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...stopped into a convenience store on Mt. Auburn St. to get some water, and then noticed it rented DVDs. We decided to rent “I [heart] Huckabees,” because Rebecca teaches philosophy and heard that it was a philosophical comedy. We picked up a sandwich and salad at Au Bon Pain, and a six-pack at Cardullo’s, and curled up on the couch to watch the movie. It was bad—neither philosophical nor funny— but that didn’t spoil the magic of the evening...
Saini, who hopes to attract more students and local families, has big plans for his small convenience store. He’s already added wares like earrings, sunglasses, and perfume to his inventory. He also plans to add slushee, ice cream, and cappuccino machines, a salad and sandwich bar, and even a produce stand. He said he hopes to complete these changes by the end of October...
Their music exploded irrepressibly from the forced integration of these castes to sweep the world as the definitive American art form. New Orleans, the Crescent City, the Big Easy--home of Mardi Gras, the second-line parade, the po' boy sandwich, the shotgun house--is so many people's favorite city. But not favorite enough to embrace the integrated superiority of its culture as a national objective. Not favorite enough to digest the gift of supersized soul internationally embodied by the great Louis Armstrong. Over time, New Orleans became known as the national center for frat-party-type decadence...
...that had characterized Egyptian elections in the past. ?At some places, I saw (NDP members) give voters 10 pounds ($1.75) with my own eyes,? he told TIME. In Helwan, supporters of two opposition parties said officials at an NDP office gave 20 Egyptian pounds ($3.50) and a fast-food sandwich to young men in exchange for their agreement to go to polling stations and vote for Mubarak...
Grand juries are in the business of handing out indictments, and their docility is infamous. A grand jury, the old maxim goes, will indict a ham sandwich if a prosecutor asks it of them. But I didn't get that sense from this group of grand jurors. They somewhat reflected the demographics of the District of Columbia. The majority were African American and were disproportionately women. Most sat in black vinyl chairs with little desks in rows that were slightly elevated, as if it were a shabby classroom at a rundown college. A kindly African-American forewoman swore...