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...into caviar), the Gastrovac uses technology to make food taste more like itself. It started with vegetables. Torres and Andrés, friends since they were teenagers, were looking for a way to cook that would, in the words of Andrés, "respect the vegetable." In 2003, their pursuit led them to the Polytechnic's Department of Food Engineering, where they knocked on several doors before finally being directed to the lab where Xavier Martínez, Purificación García and Neus Sanjuan had been working for years on vacuum cooking. At first, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adoring A Vacuum | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

...responsibility, and one he should not be allowed to escape under any circumstances.But if Governor Romney, the Harvard Dems, the HRC, or any of the scores of journalists on the same bandwagon are prepared to take Khatami to task for his wrongdoings, let us see the same pursuit of all who commit human rights abuses, attack gays, or break international law. In a liberal democracy we should be careful to tar all those who need it with the same brush, no exceptions. Bede A. Moore ’06-’07 is a history concentrator in Winthrop House...

Author: By Bede A. Moore, | Title: Tarred with the Same Brush | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

What did you do last summer? Recent luxury spending surveys by American Express and the New York Times found that the wealthy are no longer satisfied with material possessions alone. Increasingly, they are in pursuit of unique encounters as well. So how about touring the Uffizi Gallery with Maurizio Seracini? He's an art detective mentioned in The Da Vinci Code who uncovers the secrets of Renaissance masterpieces. Florence-based Artviva Exclusive Experiences has recruited such well-known experts from various fields to offer unforgettable outings to affluent travelers. Wine buffs might decide to visit castles and vineyards with renowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Grand Tour | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

...Sept. 27. “One of the potential harms when a person like Smiley—someone who was trusted, and went on for seven and a half years—is that libraries might limit access to valuable collections out of fear and thus limit future academic pursuit,” said Goldman. “This would be a terrible loss.” —Staff writer Matthew S. Blumenthal can be reached at mblument@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Matthew S. Blumenthal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thief Requests Leniency | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...problem is not, however, managerial. Those crying out for an Iraqi Mandela to reconcile sectarian foes in pursuit of the greater good - or even an Iraqi Mubarak, the benign authoritarian leader of Egypt who enforces stability with an iron hand - may not have noticed that the forces unleashed and empowered by the U.S. invasion and its democratic aftermath render both options unlikely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could a Mandela Save Iraq? | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

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