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...fine sauce, with a touch of burn and two touches of subtelty. If it were an orchestra, though, I'd tell this sauce to add some drums and trumpets. I imagine ginger and garlic as the culinary instruments. I would try to retain the expert, greaseless stir-frying...

Author: By Robert Nadeau, | Title: OUT TO LUNCH | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...fine sauce, with a touch of burn and two touches of subtelty. If it were an orchestra, though, I'd tell this sauce to add some drums and trumpets. I imagine ginger and garlic as the culinary instruments. I would try to retain the expert, greaseless stir-frying...

Author: By Robert Nadeau, | Title: OUT TO LUNCH | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

Besides, how can anyone think that Grandpa Bush would want to offend his own grandchildren? It would have created a stir if Bush was referring to the entire Hispanic community, and if he showed a desire to offend Hispanics. But he wasn't and he didn't He was making an observation, obviously an awkward one, when he said that those are my grandchildren, who happen to stand out a bit in my predominantly white family because they have dark skin, darker than mine if you must know...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Que Pasa, George? | 8/19/1988 | See Source »

Nicaragua would have never caused so much stir in the U.S. if Daniel Ortega's government were not Marxist. But that fact alone is enough to convince the Reagan Administration that this Central American nation about the size of Arkansas threatens the security of the United States. It is this threat that makes Reagan push for more contra aid. Yet at the same time, he calls peace the final goal in Central America...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No More Good Neighbor | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

...hope that the two institutions could shore each other up. But the combined company, First RepublicBank, lost nearly $2.3 billion in the first half of this year and showed no signs of recovery. Last week's huge commitment, coming on top of earlier Texas rescues, is likely to stir debate over the adequacy of the FDIC's $18 billion insurance fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: A $4 Billion Texas Bailout | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

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