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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Best New Dining Concept One of the earliest harbingers of economic recession wasn't longer lines at soup kitchens. It was the sight of trendy restaurants frantically begging for new customers by lowering prices, simplifying menus and advertising themselves as -- code words of the '90s -- cafes, grills, bistros or trattorias...
...ranch house of Joseph and Hazel Hampton, complete with gold- flecked ceilings, a built-in barbecue grill and the creamy smell of fresh carpet. The house might belong on the groomed set of Knots Landing, but it stands instead on the spot where Hazel Hampton once picked cotton, within sight of the sharecropper's cabin, now silvery from weather and wind, where she was raised...
...that you could guess this by walking into the Union. The Union is festively decorated with wreaths, lights and poinsettas. Not a menorah or a dreidel in sight...
...some of that protest lost sight of its real concerns and spurred a counter-culture which seemed rooted more in self-interest than in moralistic opposition to U.S. policy. But today's protesters have no rationale for their anti-war rhetoric--they respond to any movement of troops simply by reflex. Their protests are short-sighted and illinformed. Just how much so can be seen in their rhetoric...
...years past, the sight of 25 Harley Davidson motorcycles parked in front of the pub would be enough to drive the students away. But now, thanks to changes in Harvard's alcohol policy and an aggressive attempt on the part of Bow management to attract students, more and more residents of the houses are spending their Thursday nights there...