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...Would an author be able to write a whole book about salt? Mark Kurlansky, the author of "Salt: A World History" (Walker: January), says that not only was there enough to fill a whole book, there was too much. "I didn't want to do 'The Salt Story' in five volumes," he says, only half jokingly. "The problem with this book is that every country in the world has its own salt story." Those stories took Kurlansky around the world "more than once" in his three years of writing his book. Kurlansky says that quest for salt has shaped...
...leaves me big shoes to fill, both literally and figuratively,” Clancy said...
Sullivan said he spent his first full day as mayor dealing with temporary staffing issues to fill an empty mayor’s office, until he can hire a staff of his own. Galluccio’s five-person mayoral staff lost their city-paid jobs as a result of the change in power...
...left me very, very big orange shoes to fill,” Lee said to Gusmorino last night, referring to the goofy-looking shoes Gusmorino has become known for wearing around campus...
...Here's a case in point: Ohio had a budget deficit last January, one of the first warning signs that the economy was slowing down. While trying to fill the hole, Governor Bob Taft and the state legislature held onto $240 million from the settlement that was supposed to go to the state's Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Foundation. The organization funds community, hospital and school programs to fight smoking, especially among kids - exactly what the tobacco money was supposed to being for. The foundation only spends interest from its fund, and it will still dole out $48 million...