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...gene splicers have shown no shortage of imagination. Products in the pipeline include chickens that grow faster on less feed, snap peas that stay sweeter longer, bell peppers with fewer seeds and longer shelf life, pineapples that ripen more uniformly, squash and cucumbers that need less water, corn that requires fewer pesticides and herbicides, grains that have more protein, vegetable oils that are lower in saturated fat, coffee beans that have less caffeine, French fries that absorb less cooking oil and kidney beans that don't cause flatulence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fried Gene Tomatoes | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...about a display at the Fogg Art Museum entitled, "What, if anything, is an object?" If you're wondering what, if anything, you'd get out of watching lights splash onto Memorial Hall, perhaps you'd prefer "Raining Photography," a selection form the Adams House Studio Arts Program featuring squash court shower rooms. if promises to provide a "multisensory experience." At least that sounds a little friskier...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: DARTBOARD | 4/30/1994 | See Source »

...types of items which HRE Ministry of Justice can make "disappear." Start with a ridicules "shops" themselves, and then the gray, pseudo-Bauhaus, bureaucrat-infested, architectural travesty known as "Holyoke Center." Then move across the yard and snatch up cell blocks A-D of the Canaday Penal Colony. Finally, squash Le Corbusier's odious bug of a building, the ineptly named "carpenter center...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: DARTBOARD | 4/30/1994 | See Source »

...Weld] is jolly; he is fun; he is a club manextraordinaire; he plays squash," he said. "But hefails to appreciate how tough life can be ifyou've run into bad luck...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Barrett Talks to Dems | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

Musicians widely lament the dearth of goodpractice rooms. Some bands have had luck in an oldAdams House squash court despite its echoes, whileothers find themselves forced to use the hot,cramped Lowell practice room. "I'm melting,"groans Martinez, "that's how I lose weight."Oh, please... Betty Please, Harvard'sgrungiest rock band, are (1 to r):singer/guitarist Jake, drummer A1,singer/guitarist Oliver and bassist Gian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Incipient Roadkill | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

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