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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...steamed in a classic, light, garlic-white wine sauce. The empty bowl offered for shells was nowhere near the capacity needed to account for the volume of sucked-dry detritus that remained after the mussels were finished. Empty mussel shells were scattered around the table like fallout, creating unsightly wet patches in the crisp white paper tablecloth. Snoot is hard-sought at Alloro, however--the waiter seemed thrilled at our animalistic enjoyment of the food. A third appetizer seemed impossible to pass up. The only glaringly untraditional dish on the menu, the grilled shrimp on fennel salad is the last...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: hoppin | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...have a 10 by 10 by 10 cube made up of 1,000 smaller cubes. You submerge the large cube in a tank full of water. How many of the smaller cubes are wet on at least one face...

Author: By Evelyn H. Sung, | Title: MATCH WITS WITH MCKINSEY | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

Apart from the television, clock radio, pants presser, wet bar, complimentary bottled water and chocolate truffles, no two bedrooms are the same. Some are hung with botanical prints from the Museum of Natural History, others with watercolor paintings...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Salmon, Sherry and Tradition | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...long faces? The members of Wet Wet Wet don't need to hide their achievement. The Glaswegian group have enjoyed remarkable success in the UK, celebrating the coincidence of their tenth album and their tenth year, hence 10. And 10 capably combines the beautifully melodic with the infectiously upbeat. The album is mellow, but not sleepy--a charming combination of pop and a touch of big band jazz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wet Wet Wet's Album of Covers is Good Good Good | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...couple of the best songs on 10, "The Only Sounds" and "If I Never See You Again," slow and elegant yet distinctly alive, arose from Wet Wet Wet's first collaboration with the celebrated songwriting team of Graham Lyle and Terry Britten. The strengths of these songs are their melodies, smooth and irresistible, taking Wet Wet Wet's relationship with the slow song a step beyond what they achieved with their number one single "Love is All Around," from the soundtrack of Four Weddings and a Funeral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wet Wet Wet's Album of Covers is Good Good Good | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

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