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...gaining favor, as are chilled organic brews, such as Honest Tea. The new Cha Dao brand, left, uses actual tea leaves, not concentrates or powders common in other brands. (But because it has no preservatives, it must stay refrigerated.) Ito En's newest drink, Sencha Shot, right, is a potent green tea. The mini can is full of antioxidants and has zero calories...
...lyrical and hopeful Octet, which is reminiscent of Beethoven’s famous Septet. This brilliant—and lengthy—piece will surely be the highlight of Sunday’s program. Each orchestra will play a remarkably different program: the one steeped in the large and potent symphonies of the Russian steppe, the other focused on continental classicism and the fluid warmth of the chamber setting. But regardless of your tastes, both performances will offer vibrant music and varied methodologies, all within Cambridge’s comfortable bubble. —Alexander B. Fabry
...faiths, double the number just nine years ago. The inroads made by apocalyptic Christian cults in China's countryside have garnered more international attention, but the larger trend is the renaissance of Buddhism and folk religions, which blend Taoism, Confucianism, shamanism, ancestor reverence and local-deity worship into a potent mix of spirituality. More than half of the nation's believers follow these local faiths. "China's religious traditions are much longer than its Communist past," says Yang Li, an assistant professor of religion at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. "People still remember the old rituals and now they...
...Brown’s got a very potent lineup,” captain Morgan Brown said. “We’re very familiar with them. We split last year, and went 3-4 against them the year before that. Lots of the guys we have faced before. I think that the pitchers and coaches have a good game plan for them. Our pitching staff is a little stronger than other teams they’ve been walking all over, so I think we should be fine...
...first principles because we had the obligation to do so,” says El-Erian. “We would rebuild it with the same hybrid model”—a mix of internal and external management—”because it is so potent in terms of delivering returns...