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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...woman says she has been reduced to a stateof subsistance on tuna, which is her "only sourceof protein." Her neighbor sympatizes, explainingthat she "basically eat[s] hummus two times aday." All four says they prefer plain fare such asturkey cutlets and chicken breasts "when they'rewell cooked" to more exotic dishes like Beef Pieand South-western Lasagna...

Author: By Surah E Scrogin, | Title: Nutrition Bites Harvard | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

Land-lubbers will prefer the Vineyard to Nantucket because the ferry ride from Woods Hole is just 45 minutes--as opposed to the two-hour-plus trip to Nantucket...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Get Away to the Vineyard | 3/23/1994 | See Source »

Needless to say, while those of us who live in the city vastly prefer New Delhi, American tourists have an inherent fascination with the grimy side-streets of the city's older incarnation, the darker side of the Indian mystique...

Author: By Rajath Shourie, | Title: Just Twenty Hours To New Delhi | 3/23/1994 | See Source »

Nevertheless, many would dub them Harvard's Cusick and Sanderson. But Mainen would prefer to be compared to WEEI's Bob Wilson...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Behind the WHRB Mike | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...organizations for the deaf in Britain, Glennie downplays discussion of her charity work; she would rather be known as a role model for all young musicians, not just young deaf people. And model she is. She performs some 120 concerts a year, a number the newlywed Glennie would prefer to reduce in order to spend more time at home near Cambridge with her husband, Greg Malcangi, a recording engineer. The flying Scot also has been the subject of two British and one American TV documentaries and even wrote an autobiography at the age of 24. The inevitable title: Good Vibrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: A Different Drummer | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

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