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...Applebee's' sense of disembodiment, of radical anti-locality, extends throughout its menu. A "Tuscan Shrimp Salad" bears only a notional relationship to Tuscany, where I have never seen the discordant, more-Asian-than-Italian marriage of almonds, shrimp, sun-dried tomatoes, hot peppers, sweet peppers, and soft lettuce. Were I on Bourbon Street, in New Orleans, and was delivered a steak as bland as the Applebee's "Bourbon Street Steak," I would leave, drink three or four Hurricanes, and call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Applebee's | 7/25/2006 | See Source »

...most - and not just because global liquidity is returning to normal. There is also a chance that a likely slowdown in U.S. consumer demand would crimp the economies of export-led developing countries. China and Mexico would be especially vulnerable, as would the rest of an increasingly China-centric Asian supply chain. Nor has the developing world become more self-sufficient. While pan-Asian trade has increased significantly since the late 1990s, much of the trade is driven by demand for commodities and components to feed China's factories - which in turn rely heavily upon the U.S. as the consumer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Risk Adjusted | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...Every time an Asian person portrays a waiter, a dry cleaner, or a prostitute. Diversity...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard ‘Psycho’ Kills 30-40 | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard peers and I thrive because of our refusal to ease off of the college throttle. So, Professor Lewis, I appreciate your message. But I just can’t do it any other way.Bari M. Schwartz ’07, a Crimson senior news editor is an East Asian studies concentrator in Mather House. She wrote this postcard for a witty tagline, and this is the best we could come up with...

Author: By Bari M. Schwartz, | Title: Working Out, Harvard Style | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

...Slapped together in haste and under pressure, some parts of the resolution are indeed vague and open to interpretation. But Jeffrey A. Bader, a director of Asian Affairs at the National Security Council under President Clinton, argues that "the spirit of the resolution is more important than the letter." "The unanimity of the UNSC behind a pretty strong resolution is the story, in my opinion," says Bader, who now runs the Brookings Institution's China Initiative, "and it sends the desired message to Pyongyang of the unacceptability of its missile launches and its continuing to boycott the six-party talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the U.N. North Korea Resolution Might Really Work | 7/18/2006 | See Source »

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