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...industrial challenge after another led Carrier to make refinement after refinement in his systems. In the early days of Carrier Corp., one of its testing grounds was wet macaroni. The company had guaranteed a pastamaker it could fix a moisture problem. Suddenly there were 10,000 lbs. of macaroni on the floor, in millions of bits, none of it drying worth a damn. The Chief was called in. The Chief arrived. Long trip, cleanup at the hotel, dinner, back to the macaroni factory. All night long, The Chief paced, The Chief thought, The Chief would suddenly leap up and march...
...will soon star as Audrey Hepburn in a TV mini-series. "That is so not the case. People ask me, 'What is Leo like?' Like I would know. Even at premieres, you go to the movie and the party, you feel uncomfortable, then you go home early and eat macaroni and cheese in your sweats...
...most importantly: food. With every residential house dining hall closed and the only food on campus at Dudley (which required a costly full-week payment plan), students resorted to a nutritious combination of in-room dining (macaroni and cheese sold out at Christy's) and take-out food. The College should take more care to register students staying on campus and open at least two dining halls--one by the river and one in the quad--for ease of access and nourishment. Cost should not be an issue here: we skip enough meals during the semester to more than cover...
...problem was solved. She and Rice learned that there was no fine dining in the area, and that cooking well for guests meant packing in provisions from Cincinnati or Columbus. When Dahl went to the local grocery and asked for pasta, she was directed to a shelf of boxed macaroni and cheese. (Demand has since improved the selection.) When she asked for arugula, she was told to grow it. That had been her plan, but first she and Rice had a few things to learn about horticulture...
...scene of the crime and home to both its writer and D.A. Richard DiBenedetto, who spent 16 years tracking down his man. Lopez's dozen conversations with DiBenedetto yield a mesmerizing story that takes you inside the mind of the hunter and the hunted. The author of The Sunday Macaroni Club, a fiercely funny crime novel that features a similarly crusading attorney, Lopez pursued his own quest. It took him to Einhorn's lawyers in Paris, the murderer's former hideout in Champagne-Mouton, and Einhorn himself. "I wanted to gauge by his eyes whether the murder had registered," says...