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...Carter, the shot was one of only two on the year—the timeliest collegiate homer he had ever...
...celebrity-packed events, most of which they are forced to skip in order to meet their deadlines. Beginning early in the week, the trio pores over story suggestions from TIME's foreign and domestic bureaus, as well as stacks of newspapers and publications, picking out the dozen or so timeliest and most colorful items. Says Writer Garcia: "At this point, we pretty much know a People item when we see one. Generally, it's going to be a snappy story about a prominent person, something that's informative but with a light touch and maybe a little bit of irony...
Totally self-effacing in the interests of her material, Elizabeth Schneider has written what may be the timeliest and most truly helpful book of the year. Uncommon Fruits and Vegetables (Harper & Row; $25) covers in detail all the exotic fruits and vegetables now appearing in produce departments across the country. In words and pictures she tells readers how to identify, buy, store, clean and prepare jicama, atemoya, daikon, nopales and calabaza, among dozens of others. Although some of the fruits and vegetables in this compendium are hardly uncommon to old-world chefs (celeriac, parsley root, arugula, broccoli rab and gooseberries...
...months after Pearl Harbor, locked up in his own Embassy, Ambassador Grew observed the tenth anniversary of his mission to Tokyo. Waiting, he jotted down in his diary some "Lessons of History." His timeliest observation, in view of the present rising tide of U.S. nationalism: "We cannot logically on the one hand exercise the right of intervention ... in situations between other nations ... on the ground that our national interests are affected thereby, while on the other hand manifesting indifference to the conditions creating such situations. ... So long as any nation follows policies designed exclusively for the protection and furtherance...
Still, when her ballet is at its best, the living blood beats in it; enough to make this book the timeliest of sermons on the greatest human force among the Allies...
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