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...wine. It's good for you and you can be snobbish about it. Product placards in the top chocolate shops and caf?s now list where the cocoa bean was grown as well as the percentage of cocoa in each mouthwatering morsel. The latest varieties have that distinct Japanese twist: fillings range from the requisite green tea to more quirky innovations such as sansho (a combination of spices usually reserved for broiled eel) and yuzu (a citrus often used in soups and bathwater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tokyo: Bittersweet Symphony | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...introduced to the Americas with the arrival of the Spaniards to the New World. In the world of horse racing these mixed-breeds are considered, according to the movie, unworthy to share the road with purebred horses, exemplified here by the sleek Arabians. The movie’s twist is that Hopkins was born to a white father and a Sioux mother—he is a half-breed himself. As expected, Hidalgo quickly devolves into yet another story about the power of the human will to overcome adversity and have pride in what you are and where you came...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Happenings | 3/12/2004 | See Source »

...This is where a lot of chefs learned to cook, so we figured it was only fitting to have an educational twist with the events,” says Harvest Public Relations director Nicole D. Barrick...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wine Harvesting | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

...movie’s twist is that Hopkins was born to a white father and a Sioux mother—he is a half-breed himself. As expected, Hidalgo quickly devolves into yet another story about the power of the human will to overcome adversity and have pride in what you are and where you came from. Given that Disney produced the film, the outcome of the race, and the film, is a foregone conclusion. The bad guys have deep growly voices that prove their deceitfulness, the faithful sidekick/servant dies while saving important lives in the process, and there...

Author: By Douglas G. Mulliken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Review of Hidalgo | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

...ever wider audience, a veneer of sophistication has been laid over many of its unsavory traditions, just as spiraling passes and mesmerizing sidesteps obscure the game's savage core. Some players still consider group sex a privilege of their position. When a sexual encounter with a footballer takes a twist, "some women are prepared to go with it," says a current player. Others are horrified, but drunken, narcissistic players might not notice or care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Walk on the Blindside | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

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