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...removed. The two half-head pieces are then crammed into a steel press about half the size of a shoe box, and pressure is applied until all the squeal's gone out of it...I don't count them, but there's a real cacophony of flavors, from the familiar sweetness of boiled ham to the earthy notes of the skin. All the different bacon you've ever eaten comes back to say hello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Eat a Whole Spanish Hog | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...This is unprecedented," says Dr. Steven Nissen, chair of cardiovascular medicine at Cleveland Clinic, who is familiar with the study but did not participate in it. "I have never seen a result of this magnitude reduction in risk." The results were significant enough to stop the study three years early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Statins May Halve Heart-Attack Risk | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...going to get better with time,” Flygh said. “We have a lot of work left to do defensively. That’s where we need to get better, there’s no question.”OLD FRIENDSHarvard faced a pair of familiar faces behind the opposing bench in Saturday’s 5-0 win over Union. Former Crimson assistant Claudia Asano is now the Dutchwomen’s head coach and Ali Boe ’06, a former Harvard goalie, is one of Asano’s assistants.While Union stands...

Author: By Loren Amor and Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard Yet To Find Consistency | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

There is something in the water of the British Isles that anyone even half-familiar with rock music is aware of—many have suffered through haggis and gloomy weather for just a taste of it. The Beatles used it to make their afternoon tea and to found Brit Pop; U2 used it to water the roots of “The Joshua Tree” and make Irish rock relevant. Many others have come and gone since then and enjoyed their 15 minutes on the anti-oasis in the North Sea.Until recently, Scotland has had little to speak...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Glasvegas | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...leads, on the other hand, are merely passable. Rudd seems to have cornered the market on depressive, unfulfilled pessimists, having played similar roles in “Knocked Up” and “The Forty Year-Old Virgin.” His performance is, at once, comfortably familiar and perceptibly lethargic. Meanwhile, Scott is given very little material to work with, and it shows. His Wheeler is extremely one-note, and while the actor does an adequate job, his character’s lack of development is a serious flaw. The script went through several revisions, with...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Role Models" | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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