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Pupils work like commis chefs, learning how to brunoise-cut courgettes into perfect tiny cubes to maximize flavor. They make a stock with pea pods (which pureed and served with ricotta makes an instant summer soup). There's detailed instruction on using up leftovers (sea-bass trimmings are transformed into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learn to Cook Like Alain Ducasse | 8/20/2009 | See Source »

The council election commis- sion-fearing that the resemblance to the 39th president's moniker would cause students to dismiss the candidacy as a joke-registered Carter first as "James Carter," and then as "James 'Jimmy' Carter," when Carter protested.

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pranks mar S.E. Yard race | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

"There is no justification for a delay of this decision," said James Rafferty, an attorney on behalf of Starbucks Coffee Inc. "We would not be here [in front of the licensing commis- sion] if the zoning board had not approved."

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, | Title: Over Coffee, Commission Discusses Central Sq. | 4/30/1997 | See Source »

In the report, Rosovsky proposed the creation of a data base on faculty members. Under his plan, this would indicate professors' past teaching loads, the number of graduate students they advise, committee assignments and other information. In addition, Rosovsky suggested the creation of a FAS commis- sion to determine what...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Mideast Professor Ajami Declines Harvard's Offer | 11/15/1991 | See Source »

Boll, on the other hand, said, "The whole problem is whether it's discriminatory for a private non-profit organization to be under the Commis-sion's jurisdiction." He added that he had information that Paul was not officially an alumna because she had not filed out forms after her...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Woman Brings Charges Against B-School Club | 12/3/1970 | See Source »

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