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...teacup? Not entirely. Critics of Critic Sheraton object that on occasion she is unnecessarily vitriolic. Says one noted food writer: "She writes laundry lists, not reviews. Mimi is far more concerned with whether a restaurant serves the third or fourth best kidneys in town than whether it is a pleasant place to visit where the reservations are honored, the hot food served hot and the cold food cold, and the people know how to smile." Be that as it may, the brouhaha may be worth more than three stars for Dish of Salt. After a dropoff of more than...
...more than a decade, the pleasant Minnesota community of Silver Bay (pop. 3,500) on the western shore of Lake Superior was the locus of an epic environmental battle. At issue was the Reserve Mining Co.'s taconite plant, whose construction in 1952 had created the town. About 80% of the local labor force is employed at the $350 million facility, which turns trainloads of the flinty rock mined in the Mesabi Range into about 15% of the nation's iron ore supply. But Reserve also dumped 67,000 tons of tailings a day into the world...
...biggest, most pleasant similarity of all: the state championship plaque will spend another year in the Rindge and Latin trophy case...
...successful Minneapolis banker who said he drove his combination library and duck hunting truck into the marshes to read, not to kill ducks. We drove to the suburbs to his eight bedroom house, swimming pool, and pleasant wife. He had a 23 year old son and an impressionable, fatherless niece, whose wholesomeness vied with the breakfast of eggs benedict...
...oldest brother sing two turn-of-the-century songs. Drew Murphy sings well, without obtrusive professionalism. The two songs, "Mighty Like a Rose" and "In the Good Old Summertime," drip with old-fashioned innocence. Their insertion reinforces O'Neill's idealization of the American past, as does the pleasant Charles Ives music played during the set changes...