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...members needed to find a name for it. Jim recalled the story behind the name of one of his favorite candies-the Squirrel brand's Nut Zipper bar. A 1920's newspaper article cited the tale of a drunken Vermont man who had to be coaxed down from a tree by police. When asked to explain himself, he replied, "it must have been the Nut Zipper," referring to a popular alcoholic drink. The Squirrel Brand candy company, located on Boardman Street here in Cambridge, decided that this would be the perfect name for its new product...
...Strawberries denotes not a point on a line, but an area of a my sphere. And when you run with me, it is your sphere too. Like that wonderful old tree on the Memorial Drive side of the Weeks Footbridge, it is a permanent landmark, saying, 'Yes. I am with...
...shall be with it, rather than against it; shall be concerned about it, rather than about getting around it. For the tree is an emanation of natural life, as Strawberries is a product of human life, and each is important on its own terms. Each shares the wonder of creation, which I also share with...
...some point we can see the end of the yearly cycle when you must desert me for the indoor world. At that time, it is cold, and the tree too shrinks inward, as the music store closes its doors to save heat. At this moment, it is the end of the year, and we close down our cycle...
...kala-azar epidemic of such massive size could be handled with no hospitals in the area. "We were going to be dealing with thousands of patients at a time, and we didn't know if it would be possible to do this out in the open and under a tree," says Johan Hesselink, who headed MSF-Holland's southern Sudan operations during that period...