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...they’re not very good,’” Keret explained as he poked at his mostly uneaten slice of pecan pie (“it doesn’t taste very good,” he said softly so as not to offend the waitress, whom we still tipped generously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israel’s Hippest Voice Speaks Out | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...they’re not very good,’” Keret explained as he poked at his mostly uneaten slice of pecan pie (“it doesn’t taste very good,” he said softly so as not to offend the waitress, whom we still tipped generously...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Israel's Hippest Voice Speaks Out | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

JULIA STEWART Pancake Peddler She began her career in the food-service business while in high school 30 years ago, working as a waitress for the International House of Pancakes in San Diego. Soon, though, Stewart, 46, will take orders only from the company's board. In early December she was named president and COO of the IHOP chain, based in Glendale, Calif., and is slated to become CEO by the middle of 2002. Most recently, she was president of the U.S. division of Applebee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People to Watch in International Business | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...wears dark socks, sensible shoes, an unfashionable red sweater and, if anyone would notice, her heart on its sleeve. A waitress at the Two Windmills cafe in Paris, Amelie Poulain (Audrey Tautou) is one of the legion of shy solitaries that few people seek out and fewer movies think to put at their center. But inside this gamine child of 23 is a priestess of the imagination, a ruthless schemer, a canny do-gooder, a lover. She has mischief in her, and a kind of secular sainthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Affairs Of The Heart: Audrey Tautao | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...solitary child--her father distant, her severe mother dead--Amelie amused herself with hand puppets; her playmates are things. Now grown-up, a waitress, she seeks sensuous, not sensual, pleasures: cracking the shell of a creme brulee, skipping stones in the local canal. Her life changes on Aug. 31, 1997, with the news of Princess Diana's death. In surprise she drops a perfume stopper, which rolls toward the wall; behind a loose brick she discovers something else, a boy's prized chest of trinkets, 40 years old. She resolves to find out who the owner is. She gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Affairs Of The Heart: Audrey Tautao | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

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