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...restaurant, what they’re talking about is that their sales are down from 20 to 50 percent.” He said that the biggest casualty has been high-end restaurants, particularly ones that opened recently and have not had time to develop loyal customer bases.Small Plates?? opening coincided with the beginning of the recession in late 2007, unfortunate timing that the tapas restaurant has been recovering from.“[Reservations] did go down definitely in the fall,” Picca said, adding that they have “picked up a little...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Restaurants Deal With Economic Trouble | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...major differences between authentic Chinese food and most American Chinese food?JL: One difference is that Americans don’t like to be reminded that their food ever walked, swam, flew, or crawled. Anything that’s very animalistic, they don’t want on their plates??so no eyeballs, claws, lungs, feet, nothing like that. A dish like General Tso’s Chicken is the ultimate Chinese American dish because it is fried, it is chicken, and it is sweet—all things that Americans love. THC: Is the prevalence of Chinese...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Fortune Cookie’ Author Says ‘Yeah’ to the Kong | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...national fame when he led the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games. As expected, Romney transformed a $379 million deficit into a $56 million surplus. He also set an example. Foregoing a salary, Romney cut the fancy meals and expensive trips. He infamously served his executives pizza on paper plates??and charged them a dollar a slice. Pledging to strip government officials convicted of felonies of their pensions and to prohibit senior staff members’ relatives from lobbying the executive branch, a President Romney could polish the GOP’s tarnished ethics...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: The Real Romney | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...faculty at the observatory hope that making high-resolution digital copies of all the plates??a project slated to take five years—will also help modern astronomers as they probe current mysteries of the universe through a detailed look into the past...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Observing The Past | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...kind scanner used to digitize the plates was built piecemeal, largely by volunteers and workers at the observatory, and will be able to take 120 photos of two small plates??each measuring 8-by-10 inches—in just over a minute...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Observing The Past | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

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