Word: spaghettied
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...month ago, my husband took to reciting table manners from the 1963 edition of Amy Vanderbilt's New Complete Book of Etiquette. Our two young sons howl with laughter when they hear how to eat bacon, chicken or spaghetti. Who knows, it just might sink...
...saying that it's my fault." (Applause.) "I'll take the blame for inflation falling by almost two-thirds." (Applause.) "And it's our fault that the prime interest rate fell from 21.5%." (Applause.) "... that we cut taxes for every American." (Applause.) Hoboken, New Jersey. A spaghetti dinner at St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church. "Why do those who claim to represent the party of compassion feel no compassion whatsoever for the most helpless among us-the unborn." (Applause.) The punchy rhetoric, the actor's timing, the roar of the crowd, all could mean only...
Trying to close the federal budget deficit of nearly $200 billion is a bit like making the perfect spaghetti sauce. There are hundreds of different recipes because individual cooks have their own special tastes. Congressional Democrats want to trim the deficit primarily by reducing military spending and raising taxes, while the White House and many Republicans would prefer to cut social programs...
...when the gang's leaders, Noodles (Robert De Niro) and Max (James Woods), tumble into betrayal, to 1968, when the old men meet to act out their perverse codes of honor. Leone filmed the story in the luscious, mythic style that he developed in his popular "spaghetti westerns" with Clint Eastwood and perfected in Once upon a Time in the West (1969), an outsider's glorious, besotted tribute to classical Hollywood cinema. This time, though, the characters are not grand, strutting archetypes. Noodles and Max, their henchmen and adversaries, are spindly figures lost in venality; and Leone...
Alfano's Pizza and Spaghetti Restaurant in tiny Oregon, Ill. (pop. 3,800), was a classic mom-and-pop eatery. The friendly Sicilian owner, Pietro ("Pete") Alfano, often tied on an apron and made the pizza himself. Townsfolk were understandably shocked last week when federal authorities arrested Pete, calling him a "main contact point in the United States" for an international drug-trafficking ring run by one of New York City's major Mafia families...