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Adria began his presentation with a brief film that offered a visual approximation of the experience of dining at El Bulli, and then, as his friend, Harvard microbiology professor Roberto Kolter translated, the Catalan chef launched into an entertaining and impressive discussion of the science of his cuisine. He focused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adria at Harvard: The Top Chef and the Scientists | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

* | What They're Bailing Out in Italy: In tough economic times, nations have to set financial priorities: infrastructure, jobs ... dairy products? According to the Wall Street Journal, the Italian government is putting up $65 million to purchase 200,000 wheels of Parmigiano-Reggiano and Grana Padano cheese to donate to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

I agree that public schools are in dire need of intervention and that one solution is to improve the quality of teachers. But you miss a major roadblock: parents. Even the most gifted teachers cannot inspire students whose parents do not instill in them the importance of education. Parents need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

For now at least, the 52-year-old Prime Minister has ruled out military intervention, hoping the police can restore order without the government's having to resort to martial law. Professor Thanos Dokos, head of the Athens-based think tank ELIAMEP, says that "even the thought of employing the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greek Riots Show No Signs of Abating | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

The Prime Minister has said that full justice will be pursued in the death of the teenager, but also emphasized that there will be no leniency for the rioters. Still, the 45,000-strong police seem unable to find a way to quell the unrest. Dokos says the situation has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greek Riots Show No Signs of Abating | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

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