Word: soups
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...GOOD TURTLE SOUP OR ONLY the mock? Or to put the question more directly, is the lengthy, unconsummated love affair between Dora Carrington (Emma Thompson) and Lytton Strachey (Jonathan Pryce) one of the great tragic romances of our century or just another of those neurotic dithers the Bloomsbury crowd was always working themselves into...
...Food Project distributes more than 40,000 pounds of fresh produce to soup kitchens, shelters and low income farmers' markets each year. It also works with more than 600 young people from the inner-city and suburbs of Boston...
...first place. It is unlikely that with $182 billion less in federal Medicaid money over seven years the states will embrace high-quality care. The market solution would be to replace that nurse's aide at $10 an hour with an unskilled worker at $5 and to substitute thin soup and macaroni for meat and vegetables...
...Egyptian who was formerly deputy director of research at the U.N. Conference on Trade and Development. But less gossipy flaws have been at least as damaging to the U.N.'s effectiveness and standing: bureaucratic confusion, duplication of effort, wasteful spending and lack of coordination--either among the alphabet soup of special bodies (around 100, according to one tally) or with the so-called central U.N. in New York...
...that is sissy stuff compared with the shenanigans at Pomp Duck, self-described as "a restaurant out of control." The staff (actors, mostly from Germany) are nuts. They steal your bread, feed you soup, mummify you in packing tape, give you a quick shampoo. When waiters announce the fish course, beware--you will get damp! There are also fat ladies in skimpy costumes, a man who plays Vivaldi on liquor bottles, an opera singer treated rudely by the maitre d' and a food critic who can't stop complaining. "It's like eating at Denny's!" he shouts. The whole...