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...South, dinner is the midday meal.It fulfills all of the promise lunch tries todeny. It is truly a meal--not just a sandwich(which falls under the category of between-mealsnacks known as "knick-knacks"), a salad or abagel. Dinner involves sitting down and eatingsubstantial food off of real plates. There is norush...

Author: By John L.S. Simpkins, | Title: A Decent PLATE OF chitlins | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...with the chores of loss. At W.R. Grace, supervisor Nicholas Spencer cleaned out Basu's desk, packed up a dozen snapshots of Sarina, collected her books and removed her coat from the back of the office door. In a drawer he came upon what was to have been a midday snack -- an orange and some crackers. Three boxes in all, they were set aside until the day Basu's husband can bring himself to go through them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Savage Story | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

...midday in Phoenix Park, Dublin, site of the President's house, or Aras an Uachtarain, as the Irish call it. A group of 40 people, most of them fit, elderly, dressed in practical tweeds, have gathered in a gracious 19th century drawing room filled with pale sunlight. They are members of the National Association of Tenants' Organizations, a volunteer group, and have been invited by Robinson for a tour and tea. After a few minutes, a tall, handsome woman, dressed in a bright suit that could be described as benign dress for success, enters and, without fanfare, begins her talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Symbol Of The New Ireland: MARY ROBINSON | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

Many residents assumed that the mayhem would be restricted to the South Central neighborhood, considered a no-go area by middle-class whites. But by midday Thursday, fires were breaking out in scattered areas all across Los - Angeles. In a racially mixed neighborhood just west of downtown, looters and arsonists hit stores, including the upscale I. Magnin on Wilshire Boulevard. Nearby apartment buildings caught fire. "We pick up from one fire and go on to another," explained fire captain Mike Castillo shortly after evacuating 15 residents from a burning building. Castillo's four-man crew stayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: L.A. Lawless | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

...going to talk about houses over the hills and far away from the Yard, leave Leverett out, please. Especially if the issue is where people eat lunch. Leverett residents are very particular about where they consume their midday meal. I know several Leverett residents who haven't eaten interhouse all year. (I'm not making this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: We Love Leverett | 2/22/1992 | See Source »

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