Word: oyster
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Meanwhile, a young women’s team coped better with the weather at Oyster Harbor Golf Course in Osterville, Mass., placing fourth out of 14 teams at the Boston College-sponsored Lady Eagle Invitational, 50 shots behind champion Brown...
...their seafood concoctions line the crowded alley. Xiao Gugu waves us over to a woman who is ladling taro batter onto a round grill. We watch as she nonchalantly cracks two eggs over the clear taro and smooths the mixture into a perfect circle. She then sprinkles plump oysters over the omelette and folds it all together. Served with a sweet and spicy sauce, one uhwajian, as the oyster dish is called, splits well between two people, leaving room for more of the night market's delights. And there are many. Tangyuan, gnocchi-shaped parcels of rice paste filled with...
...doesn't even like tomatoes," he says. So Bourdain, 45, the chef who wrote 2000's restaurant tell-all, Kitchen Confidential, got himself a TV deal and book contract to travel around the world eating lamb testicles, duck embryo and a still-beating cobra heart ("like an aggressive oyster," he says). For this interview, he escapes from his Upper West Side apartment to a signless Japanese restaurant in the basement of a midtown Manhattan office building. He orders sea urchin roe and clam abductor muscle, smokes nine Lark cigarettes, and points out what he says is a geisha house behind...
...better for it. She said she is not depressed over the break-up because she is excited about what’s in store for me. She said that with graduation just six weeks away, I should be feeling like the “world is my oyster...
Helping firms leverage their brands to non-English-speaking customers is where translation-services firms step in. By 2006 the industry is expected to reach $12 billion in revenues, according to Allied Business Intelligence, a research firm in Oyster Bay, N.Y. And many companies are logging growth rates upwards of 30% a year. The big drivers of the business are the Internet and info-tech services. Firms with work forces dispersed worldwide--Accenture, Cisco, Oracle--translate their certification and training materials, placing them on globally accessible "corporate university" websites. Buyers of software expect help sites and manuals in their language...