Word: spicing
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...trendiest fast-food stand in the city, where after waiting in a very long line, my cousins treated my American taste buds to "kente"--a transliteration of Kentucky--fried chicken. They asked me how the whole chicken (neck and head included), deep-fried and seasoned with five spice, compared with the Colonel's. The Chinese kind tasted much better, I said...
...jury called criminally negligent homicide. But for the most part singers, even the ones who like to pal with mobsters, have been content to leave gunplay to the pros. Not gangsta rappers. In a world where it can seem as if everybody's "strapped" -- meaning armed -- the rapper Spice 1 bragged to TIME last week, "I'm gonna be strapped 24-7." (That's 24 hours a day, seven days a week.) "I've got an AK on the way, and that's real, you know? I've got a TEC-9. I got a little chrome...
...main courses are more interesting. Much of the menu is based on the millions of mix-and-match dishes--four types of curries, four kinds of meat, a good dozen vegetable and fruit combos. Watch out for the spice ratings next to each dish; even one pepper may be too much for the weaker-stomached. Bring lots of tissues and ask for water often. We recommend the yellow curry, especially if you like pineapple. Finding pineapple isn't a problem on this menu, however. Take, for instance, the Chicken Tropical, served in a half-pineapple shell and just bursting with...
While these ads are gaining minor press coverage, they aren't prompting floods of complaint calls to the members accused of raising taxes with reckless abandon. Maybe that's because the ads' creators--who spice their copy with the sounds of cash registers and chomping dinosaurs, the strains of a take-off from the "Jaws" theme--have chose the wrong genre. Attack ads don't turn heads because they're more of the same...
True enough. But at Harvard, things are not always as they seem, or sound. Take the term "tutor" in concentrations, these are the folks responsible for in-depth, rigorous treatment of a particular out of topics; in the houses, they are adhoc intellectual spice, the stuff which sets houses apart from being just dorms. Same word, quite different meanings...