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...finding a pan of bacon fat on the counter. They do, however, allow one type of fish. "Tuna's been our compromise. We had a civil discussion over tuna," Cuckovich explains. But amidst the walls of beans, there is an undercurrent of meat-yearning. On a refrigerator covered in plastic magnet letters, the words "Meat Ball" are raggedly formed. A cry for help? "I miss meat," Cuckovich admits with guilt...

Author: By Catherina E. Lavers and Nina O. Yuen, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Cooperation Makes it Happen | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

CHARGE IT? Even the IRS takes plastic now. They'll let you pay your tax bill with Master Card, American Express or Discover. The benefit: you can collect reward points on some cards. Then there's the psychological advantage of not owing Uncle Sam. But if you need some time to pay off your tax bill, Uncle Sam may have the better deal. He'll only charge you 8% interest. The average fixed-rate credit card is 15.38%, and there is an extra 2.5% (on average) fee on the amount borrowed for paying with a credit card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Feb. 14, 2000 | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...Plastic surgery, we all know, has been around for quite a while. And honestly, this woman's chest was an embarrassment to the profession. Yes, it was large. Yes, all 17,963 men in the audience didn't seem to notice anything else. But it looked like a color chart for cheap housepaint! Her face looked like a Cover-girl light beige, her neck a "Perfectly Peach," her lower neck a "Truly Tan," her clavicle area a "Trendy Toupe," the first three inches of her chest a "Light Chocolate Brown" and the next five inches were decidedly an "Earthy Ebony...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Is the WWF Spectacular Theater or Total Trash? A WWF Newbie's Account | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...products included pecorino cheese, certain wines, apple juice, bath preparations, candles, furs, coniferous wood, paper boxes, lithographs, cashmere sweaters, women's suits, dresses, skirts, bed linens, scissors, sewing machines, vacuum cleaners, food grinders, windshield wipers, dolls, photographic equipment, chandeliers, glass Christmas ornaments, sweet biscuits, wafers, felt paper, plastic handbags, coffee or tea makers, electric toy trains, greeting cards, stoves and ballpoint pens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Become a Top Banana | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...William P. Bohlen '01, a government concentrator in Pforzheimer House, is Co-Sports Editor of The Harvard Crimson. In subsequent dreams, he has opened for The Velvet Underground in Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable and sat in with The Who at the Isle of Wight Festival...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: My Electric Vision | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

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