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...firmly suggests either the crab cakes mingled with kangaroo and served with nori or the tortillalike summer roll stuffed with scallops, shrimp and sesame sauce. And when my dinner companion chooses the blackened mackerel, Lord refuses to give it to him. "You'll be much happier with the soft-shell crab," he says as he walks away with the menus. Grudgingly, my tablemate later concurs that the soft-shell crabs with green papaya and mango were like nothing he'd ever tasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asian Table | 1/6/2003 | See Source »

...holiday treat. Others wrap it in blinis with a dollop of sour cream. But purists insist that the best way to eat beluga caviar is straight off the spoon, followed by a shot of vodka or a sip of ice-cold champagne. For those who can afford to shell out $100 or more an ounce, these precious salted sturgeon eggs are a taste of what life was like for the Russian czars and czarinas who feasted regularly on fine caviar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beluga Blues | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...wondered if something far more frightening might have been after his plane when crew members spotted two white stripes of smoke streaming past the jet's tail, only 100 yards away. Two shoulder-fired heat-seeking missiles had just missed blowing up Marek's plane: the launcher and shell casings were found a mile from the Mombasa airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Realities Of Terror | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...desperately to care for her as her condition deteriorates. Indeed, as her grandson Daniel describes it, Gladys Green’s family must watch as her mind, like everything else in her life, is “smashed to pieces” and her body becomes a mere shell of what...

Author: By Michelle Chun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Persistence of Memory | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

...Carrie Crowder, 41, a conservative Republican, mother of two and former S.C.A. member. "It's tied back to the medieval, feudal landscape that is the backdrop for so much of fantasy." Granted, the S.C.A. crowd is a good deal further out on the fringe than most people who will shell out to see The Two Towers, but as John Adcox, 38, a fantasy fan in Atlanta, points out, it's all relative. "If I told you about a group that dresses oddly, paints their bodies and gathers by the thousand to share an enthusiasm, who would you think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feeding On Fantasy | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

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