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...analyzed and understood in their own contexts and for their own actions. Neither Israelis nor Americans, nor the Jews who inhabit those categories, benefit from erasing Jewish, Israeli or American specificity. Why lend ourselves to conspiracy theories if we aren’t even benefiting from their grain of misunderstood truth...

Author: By Ilana J. Sichel, THE ROUGH CUT | Title: Who is the Jewish Vote? | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

...most memorable. The flat bread is best described as an overgrown porous tortilla with a bit of a bounce, and it’s primarily responsible for the loosening of your belt by the end of the evening. Made with t’eff, a protein- and calcium-heavy grain, the injera serves as both eating utensil and serving dish. Suffice to say there’s a lot of it, and even if you’re full to bursting, you’ll find it hard to keep from tearing off piece after springy piece...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ethiopia, 02138-Style | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...There is a grain of truth in the idea that men are, on average, more interested in casual sex than women, that men and women put different weights on different criteria for choosing a mate and that mating is a kind of marketplace in which people seek the most desirable mate that they have a hope of attracting,” Pinker writes in an e-mail...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Climb That Ladder | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

...talking points, but there's little evidence to suggest that the briefings stuck or that the artists--who were advised early on by Springsteen to "do no harm" in their public comments--were interested in saying much a cappella. "I'm getting sheets with information on things like grain subsidies," says an amused Buck. "I don't think about this stuff on that level. I approach this whole thing as a guy who plays guitar and feels a particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Born to Stump | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

Chris: I think each “O” represents the score that this cereal would get on a taste scale ranging from zero to delicious. It tries to brag about containing “spelt, quinoa and kamut.” Quinoa was the Mother Grain of the Incas, but that was back in the day before delicious food had been invented...

Author: By Nathaniel F. Houghteling, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Love It/Hate It: Generic Cereal | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

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