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...cross a plank into the next building, where the steamed rice is fermented. Doi proudly shows me a Tupperware container holding what looks like green tea ground to powder. It's mold, a key ingredient that is mixed into the steamed rice and spread onto platforms in a sauna-like, cedar-paneled chamber, where the heat and humidity help the mold spores grow. To this mixture, Doi will add yeast and water to trigger fermentation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Champagnes of Sake | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...crackpots and cranks,” Mark C. O’Keefe ’92 says. “It was very easy to pitch that. I just related anecdotes and tied them into a fabricated situation I made up in order to fit it into a television mold...

Author: By Ashley Aull, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brilliant Brothers Bag Own Show on Television | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...from sanctioning domestic abuse, Dartboard insists that sibling scuffles should not stand between an Idol and his destiny. “American Idol” seeks to discover, mold and showcase America’s best talent, however abusive or saccharine. Idol judges and the voting audience rightly select those with stellar voices, dashing looks and generally captivating presences. Potential presence in captivity should not be their concern...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...horrors of infection during World War I, was searching for a safe, powerful antibiotic. So far, he had found only a weak one, called lysozyme, extracted from body fluids. But when he looked at the dishes, Fleming noticed that the bacterial cultures within were dying off. The killer: "mold juice," as he called it, the product of spores that had probably wafted in from a lab downstairs. Fleming determined that the spores were Penicillium notatum and renamed the juice penicillin. However, it was a decade before other scientists took notice of Fleming's work, purified penicillin and turned it into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sept. 3, 1928 | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...been required to master. Where Bush is instinctually a believer in American power, Blair understands the dynamics of a Europe bound together by a web of shared sovereignty and an acquired aversion to conflict and risk. While Bush is a conservative, Blair is an old-style liberal, in the mold of Britain's great 19th century imperialist Prime Minister, William Gladstone. Bush is eager to engage the world in order to deter and defeat evil. Blair is a man who looks at the troubled globe and sees also an opportunity to do good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Prime Minister | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

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