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...Back in China, though, Wu sees nothing but mycological possibility. In the past year, he has begun exporting his own truffle oil and is starting a canned foie gras business using geese imported from Hungary. Now, he's attempting to duplicate the soil and precipitation conditions of southern France in his Yunnan fields. Just like France's INRA, Wu has done his own truffle-DNA testing, and he is determined to reverse-engineer an Eastern facsimile of a P?rigord. If he can create the correct environmental conditions, Wu believes Yunnan's plentiful land and low fixed costs will make...
...Masters of Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government, called the Corker story “The Most Ridiculous Item of the Day,” saying, “take it from this Harvard alum. We’re not exactly talking the Mardi Gras up there in Cambridge...
...Corker is a 23-year-old guy, says he’s fun, but he’s really up against it. Take it from this Harvard alum. We’re not exactly talking the Mardi Gras up there in Cambridge,” O’Reilly said...
...carpool lanes on freeways. He created the 25 million-acre Sierra Nevada Conservancy, the biggest nature conservancy in the state. He signed a bill prohibiting sale of .50-cal. guns, and came out for a ban, to take effect in 2012, on force-feeding ducks, which is how foie gras is produced. "Arnold is the leading indicator of the revenge of the political moderates," says Paul Saffo, a director of the Institute for the Future, a Silicon Valley think tank. The Governor has deliberately created a distance between himself and the more conservative wing of the Republican Party. During...
Lunch at KLM meant milk and sandwiches. Now we all drink French wine and eat foie gras...