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They don't always taste good, and people don't know what to do with them. Look, there are seven kinds of apples here, but there's no one to give you a sliver so you know which one you'll like. Also fruits and vegetables are perceived as expensive. But a USDA report found you could eat five servings a day for under a dollar. I didn't believe it until I tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decoding the Grocery Store | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...Qaeda commander in Iraq, spoke to TIME and claimed the organization has a succession plan in place. "Let them be ready for our revenge in the name of our brothers and sisters who became martyrs on Iraqi soil," he says. Al-Zarqawi's foreign fighters always were merely a sliver of the bad guys in Iraq: intelligence estimates suggest al-Zarqawi commanded a few hundred men, of whom only a fraction were foreign jihadis. By most estimates that's less than 5% of the 25,000 to 50,000 insurgents believed to be operating inside the country. While al-Zarqawi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Zarqawi: A Drawdown of Troops? | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...Like New Orleans, Broadmoor’s population was 68 percent African American before the storm, and it suffered from the geographical segregation that had grown since the violent integration of public schools four decades ago. Broadmoor is a representative sliver of the Crescent City...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Team Brings DC Savvy to Rebuilding | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...DIFFERENT SONG Pop-soul singer Peabo Bryson found himself in a whole new world of tax debt before the IRS auctioned off his two Grammys in 2003. They went for $25,000, paying off a sliver of the $1.2 million he owed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Block | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...Hartford said.Junior Brian Darcy dumped in a jump hook as the shot clock expired to widen the advantage to four, but then Collins took control. Double-teamed on the wing, with Yada literally draped over his back and Beal hounding him from the front, Collins leaned in for a sliver of daylight and knocked down the off-balance three. Junior guard Jim Goffredo drew a foul and hit two free throws on the other end, putting the Crimson back up 77-74. However, Collins got the ball again from the same spot on the floor, and this time...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tripped UpState | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

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