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...like spinach, and it turned a pencil-neck into a Popeye. Davis rolled to a 58%-to-38% victory last year and, while he can't be more than 140 lbs., he took the landslide as a mandate and has been throwing his weight around ever since. When actor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently told Talk magazine he could be interested in running for Governor in three years, Davis' communications director, Phil Trounstine, said, "That's fine. The Governor is thinking about starring in Terminator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gray Davis: The Most Fearless Governor in America | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Murray said particularly popular items include the lemon sugar and fresh summer berries sweet crepes and the egg, baby spinach, tomato, scallion and olives crepes...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arrow Street Crepe Restaurant Reopens | 7/16/1999 | See Source »

...bring your high school yearbook, but be careful. If you think it would be a cute conversation piece, then go ahead. But be aware that when your new Harvard friends page through it, they will see that dorky picture of you in the cafeteria with a wad of spinach stuck between your teeth. Then you'll be sorry...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Knowing What to Bring Can Be Difficult | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...more traditional beef, is herb-scented, sliced meltingly thin and drizzled with a light and nutty olive oil. An entree special of duck breast stuffed with figs and walnuts and topped with a fruity wine-reduction sauce manages to successfully navigated the tightrope between savory and overwhelmingly rich. Sauteed spinach counteracts the succulent sweetness of the meat, and the slightly viscous sauce lends itself perfectly to the thick slices of flour-dusted farm bread. Desserts include a rich, dense chocolate cake, sorbet, creme caramel and the old-standby, tiramisu. Creme caramel is almost, but not quite, too sweet, bathed...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: TRATTORIA PULCINELLA | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

ENGAGED. POPEYE, hard-bodied spinach aficionado; to his sweetheart of 70 years, OLIVE OYL. The heretofore noncommittal couple will wed next month in a special comic book called The Wedding of Popeye and Olive. Bluto has been invited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 18, 1999 | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

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