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Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officers really know how to party on a Saturday night. Their music: the unintelligible buzzing of the police scanner. Their scene: the gritty, seedy nooks and crannies of the campus. FM was granted a tour of the College’s sordid underbelly?...
Part of the answer can be found in the Herbal Encyclopedia, a dictionary of traditional Chinese medicine compiled some four centuries ago that lists 461 animals with organs that purportedly have curative powers. They include the rapidly vanishing tiger and the unfortunate pangolin. According to the dictionary, pangolin scales can...
Scales of the armadillo-like PANGOLIN, found in Southeast Asia, purportedly reduce swelling. Pangolin meat is also considered a nutritious treat
Many may argue that China's 2.1% revaluation does little to fix the U.S. trade deficit with China or to placate manufacturers that can't compete with cheaper Chinese makers. But there is nothing wrong with a China that goes slowly in feeling its way down the road to currency...
And then there are the times when California politics are so slimy that you just have to laugh. Take for example a fish and game bill that was “gutted” so severely that not even the scales were left. The new version dealt solely with human...