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...often eat little else besides buffalo. Beginners, or 'tenderfeet,' would start out eating prime cuts, but within months they suffered nutrient deficiencies that caused their tongues to break out in lesions ... Some hunters seasoned meat with gunpowder for a peppery effect. If they were away from water, they'd open a dead buffalo's stomach and use their fingers to filter out the bits of vegetation while they slurped the watery ooze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting the Great Buffalo | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Asked about the difficulties of dining at elBulli, Adria looked sad. The nature of his cooking, he explained, and the quality of both the dishes and the dining experience, meant that only about 40 guests a night could be accommodated during the six months the restaurant was open each year...

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

Slice the sweet buns open and spread chili mayo on each half, add pineapple relish to bottom half of bun, place the Teriyaki glazed Spam on top of the pineapple relish. Top Spam with lettuce, lomi lomi tomatoes, and daikon sprouts. Top it off with the upper portion of the bun and enjoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheap Eats: Star Chefs' Spam Recipes | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...possible that the Senate could refuse to seat a Blagojevich appointment, but no one wants to let it go that far. By late Tuesday, it seemed likely that the state legislature would convene a special session to pass an emergency law setting up a special election for the open seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Obama Escape the Taint of Blagojevich? | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

...years, experts have warned that India's security services are in desperate need of an upgrade in skills and technology. M.K. Dhar, who served for three decades as an IB operative, wrote in his 2005 book Open Secrets: India's Intelligence Unveiled that "an average IB officer does not even know the difference between various explosive devices and triggering mechanisms" and that "an average IB officer is not oriented with the techniques of war pursued by mujahideen and fedayeen fanatics." He asserts that political interference had led to a servile "police culture" in the IB, and even charges that sincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Botched Mumbai Arrest Highlights India's Intel Failures | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

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