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...good reason for you: National Pancake Day! Stuff your face with a short stack of pancakes free of charge—as long as you get in the door before 10pm. Recommendation: don't sully the purity of the syrup flavors. Pick your poison early and stick with it...boysenberry and blueberry cooperating? Really...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Buttermilkly. | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...traditional wellness protocols and traditional religious rituals is the cleansing fast, which is said to purge toxins in the first case and purge sins or serve other pious ends in the second. There are secular water fasts, tea fasts and grapefruit fasts, to say nothing of the lemon, maple-syrup and cayenne-pepper fast. Jews fast on Yom Kippur; Muslims observe Ramadan; Catholics have Lent; Hindus give up food on 18 major holidays. Done right, these fasts may lead to a state of clarity and even euphoria. This, in turn, can give practitioners the blissful sense that whether the goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biology of Belief | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...Cows account for about half the illegal trade; Indian government rations of wheat, rice and sugar sold on the black market in Bangladesh, as well as cough syrup (used as an intoxicant across the border), account for the rest. Altogether, this informal trade is nearly as large as the formal trade, according to a 2006 study by the World Bank. Mohammad Jalal Uddin Sikder, a researcher with the Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU) at the University of Dhaka, describes typical smugglers: "They are landless, most of them are female, sometimes divorced. They have no other choice." Criminalizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Great Divide | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...Continuing to scan the walls, I’d catch some of the building’s finer graffiti: cartoon people riding along on conveyor belts on their way to prison, for example. All around me would be smoke and chatter, as scarf-clad brunettes sipped the famous corn syrup-free European Coke, cafés con leche, or the beer on tap. After doing my best to participate nonchalantly in one of these activities for a while, I’d slink off to class, a few minutes too early.If one is willing to sacrifice respiratory health, meeting Spaniards...

Author: By Amanda C. Lynch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oh Say Can You Sí | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...maple syrup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Recipes for Bacon Desserts | 1/9/2009 | See Source »

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