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...don’t think I can match that record,” he said. “My 11-month-old twins affect my ability to perform athletically, unless you count packing around two 20-pound weights everywhere...
...misdeeds continue up through the 20th century, when Sir Laurence Olivier was almost decapitated by a falling 25-pound sandbag, Sir John Gielgud endured the deaths of Duncan as well as two of the weird sisters in 1942 and Charlton Heston watched his tights catch on fire during a 1953 production in Bermuda...
Students testify that the lab experience, featuring daily coffee hours with Hauser, is a lot of fun, but the best part is still working with the animals. “It’s very humbling to be outsmarted by a one-pound monkey,” Spaulding says. “I think everyone at Harvard could use that once in a while...
Some might claim that fair trade coffee importers distort the market by instituting a price floor of $1.26 per pound for the fairly traded beans. Any distortion of a market often makes proponents of laissez faire economic theory very uncomfortable. The market for coffee, however, is already distorted by parasitic middlemen—often referred to as “coyotes” by Latin American coffee farmers...
HUDS would not comment on the cost of either type of coffee, but HFTI members say the fair trade coffee sells for about $5 per pound retail, while the regular beans cost less...