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Inside the Yankee Tavern, owner Joe Bastone cradled his cup of coffee and spoke for many: "It's all the adults' fault. Danny's father. Team management. They've disappointed a lot of people in this neighborhood. We took a personal interest in these kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bronx Bummer | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...seem so strange anymore. That's because an unusual cornucopia of natural sweets ranging from horned kiwano melons to star fruits are popping up in local stores. "We're such a mixed country now that fruits from ethnic grocers are inching their way into mainstream supermarkets," says Roger Meyer, owner of San Diego's Valley Vista Kiwi Farm. Coming soon: Cuba's mamey sapote (which tastes like a cooked sweet potato), the yellow kiwi (smoother, less tart than the green type), and the jackfruit (fibrous, fleshy, richly flavored). Then there's the Vietnamese dragonfruit, a crunchy cactus that one gourmand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exotic Fruit | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

Eddie Murphy will head to the moon this month for a serious rescue mission. He must save Pluto Nash, a movie in danger of collapsing under its own inertia. Nash, a sci-fi comedy featuring Murphy as a lunar-nightclub owner, wrapped a year ago, and was originally scheduled for an April 6 release by Warner Bros.' Castle Rock division. Then it was bumped to the fall. Now it's consigned to the wintry abyss of Jan. 18. Maybe. Producer Martin Bregman (The Bone Collector), who's had Nash in development for 20 years, blames the delay on getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Space, No One Can Hear You Yawn | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...Villagers have heard horror stories of illegal mining companies intimidating victims' families who speak out. In a village in Bijie township, a woman complained to neighbors last month that mine owners didn't pay compensation for her husband's death. The next day, she disappeared. No one has heard from her since. A boy leading his mule past Heguantun village instinctively shakes his head when asked about coal mines in the area. Yet just meters away, in the center of this dusty hamlet, men haul bits of coal out of a narrow shaft. "This is not an illegal mine," insists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Dies Beneath | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...staple backpacker breakfast of banana pancakes as well as other good, cheap Western and Chinese food. Staff can also organize a variety of outings. Across the street, the Forest CafE has a similar menu and a good selection of books (in English) on the region. Sarah, the energetic Chinese owner, specializes in jungle treks and can organize any other trips you want. Drop by or call her at (86-691) 216-1957 to arrange an itinerary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jungle Wonders and Miracle Trees in China | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

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