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...cups white long-grain rice (do not use converted rice) 2 tomatoes 1/4 cup corn oil 1/3 onion in a chunk 3 garlic cloves 4 cups chicken stock or water 1 sprig parsley 3 whole fresh Serrano chilis (jalape?os can work as a replacement) 1/2 cup finely chopped carrots 1/4 cup shelled fresh peas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oaxacan Tip Sheet | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

...you’ve got even a sprig of imagination, you’ll know Harvard’s House system isn’t working. Ignore the hollow claims—a House is more than just where you sleep. It’s also got to be a community that you wish to identify with, a place where you’re socially secure for three years...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Reject's Manifesto | 11/23/2005 | See Source »

...stamped his approval on a piece quite literally, and his seals seem to be everywhere. For instance, several seals and a colophon mark Spring's Peaceful Message, a charming double portrait, painted by Castiglione around 1736, of Qianlong and his father. The older man is handing his son a sprig of flowering apricot, symbolizing a peaceful transition of power and wishes for a fruitful reign. Yongzheng did not want his chosen heir to suffer the questions of legitimacy that he did. The Royal Academy exhibition is much more than Qing propaganda, exquisite as it is. There is a large room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art Of Power | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...essence is in the details: each napkin has a sprig of rosemary tucked within its folds, and the salt and pepper are served in small wooden bowls...

Author: By Mollie H. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Almost Famous | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...Rahman has said his work became "a little repetitive and monotonous" with the spate of commissions that followed Roja. Composing for 50 movie scores and more than 200 songs will sap any man. But each film contains a sprig, often a full bouquet, of musical inspiration. The terminally goofy plastic-surgery movie Vishwavidhaata boasts a ravishing number, Kal Nahin Tha, with the vocalist Sujatha whispering, then warbling her heart out. Taal birthed two instant classics, Ishq Bina and Nahin Samne, both of which Rahman would adopt as signature ballads for Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Bombay Dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going West | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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