Word: sun
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Nowadays, however, food lovers from all over are unfolding napkins in southern Florida. Instead of baby carrots and sun-dried tomatoes, try a red- snapper burger seasoned with cilantro, dill and hot-hot Scotch bonnet peppers. Or sauteed pompano dusted with crushed pistachios, served with a light fricassee of lobster, mango and fire-roasted pepper...
...late afternoon, as the sun god worshiped here by the ancients transforms the acropolis to a glowing pink, visitors clamber beneath friezes of grapevines and laughing fauns. Zeinab, 26, a Shi'ite woman from Baalbek, trudges down the dusty road past the temple of Venus carrying a bag of bread and an empty bucket. She is eight months pregnant and wears a long, loose- fitting dress. "The tourists should wear what they want to. I like to see them," she says. "Since they started coming, it feels a lot freer...
...sun set over Paradise, the students gathered for a ceremony that ended with Castro's latest call to arms: Socialismo o Muerte! -- socialism or death. There was a barely audible laugh at the choice, but the answer came back: "Socialismo...
...president of his own Morristown, N.J., consulting firm, Polyconomics, Wanniski has tried to draw attention to his quirky brainchild by bashing a slew of famous journalists of both the left and right while fawning over the Washington Times, the right-leaning newspaper owned by members of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church. His attacks do not appear to have inflicted serious damage on the careers of either Lewis H. Lapham, liberal editor of Harper's, or William F. Buckley Jr., conservative editor of National Review. But then, Wanniski has been putting out the guide for only six years...
Lyne's work provides no answer to the most tantalizing question in astronomy: Is there life on other planets? In this case, life would be difficult on a planet whose sun is a relatively tiny, dim pulsar. Astronomer Black figures that in about 10 years, telescopic instruments may be sophisticated enough to focus on the planet itself, rather than just the pulsar. Even if no Klingons are immediately found, the knowledge gained from examining the distant planet will make it easier to explore the countless other worlds waiting to be discovered...