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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...safari through "the Serengeti grassland system," and as one fellow steps into the open-air vehicle, he asks, "Is it air-conditioned?" No, mate, this is reality. Real crocodiles lazing primordially below that rickety bridge. Actual cheetahs motoring their stretch-limo bodies across the savanna. Genuine loamy smell over there near the warthog. (Hakuna matata, guys--it's only nature's perfume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leisure: Beauty and the Beasts | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...Yard would be even uglier than it is now if thousands of students, alumni and parents trampled the Yard into a muddy pulp. The overall artistic effects of the grassy Commencement Yard greatly outweigh the currently blue Yard. With the return of Blue is the return of that smell, the smell of that fertilizer which embodies for so many of us springtime and summer at Harvard. (You know the cool, acidic smell--the blue smell). There is always a day in springtime when one wakes up and finds the grass green for the first time, but it is only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PREDITORIALS | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...keyboards are often greasy and smell like the Pizzeria Uno's pizza that seems to proliferate. There's always something wrong with at least one of the computers: if it's not frozen, then the mouse doesn't work...

Author: By Emily N. Tabak, | Title: Where the Cool Kids Go...To Check Email | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...Stop to smell the roses. Or the coffee. (Or your dirty laundry, as the case may be, and then wash...

Author: By Amanda P. Fortini, | Title: 100 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU GRADUATE | 4/3/1998 | See Source »

...welcome tonic to a mouthful of some of the spicier entrees. However, the mindful diner will not bother spending an extra dollar for Stuffed Kulcha, as the bread with cheese tastes almost exactly the same as its Rogini cousin. One can barely taste the cheese--in fact, the familiar smell of feet does not even accompany these curds...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: passage to india | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

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