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Dates: during 2000-2009
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According to the couple, the major pitch from sales people is that “People throw drinks on them, and you just wipe ‘em off,” no harm done. On a college campus, as one can imagine, the durability of any piece of public art is essential to its survival...

Author: By Joelle Hobeika, | Title: Set the mood, Quincy Style | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

...steaming meat and vegetables. The stew-like dishes, called wots, are all mounded atop injera, the traditional flat bread of East African cuisine. More folded-up pieces of injera are nestled alongside the entrees. It’s an astonishing amount of food, and all you can do is wipe off your fingers, say a prayer that your stomach will hold...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ethiopia, 02138-Style | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...often turned to Pakistan. Its garment industry earned two-thirds of the country's export dollars last year. But Arshad fears that at least 60% of the 2 million Pakistanis who work in the ready-made garments sector could lose their jobs in coming years. "The new regime will wipe out thousands of small and medium-size exporters," says Javed Puri, a Pakistani textile exporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hanging by a Thread | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...Executive Director of Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) Ted A. Mayer, HUDS has been coordinating with UHS to help prevent the spread of the flu at mealtimes. In addition to using strict sanitation procedures which are already standard at HUDS—such as the use of sanitizer to wipe down all equipment, regular hand-washing by employees, high-temperature dishwashing machines and frequent changing of utensils—they will implement other preventive measures as flu season approaches...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dining Halls Aim to Stop Flu | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...founder of the Green Belt Movement, says the Nobel committee "is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war: managing our natural resources." She has inspired devotion but also controversy, suggesting that AIDS is a biological weapon that the West planted in Africa to wipe out the black race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeds of Inspiration and Controversy | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

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