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Many Americans simply fail to appreciate sushi because they do not know how to eat it. I have grappled with the debate between one large, indelicate bite versus the risky maneuver of massacring the piece of fish in the attempt to sever it. My sinuses have been singed clear as a bell by accidental over-indulgence in wasabi. I have even been so gauche as to try to remove the seaweed from one roll so as to taste it plain. However, the art of properly eating sushi extends far beyond overcoming these trifling blunders. For instance, as our chef explained...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: Kama Sushi | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...make that blood, do you bite on a capsule of pig's blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gene Simmons | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...jumped in 1991 to McCaw Cellular, a $4.9 billion-debt laden Seattle firm that was trying to build a national cellular network. He was second in command to Craig McCaw when AT&T bought the company for $11.5 billion. Not ready to call it quits, Barksdale needed one last bite of the apple: he wanted to finally be top dog somewhere. That's why, when a headhunter called to see if he was interested in applying for a job as fourth man out at nearby Microsoft, he declined. And that's why, when Doerr called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Netscape's Barksdale: Microsoft's Worst Enemy | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...fresh and whimsical. Odd pieces were all there--funk, jazz, roots rock, old-school rap, nonsense lyrics--but suddenly they sounded compatible, credible and organic. The self-proclaimed loser was suddenly "the enchanting wizard of rhythm," devouring and reinventing 50 years of American pop music in one democratic bite. If Beck had lassoed the presumed spirit of Generation-X cool with his way-ward loser persona, the massive sound collage of Odelay put Beck even a step ahead of the zeitgeist. This was the sound of the future--just like the past, only hipper, more eclectic and with even more...

Author: By Jared S. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beck's Post-Success Stress | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...prize for the most suggestive instructions,though, goes to Michael W. Lin '00 of Quincy. Linhanded a banana to each bachelorette, onespectator says, and asked her to bite off as muchof the fruit as possible...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Make Love Connections | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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