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Chefs at this level must tread a fine line between accessibility and mystique; revealing the trick behind that perfect spit-roasted lobster, after all, is a bit like a magician's showing just where he hid that bunny. But the drive to commercialize is inevitable. "We're working so hard, it's about time we make money!" Vongerichten exclaims. The famously perfectionist Trotter--himself no slouch in the self-marketing department, with half a dozen books, a new line of sauces and, in January, knives to his name--agrees. "It wasn't so long ago that being a chef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Dining for Dollars | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...living. He writes with an original, sharp wit, turning no end of cleverly constructed phrases. He puts his finger precisely on the pulse of the genre of quirky observation that made Seinfeld so loved: that there is much wisdom and even love to be found in the seemingly innocuous tread of daily life...

Author: By Leah A. Plunkett, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: We Wish You a Dysfunctional Christmas | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

However, students who dual submit tread a fine line between becoming entangled in College bureaucracy and gaining time to fully develop a paper topic...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Entering the Season of Dual Submission | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...talk to each other, or is it going to feature darkness, loud music, an occasional black light, and lots of perspiration? Or something in between? While you may favor moderation, I definitely don't recommend having a lot of sweaty people in your room without any music, so tread carefully in that "something in between" area...

Author: By Aparna Sridhar, | Title: ASK APARNA | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

...tread this road carefully. Even though you want your party to rank high as a Saturday night destination (though given the current state of Harvard social life, that shouldn't be hard), you might not want each person to whom you send the e-mail to forward it their 40 closest friends and business associates. For Harvard students, it's all about networking. Unfortunately, in avoiding this problem you can only rely on the common sense of your guests...

Author: By Aparna Sridhar, | Title: ASK APARNA | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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