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Suspecting that I too would resent smaller portions, I decided to try them out. I made sure I was really hungry--not eating for at least six hours and working out right before I went. My wife and I ordered the cedar-seared salmon pasta and half a rack of baby back ribs from Friday's "Right Portion, Right Price" menu. Unlike Ruby Tuesday, Friday's and Cheesecake Factory are cutting prices along with meal size, so each dish was a few dollars cheaper than the larger entrées. Though the protein was two-thirds the size of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Chain Restaurants' New Small Portions | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

Classes at South Brooklyn have 18 to 25 students, as opposed to as many as 34 in the city's large high schools. Students call their teachers by their first name. Because the school runs on a trimester system, kids can rack up credits more quickly than they could at an ordinary high school--part of the plan to keep them moving briskly toward graduation day. The teachers favor a hands-on approach; there's very little chalk and talk. Perez says he used to hate U.S. history. "In my old school, they'd just give you a page number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stopping the Dropout Exodus | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

Also reaching for the top shelf, Brooks Brothers, that classic bastion of off-the-rack suits, will introduce in the fall a special collection created by New York City-- based designer Thom Browne. The starting price for a three-piece suit will be $3,000. And these suits cut a strikingly different figure from the run-of-the-mill boxy gray Brooks Brothers fare. Browne, who is known for his extreme silhouette of tight-fitting shoulders and cropped cuffed pants, delved into the archives and came up with astrakhan-trimmed tattersall coats and gray flannel pants embroidered with fleece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking Like a Million Dollars | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...collaboratively written gaming magazine with daily news and updates. We're trying to take the wiki concept into new areas?one is the magazine rack. Wikia launched these vertical sites last week on different topics to create collaborative magazines in gaming, cars, music and health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Questions with Jimmy Wales | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

...sail-shaped Burj al-Arab has been one of the most famous hotels on the planet since it opened seven years ago; it's become such a tourist destination in its own right that it charges about $50 just to go inside to take a look-the suites-only rack-rate accommodation starts at $2,600 a night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Drew Halliburton to Dubai | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

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