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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...trend the Wrap has already noticed is that a smaller number of customers than expected have chosen to shell out the extra 75 cents for white meat...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dark Meat Lightens Fare at Wrap | 10/1/2002 | See Source »

...that people want to be deceived. You don't go to John Edward because you believe, but because it's nice to pretend you believe, to bask in the lie. Miracle cures aren't about the cure, but about the miracle. And while that may mean grating lobster shell on my salad, it still sounds a lot better than working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miracle-Diet Ads Lie? Well, Duh! | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...offerings range from a pair of "retromodern" American 1940s earrings for $400 to an 1870 French emerald, diamond and gold bracelet for $125,000. Military-history buffs looking for antique toy soldiers can stop into David Dugas' shop, Le Petit Soldier, also located on Royal Street. There you can shell out anywhere from $20 for a 1930s, 3 1/2-in. papier-mache soldier to $4,500 for a 1930s windup German gunboat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Big Easy Bonanza | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...than I can: “I don’t know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay undiscovered before...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: What Harvard Doesn't Know | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

...with debate about Iraq at a boiling point, we face another such test. One need not rehearse here the case against Saddam Hussein’s murderous regime. It should be noted, however, that he has decided to play a shell game by offering the return of weapons inspectors while conveniently ignoring substantive demands (such as disarmament and the repatriation of prisoners of war). Every indication suggests that this tactic will accomplish the purpose for which Saddam deployed it: to split the UN Security Council and prevent decisive action against the Iraqi regime. The French and the Russians, stained...

Author: By Jason L. Steorts, | Title: In Defense of Unilateralism | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

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