Word: phils
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...store often enough to keep fresh vegetables readily at hand, try new packaged versions. "People think 'canned' is a bad word," says Phil Lempert, editor of Supermarketguru.com, "but in my book canned or frozen fruits and veggies are actually better because they're packed when they're fresh and they're a lot cheaper." Birds Eye has a new product out called Steamfresh, which consists of flash-frozen vegetables packed in a bag designed to be steam-cooked in a microwave. The process is intended to help consumers cook vegetables in less than five minutes without boiling away their nutritional...
...chairman of Gallup Europe, Robert Manchin, writes in an e-mail.A service in honor of Stone was held on Mar. 17 in Memorial Church. Over 200 family members, friends, faculty, and students listened as Ben-Shahar eulogized his former mentor.“Your life, Phil, was not long enough and yet so much more than long,” he said.—Staff writer Ying Wang can be reached at yingwang@fas.harvard.edu...
...Phil Angelides calls himself the "anti-Arnold." The California State Treasurer, who won the Democratic primary Tuesday and will attempt to unseat Governor Schwarzenegger this November, is a geeky-looking real estate developer who speaks with the voice of a wonky politician rather than in the snappy catchphrases of an action-movie star. And, unlike the moderate Republican governor, the 52-year-old Harvard grad is an unabashed liberal who supports hiking the taxes of rich Californians, legalizing gay marriage and granting driver's licenses to undocumented workers...
...poets formed the fourth group. The one I never met was Frank O’Hara. My memory of Ashbery I’m afraid is tinged by an unfortunate encounter with his partner. Others I had met were Donald Hall, Peter Davison, Adrienne Rich, Phil Levine, Stephen Sandy, Robert Creeley (unknown to each other, we were judges for the 1987 American Awards and met at the reception), Robert Kelly, Allen Ginsberg, and Peter Orlovsky. “Howl” had just been published to be immediately banned in public and on the airwaves. Rumor had it that Ginsberg...
...this is a song, this wasn't written up there. This was written somewhere down in the United States." In fact, Dylan had kinship to those great songwriters, especially to the kids his age, at exactly this time, who were toiling away up in the Brill Building writing for Phil Spector and his black girl groups. The connection went back ever further, for Dylan was as brilliant and canny an imitator, synthesizer and transformer of folk music as Irving Berlin was of ragtime and George Gershwin of jazz. And within a few years, his songs would be covered more than...