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Word: samplers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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INMAN SQUARE IS RAPIDLY becoming an ethnic roto-sampler, with restaurant offerings ranging from the queasy combination of "Pizza and Seafood" to more fashionably exotic offerings like Thai and Korean. The recent Southbound yuppie trend has also swept through Inman Square, depositing yet another Cajun place in its spicy wake. But amidst these rising ethnic stars is a less media-glutted food group. The savory and homey seafood smorgasbord of Portuguese food, which is not the sub-division of Spanish or Mexican many people assume it is, can be found at the Casa Portugal...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: More Than Burritos | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard Yard is becoming, by separate and unrelated acts, a sampler of different paving materials," said Cambridge resident Robert Campbell, who was at the meeting to protest the design...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Pump Design Approval Hits Snag in Commission | 11/7/1986 | See Source »

...This week public television will air Bye Bye Kipling, a 90-minute avant-garde variety special, broadcast live from three countries. Intended as a high- resolution refutation of Kipling's "East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet," the show will feature a sampler of art, music and sports. Painter Keith Haring, Musicians Philip Glass and Lou Reed and a member of Paik's "family" of video robots will appear in Manhattan, Architect Arata Isozaki and Fashion Designer Issey Miyake will be on from Tokyo, and outside Seoul, cameras will follow the running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 6, 1986 | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

Most of the season's action, nevertheless, takes place around cozy couches, homey banisters and bustling kitchen tables. A sampler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: All in the Family Again | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...fulfill a promise I made to my mother." And at Georgetown University in Washington, Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor reminded law school graduates that there are other promises--like public service--to keep, despite the temptations of paychecks for "more than you are worth." A commencement sampler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Few Words Before Going Forth | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

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