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...source of what many connoisseurs consider chocolate's gold standard--had been on the verge of extinction. But here on the Monterosa plantation near the town of Choroní, a small group of entrepreneurs and laborers has dedicated itself to making sure the bean flourishes once more. Monterosa's owner, Kai Rosenberg, has devoted the past 20 years to resurrecting the criollo strain and its gene base. "After I survived a rampant cancer, I decided I was going to do what I really loved," he says. "I used to be in insurance. Can you imagine?" (Watch TIME's video, "Bacon Chocolate...
...We’re not as good as we were two, three years ago.” Co-captain and épée fencer Benji Ungar continued his strong comeback from injury losing just once on the day, and co-captain and foil fencer Kai Itameri-Kinter posted the same mark. “Kai is very resilient, very durable, and extremely dependable,” Brand said. “It’s his senior year, it’s going to be tough to lose him.” Freshman Valentin Staller continued to shine...
...Brewers, the Crimson dropped the next two close matches and followed that up with a disappointing 18-9 loss to Nittany Lions. The top performance came in the sabre, where rookie Valentin Staller went an impressive 11-1. Ungar followed him up as a close second, and co-captain Kai Itameri-Kinter was third-best with an 8-4 record. The women continued to outperform the men, demolishing Vassar 22-5, the Violets 21-6, the Owls 18-9, and Princeton 17-10. The lone loss came against fencing juggernaut Penn State 17-10. The foil squad...
...break between tough MIT and Brandeis squads, using the softer Eagles’ as a punching bag. The Crimson was led by a standout performance from a foil squad that benefited from the return of previously-injured sophomore Hao Meng and the continuation of strong play from co-captain Kai Itameri-Kinter.“Hao looked a little jittery, but against BC the foil squad went 8-1, and this was a really good one for them…they were our strongest squad for sure, and I think a big part of that was having Hao Meng back...
...order, above all, is what the Chinese government is concerned about. Episodes like the one at Kai Da have become jarringly frequent in southern China in recent months, and the NDRC's Zhang, in a press conference yesterday in Beijing, made the government's nervousness plain. The central government is pressuring provincial authorities to make sure that employers pay severance according to the law, and in cases when they don't, to step in and pay the workers themselves. (Several provincial governments, according to Chinese press reports, have in turn complained that they don't have the funds to make...