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...Restaurant on Hsinsheng North Road; call (886-2) 2560-1950 for reservations. Xiao Gugu orders a flurry of dishes. First out is xueyu (snow jade) doufu, a two-tone brick of bean curd, green on top, white on the bottom. The top "jade" layer gets its color from a soak in a spinach marinade. We share hefeng (gentle wind) salad?a cold plate made up of star fruit, dragon fruit, octopus, asparagus and spinach drizzled with a savory sauce?and a plate piled with plump bamboo shoots. The three of us eat our fill for less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Wanderings: Get Away To Taipei | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Hunt and Nuualiitia may soak up most of the attention, but the supporting cast and improved team defense have been the keys to a 12-5 start. Freshman guard Jason Forte, an early candidate for Rookie of the Year, has averaged 10.5 ppg off the bench. Guard Mike Martin has taken on the role of three-point specialist, connecting on 42.6 percent of his shots from long range...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Live from Lavietes: M. Hoops! | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...when the first Senate hearing on Enron got under way, it felt less like an inquiry and more like a warm, ritual bath designed to soak away the stain of contributions. Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who got $2,000 from Enron and $11,500 from Arthur Andersen in the past decade, invited former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt, the nation's leading accounting hawk, to do the scrubbing and apply the rinses. That gave Senator Robert Torricelli of New Jersey, who was until recently the subject of a federal probe into his campaign finances, a chance to apologize to Levitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enron Spoils the Party | 1/27/2002 | See Source »

...show is presented, the sonnet that inspires each play is previewed via an overhead projector. Though the sonnet is visible long enough to be read, not enough time is allowed to soak it in and appreciate how it relates to the other sonnets. This is an apt metaphor for the play, which is often captivating, but never quite comes together. One leaves the theater entertained but yearning for greater connection...

Author: By Julie S. Greenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Fire' Flickers but Fails to Ignite | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

...group, comprised of 15 students, usually hosts between 10 and 13 people on any given week. Classics concentrators are not the only ones waxing philosophical in the language of the philosophers. The table is open to all Latin-loving souls, whether they come to speak or just to soak up the hyper-intellectual aura. Adam S. Levine 05, a potential math concentrator and new table member, was surprised at the proficiency of the speakers. My first reaction was complete amazement at how well some of the people speak a language that has been dead for many centuries, he says. Sometimes...

Author: By C. M. Gargan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latin Lovers | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

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