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...narrator in Saturnin, a beloved Czech novel by Zdenek Jirotka, groups people into one of three categories by their reactions to a plate of doughnuts: those who just stare at the doughnuts, those who wonder how it would feel to throw them at other customers, and "people for whom the idea of a doughnut whistling through the air is such an enticement that they get up and actually make it happen." Inspired by the zany book, Prague's opulent Caf? Imperial caters to the third kind. For $72, you can buy a bowl of day-old doughnuts and take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prague: Duck! It's A Doughnut! | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

Salsgiver led the Crimson with a 3-for-5 day at the plate. Junior Rob Wheeler started the game, allowing 1 earned run in 4 2/3 innings, but earned a no-decision. Jason Brown (0-1) took the loss...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Falls in North Carolina Over Break | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...narrator in Saturnin, a beloved Czech novel by Zdenek Jirotka, groups people into three categories, by their reactions to a plate of doughnuts: those who just stare at the doughnuts, those who wonder how it would feel to throw them at other customers, and "people for whom the idea of a doughnut whistling through the air is such an enticement that they get up and actually make it happen." Inspired by the zany book, Prague's opulent Café Imperial caters to the third kind. For $72, you can buy a bowl of day-old doughnuts and take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Time You're In ... Prague | 3/30/2004 | See Source »

...they live with?" But the adrenaline really gets pumping after an attack like the one in Madrid. The Counterterrorist Center will immediately run through a checklist of questions: What's the first take from the local intelligence service? What kind of evidence was found? Did anyone get a license plate? Was there any known operational terrorist cell there before? Are there satellite intercepts of telephone conversations? If the local authorities arrested someone, is that person known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Threat Analysis: Decoding The Chatter | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...We’ve spread out the offensive power. Everyone’s sort of stepped up to the plate so that means if I’m having a bad game, someone else will step up to the plate,” Ruggiero added. “If I’m marked or if [Chu’]s marked—now Nicole [Corriero]’s had a stellar year as well...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Captains Concoct Team Chemistry, Success | 3/26/2004 | See Source »

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