Word: carrot
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...surprisingly, frustration runs high among international diplomats engaged with the crisis. "We've tried the carrot approach; we've tried the stick approach. And we're getting nowhere," outgoing U.S. ambassador to the U.N. John Danforth, told the international body last Tuesday. "Both sides - the rebels, and the government and the militia - are complicit in this disaster. They sign agreements, which apparently mean nothing at all." For now, no one - neither the government nor the rebels, and least of all Darfur's civilians - believes that the cease-fire can be salvaged. "I think I'll stay here for my year...
Students enjoyed traditional honey-soaked dough balls called gulab jamun, and gajar ka halwa, a sweet carrot dish...
Aspiring entrepreneurs would do well to visit Gina Martinez's new culinary studios in Morrisville, N.J. You will probably find a big batch of 10-year-olds in mini-aprons whipping up a carrot cake or chanting "Viva the chef! Viva the chef!" in time to their vegetable chopping. With folk songs playing in the slick teaching kitchen, the kids hum while their food sizzles. It's an unconventional kind of cooking school, and it really works. Martinez, 38, a Cuban-American former school teacher, has used that recipe to build a national chain of cooking schools for kids featuring...
Over the years, Loker Commons has filled many roles: it’s been everything from a lab for B. F. Skinner’s early experiments of conditioned behavior, to a swanky juice bar where health-conscious undergrads could find freshly squeezed beet, celery and carrot juices...
...reception from the freshmen has been lukewarm, and despite shuttles to and from the ’Berg until four a.m., the upperclassmen aren’t passing over the Quincy Grille for Loker. Whether or not the late-night Loker Grill eventually goes the way of the carrot-juice bar and Skinner’s ethically questionable behavior research, it is nice that at least for now Yard residents can go there for a hot snack to sate their midnight munchies...