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...from local farmers, as Waters and many others have urged for years. Rather, these restaurateurs actually operate farms themselves. For instance, Dan Kary, who owns Cinque Terre in Portland, Maine, farms two and a half acres that provide about 40% of the restaurant?s vegetables. On the day I spoke to him a few weeks ago, he had brought in Swiss chard, cherries, scallions and mint. This produce hadn?t suffered a ride from California or South America, like most of the vegetables you ordinarily eat. ?I pick the Swiss chard and put it in the car. They wash...
Dean Kamen, the plucky genius behind the two-wheeled, self-balancing electric transporter, spoke with TIME 's Unmesh Kher about Segway's disappointing performance and what he's working on today. Kamen's current projects include a water purifier and a power generator that is about as big as a washing machine. Here's what...
Krzyzewski's ease in the boardroom wins him praise, but critics claim that it was his silence in the wake of Duke's lacrosse scandal this past March that spoke volumes. Three lacrosse players have been charged with raping a woman at a raunchy team party, costing the team its season and hurting Duke's image. Where was Coach K, who serves as special assistant to the university's president and is the most visible man in Durham, N.C.? Krzyzewski says he worked behind the scenes to help the school handle the crisis. But publicly, he stayed...
...heaven on earth. The buildings cast elaborate, Gothic shadows that I had never seen in the Midwest, where I had attended public high school and dreamed of someday going east to glory. My fellow classmates wore natty outfits that put my dull provincial threads to shame. They also spoke more impressively than I did, dropping the names of ancient Greek philosophers and contemporary French deconstructionists. What was a deconstructionist, exactly? I wasn't sure. But I was dying to learn...
Tuesday, August 8, 8:11 p.m.: Officers were dispatched to Au Bon Pain to a report of an individual who had locked themselves in the bathroom. Officers spoke with the individual and reported that all was in order...