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...DUNSTER ST. $1.25 Anyone can withdraw cash from the ATMs inside the offices of the Harvard University Employees’ Credit Union. With that fee you could buy almost a third of a chicken quesadilla with guacamole at Felipe?...
...chewy.” He suggested mixing it with some vegetables and teriyaki sauce. Some students—mostly male—were eager to try Hufu. After eating several pieces, Wen Xu ’06 said that it tasted like a “cross between a chicken and a turkey.” Others were utterly repulsed by the idea of eating pseudo-human flesh; one young woman even called it “offensive.” Perhaps, but offensive doesn’t seem to be in Nuckols’ vocabulary. He is currently developing...
...dusty plains of Chettinad?in India's Tamil Nadu state?are known for anything, it is Chettinad chicken. This rich curry is a staple of Indian menus from Bombay to Birmingham, England. But the desert region may have tasted a hint of a more enticing asset. Many of the once palatial homes of its former merchants, who made their riches during the heyday of the Raj, are up for grabs. By some estimates, as many as 10,000 of these crumbling structures are spread across the sands, awaiting rescue. Authorities hope that some will be turned into hotels or museums...
There are few marketing challenges quite so daunting as selling chickens in a country made skittish over avian flu. At a market in south Jakarta, one enterprising butcher has placed a handwritten ?Free of Bird Flu? sign on top of a pile of dead chickens, with mixed results. Rusadi (like many Indonesians, he has only one name) made the cardboard sign because he was tired of being asked about the health of his merchandise. "I've been selling chicken for years and never had to do this," he says. Despite the reassuring signage, business is slow. Sales are down about...
...Though there are no known cases of avian flu being transmitted by eating infected birds, chicken is off the menu for many in Southeast Asia. At least 130 people in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam have contracted the virus-and 67 of them have died-this year. While human fatalities in Indonesia have been relatively few (13 known infections and eight dead), the number of infected birds in the country is thought to be significant. "Based on our research, the virus has spread all over the city," Agriculture Minister Anton Apriyantono told reporters last week in Jakarta...