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Parents with big purses may want to stay--or dine at least once--at the Plaza, well known to the younger set as the residence of Kay Thompson's mischievous Eloise, whose portrait (by Eloise illustrator Hilary Knight) overlooks the hotel's Palm Court. There, modern-day urchins can order kid-friendly delectables like Home Alone Sundaes and s'mores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: A Bookworm's Tour Of the Big Apple | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...Given how much this development proposal has been a lightning rod for community activists, [buying the site] does a lot for Harvard as a white knight," says David A. Zewinski '76, associate dean for physical resources and planning for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Congregation, Harvard Mull Counteroffers as Developer Bids on Swedenborg Church | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...subtlety andsophistication of Nolte's and McKellen's. Butbetween these two? It's a tossup. The performancesare so different and so good that it's almostimpossible to say, but if pressed, I'll nameNolte. He's been working too long and hard withoutample recognition; at least McKellen's a knight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oscar is Beautiful Saving Private Oscar Thin Red Oscar Oscars in Love Oscar | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...women's foraging, not men's hunting, that differentially affects their own families' nutritional welfare." If the grandma hypothesis holds up, we may have to conclude that the male-female pair bond was not quite so central to human survival as the evolutionary psychologists assume. The British anthropologist Chris Knight--who is, incidentally, male--suggests that alliances among females may have been more important in shaping the political economy of Paleolithic peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...only bright spot of the Crimson for the evening was the resiliency of Prestifilipp. He played an outstanding game, not having a chance on any Clarkson goal. "Presto" was a perfect four-of-four on Golden Knight breakaways, stoning two by sophomore sniper Eric Cole...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Goalie Error, Flatness Costs M. Hockey Two | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

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