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Typically, the whale's so-called lean meat - from the breast and the tail - are served up. But whale isn't only served slathered with some kind of condiment or sauce. Gourmands can slurp a long, thin sashimi cut of raw minke breast meat - slippery like a fat noodle - with a hint of sesame oil in any of the half dozen or so restaurants in Tokyo that specialize in whale. Sliced whale cartilage is prepared as a "sunomono salad and prized for its distinctive not-quite crunchy texture," says Japanese food specialist and author Elizabeth Andoh. The salad looks like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Eat a Whale | 12/26/2007 | See Source »

...technology" - edges that are serrated like a bread knife - and has combined it with a body curved to slide over powder and crud. The result is a snowboard that grips when you need it to and otherwise slips over everything like, yes, a banana peel. A stiffened tip and tail increase stability off big landings in the terrain park, which is where the board's garish yellow color and unorthodox design will probably find its biggest fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peak Performance | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

Back in the early cretaceous period, some 120 million years ago, a ferocious, flesh-eating creature roamed Thailand. It had four-inch teeth, measured 21 feet from snout to tail and ate other dinosaurs. When they discovered its bones in 1996 in a jungle riverbed, scientists called it Siamotyrannus isanensis, after the country's old name, Siam, and the impoverished northeastern Thai region where the bones lay, Isaan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Vote for Nostalgia | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...talents to follow the 2008 presidential election. Facebook and ABC News have recently added a new feature to the Facebook application “U.S. Politics,” in which 13 ABC reporters will regularly update their Facebook profiles with news and videos about the presidential candidates they tail. Facebook and ABC News also announced on Monday that they would co-sponsor two presidential debates in New Hampshire on January 5, only three days before the primary election. “I’m all for it,” said Washington Post reporter Maralee Schwartz...

Author: By Michal Labik, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Builds Ties With ABC News | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...Bennelong hub of Eastwood mall, constituents say they are enthralled by the ever-smiling McKew. "She's like a beauty queen," says Paul Besson, 57, who admits his dislike of Howard is so strong that "I would vote for Maxine even if she had a forked tail." An art promoter who asks to be identified only as Peter says he's voted for Howard in the past but not at the last election of 2004, and he won't be this time. While most politicians are loose with the truth, Peter says, Howard's dishonesty extends to matters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australian PM's Election Woes | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

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