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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crust eateries like 8 Holyoke (A Grille, wouldn't you know it) can pay the tab. The problem is that students can only afford to patronize places like 8 Holyoke once in a while, Even fast-food offered by Au Bon Pain puts a significant pinch on one's pocket money. We need inexpensive, high-quality food that can be prepared in a hurry--a commodity Elsie's had no trouble providing...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Mourning the Passing of Elsie's | 1/13/1995 | See Source »

...prepared them. Several mothers were convinced that a pair of werewolves, in the form of two local women, had placed a curse on the village children and were now preparing to consume their babies' souls. As he listened, the team's warrant officer tucked his hand into his pocket, snapped open a chemical light stick that soldiers use as markers at night and announced in Creole that he would break the curse. Mumbling incantations, the officer anointed each child's forehead with a smear of the glowing green liquid. After declaring "the spell has been lifted," he turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: The Power of American Magic | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

...comedy shows for the other inmates. Once, while riding a bus to another prison, he managed to slip out of his handcuffs. The only thing he could think to do was bum a cigarette off the old bank robber sitting in front of him. "I reached into his shirt pocket with the handcuff on one hand, and then tapped him on his other shoulder to get a match. He said, 'What's going on?' and I told him I got my handcuffs off and was getting ready to break out. Of course, I still had shackles on my legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tim At the Top | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

That's right, Carnesale. He's been a pawn of the Pforzheimers for years, ever since Steven Singer (ne Pforzheimer) infiltrated Carnesale's operation. Few people know that Singer controls Carnesale's actions with a tiny joystick that he fidgets with in the left front pocket of his pants. Many Kennedy School students died from boredom in the procurement of this information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CARNESALE CONSPIRARCY | 12/10/1994 | See Source »

Although Berry and UHS administrators apparently agree the illness is related to food poisoning, students at UHS ate varying meals at different dining halls. Some consumed neither the veggie pocket nor the fusilli, the two dishes Berry mentioned...

Author: By Emily Carrier, Sewell Chan, and Curtis R. Chong, S | Title: Hundreds Ill; Food Suspected | 12/7/1994 | See Source »

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