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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...gritty harder edges, the formerly "re-educated" Dai Sijie's first novel - a best seller in France - is still a diverting bagatelle abounding in gentle humor, warm bonhomie and appealing charm. No small triumph for a tale set in that unhappy era not too long ago when "every nook and cranny of the land came under the all-seeing eye of the dictatorship of the proletariat, which had cast its gigantic fine-meshed net over the whole of China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Twist on Balzac | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...Cambridge. Dinner: Sunday-Thursday 6-10 p.m., Friday 6-11 p.m., Saturday 5:30-11 p.m. For one former FM executive a great spot to pick up hot Venezuelan men, Casa Mexico reigns as Harvard Square’s most authentic take on south of the border. This basement nook is perfect for a first date, but be warned—fellow patrons will hear your every word...

Author: By Kate Szostak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night Out at the Bars of Yesteryear | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...then left to sit until pizza supply is running low.During the second kneading, the dough is stretched across a large Sicilian pan, leaving excess dough around the edges for the crust. The pan is covered with a thin layer of sauce and then left to rise in the warm nook above the oven for about 10 minutes.When the crust has gotten just a little bit puffy, the pizza is ready to be covered with more sauce, cheese and other toppings. Seven to eight minutes in the oven is all it takes to cook...

Author: By S.a. Dolgonos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Noch's at a Glance | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

...certain extent, it’s left to a super’s discretion,” Gingo said. “We do not tell the super to pry into every nook and cranny. But if they saw power cords running from inside the closet, they might take a look...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inspections Tightened In Wake Of Fire | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

...gritty harder edges, the formerly "re-educated" Dai Sijie's first novel?a best seller in France?is still a diverting bagatelle abounding in gentle humor, warm bonhomie and appealing charm. No small triumph for a tale set in that unhappy era not too long ago when "every nook and cranny of the land came under the all-seeing eye of the dictatorship of the proletariat, which had cast its gigantic fine-meshed net over the whole of China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Twist on Balzac | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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