Word: goat
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...delicious secret shared by veteran journalists reporting on Kashmir. It's called Butt's Houseboats. The chance for a correspondent to return to Gulam Butt's stately pine-paneled cabins on the shores of Dal Lake, gaze up at the snowy Himalayas and feast under chandeliers on minced goat curry, spiced spinach and cardamom tea, has for years helped keep the conflict near the top of the news agenda. The guest book, filled with enraptured reporters' reviews, contains some of the most earnest writing many of these war hacks have ever produced. "Once more, an island of sanity and calm...
...every major faction on the Afghan battlefield - the Taliban included. His zest for brute strategy can be traced to his love for bozkashi, the traditional sport of the northern plains. It's not a game for the faint of heart. One team of horsemen battles to haul a dead goat to one end of a field; opponents struggle to wrest it back and drag it to the other, no holds barred. Whips fly, blood flows and bones crack. Dostum, say associates, was a natural...
...only way to visit these unheralded jewels is on foot or by bike?in many cases the tracks are mere goat trails, impassable by car. Most hotels will rent out heavy, iron one-speeds for less than a dollar a day. They might not be high-performance?in fact, most seem to date back to the days of the British Raj?but there is no risk of losing one to theft. The best time to see the temples is during the hours just after dawn?by 10 a.m. the temperature reaches a blistering 42?C, the tour buses congregate...
...mainly to the unsubstantiated fact that all of the VES faculty commute from New York City and they just wouldn’t feel comfortable if they couldn’t pay $5.50 for egg salad. Other entrees include lemon tuna, Cuban pork roll-ups and salads boasting goat cheese and sun-dried tomatoes. Forgive a small digression, but why are goat cheese and sun-dried tomatoes viewed as delicacies? Have you ever seen a goat? And what is a sun-dried tomato other than a dried up fruit/vegetable/whatever...
...Goat or Who is Sylvia...