose Edwards, a student of the Kennedy School of Government, described the service as fast and the prices affordable...

Author: By Daniela Nemerenco, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flat Opening for Pancake Shop | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

...applying lipstick and I can hear an improvement when I say some words that would usually be my downfall: "old school tie" (which I normally drawl, lengthening out the vowels). Hughes agrees that the royal family shares my problems - Prince Charles is so tense that he lives in a "hice" instead of a house. Hughes says he could bring me down to standard RP, or make my voice more Estuary - a loose term for the London accent that spreads into surrounding counties and is loathed by many for its supposed sloppiness. I'd have to turn my "ow" into more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Can't the English Learn How to Speak? | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

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