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Children in Taiji often wolf down tasty school lunches of short-finned pilot whale. Deep-fried dolphin and sweet-and-sour minke whale are also occasional cafeteria offerings in this small fishing town, where sea mammals have long been considered a reliable source of protein. Taiji (pop. 3,600) is proudly regarded as the birthplace of Japan's 400-year-old whaling industry. But Hisato Ryono, a local assemblyman whose uncle used to work as a commercial whaler, is having second thoughts about schools serving his sons flippered fare. Not because he is finally bowing to international opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Taiji | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

Last Thursday, 10,000 civil rights activists from across the country rallied in Jena, La. to protest and commemorate events that occurred in and around the local high school. A series of racially-motivated altercations culminated in a cafeteria brawl in December 2006. The victim, a white student who allegedly taunted the black students with racial slurs, was hospitalized but released a few hours later and attended a party that evening. The defendants, six black minors, were arrested and charged with second-degree murder...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Putting Jena On the Map | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...foodophiles, the dining hall broccoli and cheese chicken breast is a bewildering beast. Why would you do that to a poor cafeteria chicken breast that’s probably a mutant anyway? Thankfully, a beautiful brunch is neither far nor expensive. We become so shut-in at Harvard that a 10-minute trip out of our Square is an excursion. Thus, FM brings you tips for an out-of-your-square-and-out-of-your-mind dining experience—and it’s not just about the food. The diner Sound Bites boasts lines around the corner every...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Tasty World Outside Harvard Square | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...Xiaowei Wang ’08 has lived off campus since her freshman year. Although the composition of Wang’s blocking group was part of her decision to make the move, she also says that her mother’s job as a cafeteria worker at Tufts gives her a different perspective...

Author: By Guillian H. Helm, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outside the Bubble, Out of the Loop | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...students who can't have an image taken of them because of religious or cultural issues. Allen says the system has helped add at least 10 minutes to lunch periods that in some schools last just 20 minutes. The technology hasn't necessarily saved money: the number of cafeteria employees has largely remained unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Schools Fingerprint Your Kids? | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

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