Word: waitering
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...Another waiter brought the green tea. As I picked up my glass but before I could touch it to my lips, another shot was fired just downstairs. "We will have tea somewhere else," shouted the driver. "Let's hurry. Get up. They have arrived...
Maria, whose charming drunkenness earned her the attention last year of a waiter at Cambridge Common, faced similar worries when her bar friend solicited her for dates...
Last winter, I had dinner with my parents and two of my roommates at Legal Seafood in Kendall Square. During the meal, our clean-cut, college-age waiter asked us where we went to school. When we said Harvard, he nodded in a self-satisfied...
...silver to fire off letters to the Daily and Dean Inouye. This is well and good. But if we can set aside our justifiable pique for a moment, we might realize that we’re doing people like Inouye, Amira, and my ever-so-well-educated Legal Seafood waiter a grave disservice. They’re not the real enemy here, my Harvard brethren—and the sooner we recognize it, the better...
Remember that joke a few years back, in which President Clinton boasts at a dinner about the 8 million new jobs he has created, and a waiter cracks, "Yeah, and I'm working four of them"? Well, it's no laughing matter anymore. In recent years, more Americans have been working part time. Some are moonlighting for extra money. Others put two or three part-time jobs together. Still others prefer part-time work because it gives them more time to care for children or elderly parents. But now that hard times have hit, the part-timers are getting...