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Willoughby's path to becoming a food writer was indirect. Until 1989, he worked for the Mass. State Department of Public Health. In 1986, he helped found a free clinic for HIV/AIDS patients. Out of a desire to make his patients' stay more comfortable, he learned to cook, developing a unique style of home-cooked food...
...Bush team, in briefs also filed Wednesday, hopes the Florida Supreme Court will choose a path of less resistance, either by refusing to rule and deferring to Judge Sauls' ruling, or by actively agreeing with Sauls' "well-reasoned" decision to reject Gore's contest...
...remembering childhood: the Pooh, Piglet and Rabbit doors hidden in the trees and bushes between the Science Center and Littauer. Pooh lives at the base of a tree; Rabbit and Piglet are across the path and a bit harder to find. An early visit--say, before 11 a.m.--often finds small children in strollers calling good morning to Pooh in passing, or leaving "presents" inside his wooden door...
What Dash has discovered is that this bumpy path to dotcom success is littered with many of the same obstacles faced by African Americans in the traditional corporate world. Only in this case, he faced a new-boy network, made up mostly of white, middle-class male computer engineers mixing comfortably with M.B.A.s--guys who often knew one another as undergraduates. "Back in 1997, it wasn't cool to be a black dotcom," says Patrick McElroy, president of Atlanta-based EverythingBlack.com a virtual meeting ground for more than 600 African American-owned websites. Dwayne Walker, 39, a veteran of Microsoft...
...have built the better mousetrap--the world's best mousetrap, you think. But the world hasn't seemed to have got the message and isn't exactly beating a path to your door. What...