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Vietnam is paradise for anyone with an adventurous palate, and its tastiest dishes can be found curbside - but pick the wrong curb and you could face intestinal meltdown. At Quan An Ngon, tel: (84-4) 942-8162, diners can experience all of the flavors with none of the risk, as former street vendors prepare their specialties - such as banh cuon (ground pork and mushrooms steamed in rice-flour crepes) and rice porridge with eel - in a clean, open-air courtyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spice of Hanoi | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...trying to do anything to help low-income families attend more games? -Mike Diaz, Brooklyn, N.Y.We pick 10 games a year and we make 1,500 seats available for $2 a piece. Every single game of the year, for single tickets, you can walk up to the box-office on the day of the game-if we have a ticket available-and get tickets for $5 upstairs and $30 downstairs. We have also lowered the price of the upstairs bowl the last three years in a row-even though we had the best record in the NBA last year. Rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Mark Cuban | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

...come out pumped after the breather. 10:23: Holy Cross has just put in three free throws on the past two possessions, extending the lead to 57-48. But the three juinors-Hous, Harris, and Pusar return to bring Crimson back. 10:12: Huge three from Lin on big pick from Housman. 57-51 like that. 9:40: Travelling from Harris. The 'neck' is back, yelling at assistant coach for yelling at the ref. "Control yourself," the 'neck' tells the young one. 9:00: Lin almost grabs the steal, on great play. HC ball 8:47: Harris forgets that grabbing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIVE BLOG: Men's Basketball v. Holy Cross | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

...play, whether we were running or throwing. Obviously it got us completely out of our style of play.”SWEET CAR-O-LINEAfter a poor performance off the bench in last year’s Game, senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti directed the offense on Saturday with poise, picking apart the Yale defense one play at a time. Pizzotti was 27-of-41 for 316 yards and a career-best four touchdowns. But Pizzotti’s standout day was facilitated by an exceptional showing by the offensive line. Led by a pair of seniors, center David Paine...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Class of 2008 Wins 2nd Ivy Title | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...these events, you can actually just show up - anywhere from 10 minutes to an hour ahead, depending on the type of event, the venue's size, the candidate's popularity and his or her reputation for punctuality. Sometimes, you're supposed to register online with the campaign or pick up free tickets (at a campaign office or a less likely location, such as the bike shop where I found tickets last summer.) But in my experience (five caucus seasons to date) registration and tickets are less a requirement than a way to capture your contact information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Political Tourist's Guide to Iowa | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

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