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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...film from director Robert Benton (Kramer vs. Kramer). Morgan Freeman presides as a kind of benign deity observing these moonstruck creatures, especially a coffee-shop owner (Greg Kinnear) with a soft heart and rotten luck with beautiful women. Sexy, funny, sad and defiantly romantic, Feast of Love is the rare movie to cuddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downtime: 5 Things to Check Out | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

Wally's cooking method is designed to minimize the amount of water and wood needed to render the grains to perfection, but couscous is still an extravagance in the desert. And for Parisian couscous seekers, Wally Le Saharien is a rare oasis. 36, Rue Rodier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Ever ... Couscous: Saharan Staple | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...bring themselves back to a time when prerequisites were far less important than where they were going to poo next. Feeds on: Granola, Odwalla drinks. 4) Punchmeplease Poppedcollarus Immediately ready for the social scene, this species seems to know everyone, or at least everyone worth knowing. The more rare European variety can be differentiated from the common American one by their vintage Prada feathers. By the beginning of next year, the European members of the species will have made their final migration to the Spee Club. Feeds on: Natty Ice, Sandrine?...

Author: By Sachi A. Ezura, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Fall Birding Guide to Harvard’s Newest Nestlings | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...simple yet sinfully decadent creation. Finally, I cut the kangaroo loin into strips and marinated them in coconut milk and the dining hall’s Thai peanut dressing for an hour. I then skewered the strips and grilled them for 3 minutes until they were cooked to medium rare (kangaroo meat is very lean, so it is important not to overcook it). I made a dipping sauce out of honey, peanut butter, crushed chilies, lime juice, salt, and pepper and heated it in the microwave. Coriander and lime slices served as garnish. Unfortunately, due to freezing, the texture...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tired of HUDS? Buy Some Ostrich | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

Indeed it does, but that doesn't make the aircraft any safer. The plane's backers said that the chance of a dual-engine failure was so rare that it shouldn't be of concern. Yet the flight manual lists a variety of things that can cause both engines to fail, including "contaminated fuel ... software malfunctions or battle damage." The lone attempted V-22 autorotation "failed miserably," according to an internal 2003 report, obtained by TIME, written by the Institute for Defense Analyses, an in-house Pentagon think tank. "The test data indicate that the aircraft would have impacted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: V-22 Osprey: A Flying Shame | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

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