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...were head of state, that would be just the right frame of mind in which to prepare to eat someone for breakfast, or to contemplate the truth that you can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President As Day Person | 4/19/2001 | See Source »

Would a tax cut help? The local businessmen say yes--extra cash would inspire folks to start buying again. But the views of their employees are more complex. Fresh off the 11 p.m.-to-7 a.m. shift at Mead, Joey Depew, 25, devours a ham-and-cheese omelet at a local luncheonette. He and his wife Christie, who delivers for Pizza Hut, have two small children and are in the process of buying their first home. "A tax cut could help pay the mortgage," says Joey, who goes on to recite by heart most of the numbers from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond The Beltway: D.C. Tax Follies? An Ohio Town Shrugs | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...Brit Jamie Oliver having dinner with his girlfriend on The Naked Chef; and Jill Cordes and Marc Silverstein doing roving-food-reporter segments on The Best Of. When someone did manage a recipe on air, it was likely to be Isaac Hayes on B. Smith with Style dousing an omelet with maple syrup. (The man who voices South Park's Chef could have at least whipped up chocolate salty balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling The Sizzle, Not The Steak | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...schedule would save admissions officers from charges of hypocrisy, as they publicly decry student burnout and at the same time deny students so much as a single week of stress-free vacation. No doubt some small inconveniences would arise, but after all, one cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Plea for Progress | 1/12/2001 | See Source »

...just have egg on our face--we have an omelet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 2000 TIME Current Events Quiz | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

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