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...first taste of India's cuisine was a revelation, experienced in my early 20s when some Indian friends staved off homesickness by cooking lamb curry, yellow daal (lentils), puffs of poori (deep-fried bread) and other dishes. The evocative spices, the heady scent of cardamom and curry, the pungent bite of pickles comforted them. To me, it was all new, all exciting...
...bits, sun-dried tomatoes or orange slices. Think about what you're eating--people can often fill in the lost sensory information from memory. Chew thoroughly to enable more molecules to react with receptor sites in the mouth and nose. Switch from food to food, taking a bite of one, then another, to avoid becoming adapted, or inured, to a flavor...
...BITE In order to prevent rogues from creating anti-Bush websites, George W. Bush has bought a hootenanny of URLs--60!--that send you to his main campaign website. Among them...
...widely between people undergoing identical experiences (e.g. surgical operations, war wounds, etc.). In other words, a stimulus that would cause one person severe pain would be only a minor annoyance to another. The point here is not that some people are "tougher" than others, that some people can just bite the bullet while others run whimpering to the medicine cabinet or even to the doctor s office. The point is that pain is complicated, that the same pressure applied twice to the same piano key came produce a deafening roar one time and a barely audible peep the next...
...Santos got ahead in the count starting in the fifth," Binkowski said. "And he started throwing his slider for strikes. He was throwing it in the fourth, but it didn't have much bite and I think he was nervous, it being Fenway...