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...leaving passengers to wonder if they were on an airplane flight or in a bar at spring break. More disconcerting are Song's plane interiors, which are blue accented with orange and a green that appears to be of Soviet vintage. And while the food is tasty--Asian chicken salad, turkey focaccia--you have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friendlier Skies | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...poisonous, it would be a relatively straightforward job to assemble a greenhouse-like enclosure, raise the temperature, pump up the atmosphere and plant a few seeds. Donald Henninger, a NASA chief scientist, has identified 13 crops that could thrive in a space habitat, including wheat, potatoes, soybeans and salad greens. "You can take stored food along, but how long does it last?" he asks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Mission to Mars | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...unfurling a Tibetan flag and telling Wen that Tibet belongs to the Tibetans. My blonde-haired roommate from upstate New York has been a devout Tibetan Buddhist since childhood. One night at the dinner table sophomore year, she noticed some peculiar deposits on the mixed greens in her salad, which she recognized as caterpillar eggs. Instead of throwing them away as you or I would have done, she cared for them until they hatched into little green caterpillars, then morphed into fuzzy white-and-black moths who proceeded to make more caterpillar eggs. Eventually there were hundreds of caterpillars...

Author: By Ashley E. Isaacson, | Title: Do Not Punish Protester | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...giving out more “free samples” and men are enjoying all of the benefits. As women’s modesty is sacrificed, he argues, men cease to be gentlemen, and women ostensibly become Star Market employees in green aprons, offering customers baby carrots dipped in salad dressing. (Presumably, this only happens in straight couplings; women can’t give out free samples to other women—who would be the caterer and who would be the catered? And who would take care of the kids...

Author: By Beccah G. Watson, | Title: Love in the Time of Free Samples | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...women’s sexual life should be heavily curbed to prevent assault. I don’t know about anyone else, but equality, consent, and sexual freedom are my favorite grocery store items. Perhaps Professor Mansfield missed that aisle, fixated as he was on the baby carrots and salad dressing...

Author: By Beccah G. Watson, | Title: Love in the Time of Free Samples | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

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