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...FURRY FRIENDS $1,900 Vietnamese fine - double the country's average annual wage - for possessing a hamster. Government officials say the rodents could spread disease $20 Black-market price for a hamster, a popular pet among Vietnamese in the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

Besides filling a market for healthy fast food that's really good, chefs are taking the wheel because working in a traditional kitchen sucks. "All these fine-dining restaurants work their cooks to the bone and pay them very little money, and the owners get rich," says Chang, who started his truck with a friend who attends Columbia's School of Business. Compared with restaurants, trucks have a lot less overhead, don't require managing a staff and focus on lunch, freeing chefs from working late nights and weekends. "I was a chef instructor here in Seattle for a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meals on Wheels | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...Lyrics like “I officiallyblock senders...so I apologize for this confirmationof the touring musician stereotype/ I’m the same guy who’s drunk andprobably a bit bored” confirm that whileCadence might miss his friends, he’s capableof writing fine without them.After the sluggish pace of the firsttrack, Cadence Weapon ramps up thetempo and doesn’t look back.The real genius of “Afterparty Babies”lies in the lyrics. Cadence Weapon is atonce eloquent, sarcastic, witty, and exceptionallyobservant. Over the courseof the album, he alternates...

Author: By Katherine L. Miller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cadence Weapon | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...skate and snowboard movies and in just about every Tony Hawk video game. Whether you know it or not, you’ve heard Del tha Funkee Homosapien, but just in case you don’t remember, “11th Hour” should serve as a fine reintroduction. “Some people say that I’m uh… how should I phrase it… a little out of the spectrum,” Del says on final track “Funky Homosapien...

Author: By Ross S. Weinstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Del tha Funky Homosapien | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

Last November, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) unveiled the newest addition to its collection: a marble statue of the goddess Eirene, which, at nine feet tall, towers above visitors. Created around 2000 years ago, "Eirene" is an awe-inspiring piece of Greek antiquity, which constitutes a point of great pride for the museum. But she won’t be there for patrons to admire for much longer: the statue is on loan from the Italian government, and will be reclaimed...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman and Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Illegal Exhibits | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

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