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Watch out for the portion-size trap. For reasons known only to bureaucrats, the portion sizes provided in the U.S. government's food pyramid can differ dramatically from those indicated on a product's food label. (One set of figures is regulated by the Department of Agriculture, and the other, which appears on product labels, is regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.) A single serving of pasta is 1/2 cup (cooked) according to the USDA, 1 cup according to the FDA and at least 2 cups according to most families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: How to Eat Smarter | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...Wrens] haven’t released an album in seven years—they got screwed over by their record label and have been working nine-to-five jobs. I guess they could be described as indie-rock: really catchy, melancholy songs. “Everyone Chooses Sides” on [The Meadowlands] is just incredible—they’re definitely a little bitter about the record label thing, but it comes through as quality music, which is nice. It’s the kind of music that it seems everyone would like if they heard...

Author: By Rebecca M. Milzoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eavesdropping | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

With entrées ranging from $21-$27, prices are what is to be expected of an establishment associated with a designer label. Head chef Seth Woods offers a variety of Italian dishes ranging from pastas (Spaghetti alla Pomodorini $15) to seafood dishes (Pesce del Giorno alla Picatta $24). However, the menu offers nothing particularly unique or amazing. Compared to the Café at Louis, the dishes at Armani are wholly uninspiring. But with it’s more laid-back atmosphere, the Armani Cafe is a nice place to unwind after an afternoon of shopping...

Author: By Jamie B. Sodikoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Night Out | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

After a brief affair with paint-stained Diesel tees and custom-ripped jeans from cult Japanese label Paper Denim Cloth, he joined the Signet, took up sherry and became a quintessential metrosexual garbed in the finest vintage tweed. Best known in the arts community for a daring adaptation of Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost set in Meiji restoration Japan and staged in the Quincy Grille—which he successfully petitioned to count for his joint VES-Literature degree—he aspires to a Polanski-cum-Kurosawa career trajectory. His weblog...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester and J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Style At a Glance | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

This is the vintage store to end all vintage stores. Racks and racks of clothes fill a warehouse-sized room. A plethora of label-less dresses (all under $20) tempt even the most frugal consumer with a range of options—there are Jackie-O dresses, Pucci-esque prints, ’80s party dresses, brocades, silks, sequins, lace and much more. If you are running off to Reno you can even pick up an economical wedding dress...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Second Is the Best | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

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