Word: morsel
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...more Ivy-centric morsel of madness, let’s consider the fact that the Ancient Eight is the only conference in America that doesn’t have a postseason basketball tournament...
...have elevated the confectionery to the status of red wine. It's good for you and you can be snobbish about it. Product placards in the top chocolate shops and caf?s now list where the cocoa bean was grown as well as the percentage of cocoa in each mouthwatering morsel. The latest varieties have that distinct Japanese twist: fillings range from the requisite green tea to more quirky innovations such as sansho (a combination of spices usually reserved for broiled eel) and yuzu (a citrus often used in soups and bathwater...
...observers—including The Crimson’s reporter—are kicked out of the meeting. Any matter discussed in executive session is made unconditionally secret, so council members are barred from discussing the details of any of these debates with outsiders. And when looking for a morsel more of information on the council’s most important actions, interested parties run into a recently-appointed press secretary, who seems to serve little purpose beyond issuing empty statements of support for the council’s leadership. What is supposed to be an open, democratically-elected body...
...snake charmer's pipes and the fortune-teller's call compete for the almighty tourist dollar. By night, though, the square is transformed into a smorgasbord of street food. A cloud of smoke hangs over endless rows of food stalls, each one grilling, boiling, frying or steaming some tasty morsel. Chefs in white aprons scoop, slice and serve like doctors trying to cure world hunger, one bowl of couscous at a time...
...third of the Malaysian Airlines fare. Next month, the airline founded by a former music executive will start service between the southern Malaysian border city Johor Baharu and Bangkok for about $26 a seat; plans are afoot to offer Thai domestic connections as well. But don't expect a morsel to eat or a refund if you miss the plane. Meanwhile, Orient Thai Airlines has launched flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, with similar no-frills service, and fares about 30% lower than Thai Airways'. The Thai government's move toward a more open-skies policy is turning...