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Customers looking for delicacies beyond the signature lukewarm slice can now find an unnervingly violent host of new offerings, including “regent bull,” “chicken bomb,” and “New England clam chowder.” Très chic...

Author: By Meghan M. Dolan, Michael M. Grynbaum, and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Gadfly | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...marriage, the creation of a family, and the preservation of a culture. Even though I’m from Boca Raton, when I think of home it’s not Louis Vuitton bags and sprawling, crowded shopping malls that come to mind. It’s the curried chicken and stew peas dinners and the fact when my mom gets angry her patois—the Jamaican accent—emerges in full force...

Author: By Ebonie D. Hazle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Going Colorblind | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...other M.P.s of parliamentary immunity. Rainsy, who is charged with defaming senior government figures, said he would return once he received details of the allegations against him. MEANWHILE IN CHINA ... Nothing to Crow About So much for the hen that lays the golden egg. The Chinese year of the chicken - which dawns this week - has brought hard times for vendors of the nation's New Year toy mascots. 2004's year of the monkey saw huge demand for toy simians. But surplus plastic roosters and terry-cloth chicks are still crowding store shelves in Beijing . Some blame the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwatch | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...CHICKEN POX: GOOD NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doctors' Orders: Feb. 14, 2005 | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...chicken-pox vaccine introduced in the U.S. in 1995 has cut infections, and the number of deaths per year from the childhood disease is down from 145 to 66. But some doctors are worried it could also lead to an increase in shingles, a related but even nastier disease. Adults exposed to kids with chicken pox tend to be protected against shingles, but now there will be fewer infected children around to help. The kids, however, as they age, may be resistant to shingles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doctors' Orders: Feb. 14, 2005 | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

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