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...more bucks, you can experience the crème de la crème of Harvard Square burgers at Bartley’s Burger Cottage (1246 Massachusetts Avenue). The place is crowded, noisy, and only accepts cash, but if you’re willing to brave these inconveniences, the food is definitely worth it. Though not the most romantic spot, many dates head to Bartley’s. Every burger on the menu is good, as are their onion rings and fries. For dessert, drink an Oreo milkshake; it’s expensive, but extremely delicious...
...Escape prison-camp movie--it pits a German commandant (Erich von Stroheim) against two captured French officers (Pierre Fresnay and Jean Gabin) in a gradually warming debate on the codes of honor and survival. But Renoir the humanist is no sentimentalist, as the film's French title makes clear: La Grande Illusion translates as The Big Illusion. This was the first Criterion DVD release, and the supplements show that the company was on its game from the start. There is Renoir's filmed reminiscence of the movie and his own wartime exploits, as well as a fond essay...
...multilateral diplomacy is batting zero. Carol Jarrard Augusta, Georgia, U.S. This administration's "cowboy diplomacy" might have been more successful if not for terribly flawed decisions and planning (or lack thereof), corruption, the sanction of immoral practices and a recklessness with the lives of our military personnel. Robert Berg La Luz, New Mexico, U.S. While brute reality has forced the U.S. to use diplomacy abroad, the President's swaggering arrogance is still alive and well at home. To paraphrase a line from an old western, Bush seems to think Washington ain't big enough for three branches of government. Bush...
...capricious and, quite frankly, badly behaved. But I was only doing my job - with assistance from my husband Andy and in spontaneous cooperation with a British food writer and broadcaster (we'll call him G.) who had chosen the same dates to review the hotel and its famed restaurant, La Trattoria Toscana. Together with G.'s swanlike girlfriend, we put that hotel through its paces. We chomped through the menu in the Trattoria and raced, super-charged, through the super[an error occurred while processing this directive] Tuscans in its cellars. We slept through breakfast, a vast help-yourself spread...
...Libyan shorelines in order to gain concessions on outstanding diplomatic questions, including Italian reparations for past colonial injustices. Spanish Interior Minister Alfredo P?rez Rubalcaba is traveling today to Senegal and Mauritania to meet with authorities and discuss measures to control the outflow. Vice-president Mar?a Teresa Fern?ndez de la Vega will visit Finland on Wednesday to discuss the issue with the Finnish authorities, who hold the rotating EU presidency...