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...flavorful it's addictive. Owner Shiku pours smaller and smaller doses of it, to the point where his victim will buy anything to get another cup. Once the requisite fragrant oils are purchased, Shiku produces a tiny gold velvet bag redolent of rare spices: cinnamon, cardamom, clove, mace, nutmeg and saffron?the secret to his house blend. "For five dollars," he whispers, "you can make the tea at home." But when you run out, be prepared to fork out for more of Shiku's perfumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cuts | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...club had had enough of target shooting—that is, if anyone can ever truly have enough shooting—we headed back to the range gift shop to browse for last minute souvenirs. A gun, perhaps, or maybe a crossbow, or even an industrial bottle of Mace the size of a fire extinguisher. We then headed out to lunch to reflect on our day as a group. One need not have psychic gifts to guess where the members of the gun club elected to go to fill their empty stomachs—yes, we feasted on beef...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gunning for a Good Time | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

...people pushed forward, the police pushed back, and that was when they brought out the mace,” said Joshua E. Campbell ’02, who was standing near the front of the crowd. He said he was sprayed in the eyes...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Police Mace, Arrest Students | 11/20/2001 | See Source »

...Mace (or pepper spray) is designed as a deterrent. It causes the eyes to close and provokes uncontrollable coughing or choking, as well as an uncomfortable burning sensation. While its immediate effects are quite strong, pepper spray has no long-term effect...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Police Mace, Arrest Students | 11/20/2001 | See Source »

Several students were hit directly with mace when they charged at the goalposts, witnesses said. Kevin L. Hartnett ‘03 said he made a run at the line of police and was hit “squarely in the eyes.” According to witnesses, the police’s preventive measures deterred more such rushings, and many students moved away from the area...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Police Mace, Arrest Students | 11/20/2001 | See Source »

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