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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Back on Wards Berry Farm, there’s a vision of what the sustainable future of food might look like. Between a new peach orchard and a tomato field, a series of outdoor enclosures, and hoop barns house egg-laying hens and wool-bearing sheep. The chickens are free to scratch in the dust and the spring lambs to graze on grass. The manure that the animals produce is used to fertilize the crops and no antibiotics or hormones are needed to keep these free-ranging animals healthy...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Down on the Harvard Farm | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...salvage them? On the other hand, Hizballah has re-armed, Israel could attack Lebanon again at any time, Iran is probably building nuclear weapons, the surge in Iraq is a mirage, and America is falling apart. Is now the right time to spend $1,000 on a wool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Buy an Oriental Rug | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, Gavin DeGraw sings about the really important things—like not wanting to be anything other than what he’s been trying to be lately—while wearing what can only be described as an “interesting” assortment of wool caps and cowboy hats. Another one of the “backronyms” for the Wu-Tang Clan is “We Usually Take All N***as’ Garments.” Someone better tell DeGraw to keep an eye on his headwear collection...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe and James A. Mcfadden | Title: Concert or Discord? | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...most advanced people today are the descendants of nomadic races. They drink milk, eat cheese and steak, weave clothing from wool, lay sod, raise dogs, fight bulls, race horses, and compete in athletics. They cherish freedom and popular elections, and they have respect for their women, all traditions and habits passed down by their nomadic ancestors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pack Man | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...goes against all the nutritional education we’ve worked hard to provide.” As to whether or not the starch filler is an attempt to disguise the entrée cut back, Mayer said, “The intention is definitely not to pull the wool over anyone’s eyes, though unfortunately it seems people are perceiving it that way.” Breslin added, “We will make sure that what happened at lunch today never happens again.” On the level of HUDS, this global becomes manageable, albeit...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B-Coop and the Case of the Missing Deliciousness | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

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