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...touch it! Clear the building!" But it's too late. Just as the pudgy fireman who drives the rear end of the big red Cambridge fire truck trundles in, it detonates. Out pop two slightly warm, moderately dehydrated slices of cinnamon raisin...

Author: By Barne C. Ellis, | Title: Charred Mornings | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

...County. But sales, which had grown by an average 6% annually during the 1970s, suddenly flattened in 1982 at about 360 million gal., and have grown only marginally since then. Growers who planted their vines in anticipation of blossoming demand are finding a market that has shriveled like a raisin. Thompson seedless grapes, a basic variety that fetched $200 per ton in 1981, now sell for as low as $50. For many farmers, such prices are far below the cost of growing the grapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California's Grape Depression | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...system and expanded the range of services offered. Virtually every carrier now funnels traffic through efficient hub terminals that link the cities it serves. For the most part, the industry has divided itself into two complementary groups. On the one hand are what some analysts call "the backpack and raisin" carriers such as People and Muse, which offer low fares. On the other are such established airlines as United, Delta, American and Northwest, which offer something for everyone while concentrating on travelers who want reasonable comfort and firm reservations. Yet another development has been the expansion of commuter and feeder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling It Out in the Skies | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

Treasurer Winthrop Drama Society; played role of Benetha in Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club presentation of A. Raisin in the Son; Radcliffe Pitches; Black Students Association; Kirkland House Drama Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates for Radcliffe class Marshal | 10/2/1984 | See Source »

Treasurer Winthrop Drama Society; played role of Benetha in Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club presentation of A. Raisin in the Son; Radcliffe Pitches; Black Students Association; Kirkland House Drama Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates for Radcliffe class Marshal | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

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