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Given its unglamorous associations with tofu burgers, vegetarian sausages and lactose-free dairy substitutes, the soybean has long been seen as a food for the abstemious. But the prim and proper pulse is now set for an image makeover - thanks to its new role as a source of hard liquor. Developed by Sovereign Brands LLC, a company in Chicago, 3 Vodka (3vodka.com) is the only spirit distilled from soya available today. It took three years to Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century...
...dangerous and that people who found them should leave them where they lay and alert the authorities--as if any toxic fuel could have survived the heat of re-entry. The more probable reason for the space agency's alerts was that tampering with the remains would make a proper investigation of the disaster that much harder. Worse, within hours pieces of debris purported to be from the lost space plane were already being hawked on eBay. Nobody wanted to see more of that...
Some people believe there is no one right way to cook a dish. This show is not for them. The info-packed ATK is dedicated to platonic ideals: the authentic pot roast and the proper Dutch oven to cook it in. Host Christopher Kimball explains proper technique and equipment like a fussy but friendly professor of foodology. --By James Poniewozik
...problem isn't just that kids can easily become addicted to painkillers like Oxycontin or Vicodin, antianxiety medicines like Valium or Xanax, or attention-deficit-disorder drugs like Ritalin and Adderall. Taken without proper supervision, those medicines can send kids to the emergency room. They can lead to difficulty breathing, a drop or rapid increase in heart rate or trouble responding when driving a car, especially when the drugs are combined with alcohol, as they often are. Pain medications, which are also powerful nervous-system depressants, are particularly dangerous--and especially prized. "If I have something good, like Oxycontin...
...Detainee 063 was never physically harmed. He put his health in peril with his refusal to eat and to take fluids. His treatment should be put in the proper context, which is that the prisoners at Guant?namo are fed meals that accord with their religious beliefs, they are given Korans and prayer rugs, and their health is monitored. Torture camp? Sounds more like a resort to me! Ron Spencer Raleigh, North Carolina...