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...include "a small bigness" and "as much flour as will lie on a shilling." But when the finished product hits the table, the taste seems worth the centuries-long wait. The quaking pudding, a light, set-milk dessert, probably hasn't wobbled this deliciously since King Charles II beckoned Nell Gwynne to try a spoonful. The spring menu will feature a tangy lemon salad made from an antique variety of the fruit and a tart of bread - an ancestor of today's treacle tart. The panache with which the poster boy for futuristic food serves up these venerable dishes shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back To The Future | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...Clark has to get off one or the other of the boards right now,” Nell Minow, co-founder of the corporate governance research firm Corporate Library, told The New York Times on Dec. 4, 2005. “It can’t happen fast enough...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former HLS Dean Leaves Board Post | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...Icelandic artist, Pall Thayer, who used photographs of Cambridge to create his piece. According to Keohane, both artists from foreign places—like Iceland and Brazil—as well as locals artists submitted work. Another of the inaugural pieces for the display was created by Nell B. Breyer, a research affiliate at MIT’s Center for Advanced Visual Studies. Breyer described her work as examining “how we perceive motion and how we can use video processing to focus our attention on specific facets of our perception...

Author: By Andrei P. Pesic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Plasma TVs to Debut in Square | 10/25/2005 | See Source »

...most critical qualities in a Fed chair is to think about how your remarks are going to be heard by other people,” says Washington Post economics correspondent Nell Henderson ’80, who is also a Crimson editor. “It would be disastrous for you to say something that was flippant or ill-informed or facetious and have the markets crash...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Confidence Wanes in Summers' Chances for Fed Chair | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Indeed, Coulter can be almost as acerbic with herself and her family as she is with liberals. "Because I'm a cranky conservative," Coulter has written, "the world simply reinforces my prejudices on a daily basis." Even her dear mother isn't exempt from her raillery. Last year Nell Coulter learned she had ovarian cancer. She underwent surgery last fall and has had regular chemotherapy this year. She says Ann has taken her to every appointment and remembered every detail for the doctors. But it's not Ann's nature to sound weepy; among her greatest fears--boredom, irrelevance, getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ms. Right: ANN COULTER | 4/17/2005 | See Source »

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