Word: meal
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...regularly, they do pass judgment. More than once I have been eating meat in the presence of one of these friends when she makes known to me how badly she feels for the animal that was killed for my meal. Don’t I ever think about that? And did I know that I’m going to die younger because of that flesh on my plate? Of course, this leaves me wondering why, just the week before, I spotted her slipping her pretty feet into a pair of Ferragamo loafers and devouring a pastrami sandwich...
...school, modeled after dorms at Harvard and Yale. The new hours are seen as a way to break down the social and culinary monopoly held by Princeton’s Eating Clubs, which play a large role in student life. Hungry Tigers will be able to start devouring their meals at 7:30 a.m. next year. A “late lunch” will be added from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., and dinner will last from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The school’s Dining and Social Options Task Force recommended the expanded hours...
...Still, it's little-known and even less discussed subject on Capitol Hill-and is frequently dismissed with jokes. "If it were a crime to be one fry short of a Happy Meal, there would be a lot of criminals around this place," cracked one congressman, who declined to be named. A former senior Senate aide bemoaned the fact that the congressional psychiatrist appears to be "so underutilized, when there is clearly quite some pent-up demand...
...able to see what kind of fruit we can pull from this tree." And with that, Batali got up and did something he hasn't yet been able to do in these frenzied months of worrying about Del Posto: sit down with his wife and eat a meal there...
...certainly can't tell this book by its cover - a portrait of five men, in formal smoking jackets and white ties, at the champagne-and-cigar end of a meal. They might be any well-heeled diners, friends, perhaps, or business colleagues. But these guests at a midnight supper in Paris' fashionable Majestic Hotel in May 1922 were the best-known artists of the age: impresario Serge Diaghilev, writers James Joyce and Marcel Proust, painter Pablo Picasso and composer Igor Stravinsky. Ostensibly they were there to celebrate the premier of Stravinsky's ballet Le Renard, performed by Diaghilev's Ballets...