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...History has proved that such economic sanctions would bring more suffering to the broad population of the country, while the ruthless tyrant, his army generals and his close Communist Party buddies would enjoy the horn of plenty as usual. It is time for the Bush Administration to eat humble pie after this failure and use diplomacy rather than threatening language. Syed Rashid Ali Shah Vroomshoop, the Netherlands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...Petsi Pies Bakery and Cafe 31 Putnam Ave., Cambridge Thanksgiving is approaching; that, of course, sets us thinking about pumpkin pie. Then, once you’ve started thinking about pumpkin pie, apple pie comes to mind (another autumn pie, a natural next step). This opens up a whole wealth of fruit pie thoughts—not to mention one-crust versus two-crust versus lattice-top—and suddenly you’re standing in front of Out of Town News slack-jawed and drooling with no recollection of how you got there, screaming at people about blueberries...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HOTSPOT: Petsi Pies Bakery and Cafe | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...Bake hotel-sized bottles of alcohol into an apple-pie. No one will search that—unless they hate America...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Ways to Sneak Alcohol into the Harvard-Yale Game | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...History has proved that such economic sanctions would bring more suffering to the broad population of the country, while the ruthless tyrant, his army generals and his close Communist Party buddies would enjoy the horn of plenty as usual. It is time for the Bush Administration to eat humble pie after this failure and use diplomacy rather than threatening language. Syed Rashid Ali Shah Vroomshoop, the Netherlands If after the 9/11 attacks the U.S. had persevered in flushing the Taliban out of power in Afghanistan rather than starting a war in Iraq, there would have been more international resolve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Wine Glut | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...might have done better to perfect her recipe for humble pie. Allen's verbal missteps were amplified by an arrogance that even town car drivers were known to comment on, and that showed its ugly face when Allen was forced to comment on an unusual office accessory that had once graced his desk: just a "little old noose." Of course. Hardly big enough to hang a mouse, but quite large enough to rope in numerous allegations of racial intolerance, ranging from the credible (he has a peculiar fondness for the Confederacy) to the ridiculous and untrue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Allen Blew It in Virginia | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

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