Recipe Redux: Bagna Cauda, 1960 By AMANDA HESSER Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:20:48 -0000 A modern interpretation of bagna cauda, which means “hot bath,” involves a whole roasted cauliflower with black garlic and a parsley-anchovy butter.
A White House Chef Who Wears Two Hats By RACHEL L. SWARNS Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:22:17 -0000 When Sam Kass is not grilling fish for the first family, he is pondering the details of child nutrition legislation, funding streams for the school lunch program and the best tactics to fight childhood obesity.
Heavy Is the Toque at a State Dinner By KATRINA HERON Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:27:59 -0000 As the Obamas’ first state dinner approaches, San Francisco chef René Verdon reflects on his tenure in the kitchen of the Kennedy White House.
Someone’s in the Kitchen With Michelle: The Secret Ingredient Is Politics By MARIAN BURROS Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:38:49 -0000 At the White House, politics, cooking and popular culture collide.
A Bountiful Buzz By Elisabeth Goodridge Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:55:12 -0000 An exceptionally busy hive on the grounds of the White House lawn has had an extraordinarily productive season.
Cookbooks as Edible Adventures By JULIA MOSKIN Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:27:43 -0000 Even in the age of ever-expanding recipe databases, cookbooks are still alluring. Here are this season’s most interesting titles.
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Spot the difference with Motor Boats Monthly Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:41:00 -0000 See if you can spot the 10 differences between these two pictures of Beneteau's new ST34, tested in December's MBM, out 19 November The best boating pictures from around the world Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:22:00 -0000 Making the news this week: a couple of Bangor men take on a Top Gear challenge, the largest cruise ship in the world passes through the Solent and protesters float a giant duck house past Parliament Shoretalk: This Week's Programme Now Online Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:58:31 -0000 America’s Cup in simple terms, James Spithill on what it’s like to be at the wheel of BMW Oracle’s mighty multi, plus plenty more
RSS - Hot Flashes Climbing News
Desperate New Route on Peak Pobeda Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:29:00 -0500 11/06/09 - Russian climbers Vitaly Gorelik and Gleb Sokolov completed a difficult and dangerous new line up the north face of Peak Pobeda, the highest summit in the Tien Shan mountains, in late August. Swiss Climb South Face of Jasemba Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:10:00 -0500 11/03/09 - The Swiss climbers Samuel and Simon Anthamatten and Michael Lerjen have completed the alpine-style first ascent of the south face of Jasemba (7,350m/24,114') in Nepal. Two 14c FAs, 14a Onsight for Frenchwoman Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:59:00 -0500 11/02/09 - 19-year-old Charlotte Durif from France has had an extraordinary few weeks of climbing: two 8c+ (5.14c) first ascents and a massive 8b+ (5.14a) onsight, all in France.
Planenews Aviation News Portal
New A330-200 Freighter Takes To The Skies. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:18:33 -0500 KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The new dedicated freighter variant of the successful A330 Family took to the skies Friday during a four-hour maiden flight over Toulouse. This milestone marks the start of a 180-hour flight-test and certification campaign and paves the way for first delivery of the type to launch operator, Etihad Crystal Cargo, in the summer of 2010... Air New Zealand To Buy 14 New Airbus A320 Aircraft. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:16:18 -0500 WELLINGTON (Dow Jones): National carrier Air New Zealand Ltd. (AIR.NZ) said Tuesday that it will consolidate its short-range fleet around Airbus aircraft after a hard-fought contest with rival Boeing Co. (BA), amid delays in orders for the U.S. manufacturer’s new 787 long-range plane... Airline Agent Denies Man Seat for Fashion Choice. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:15:28 -0500 An agent working for United Airlines last month has apparently watched “What Not to Wear” too many times, because he denied a vice president from Best Buy a first-class seat over his choice of wardrobe. The offensive clothing choice? A tracksuit...
msnbc.com: Pet health
Unlikely friends: Why we love odd animal pairs Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:15:18 -0000 Horses nuzzling cats. Dogs caring for kittens. A pig nursing tiger cubs. We love these unusual animal friendships. But are they genuine — or do we just want them to be?
Pet cat in U.S. catches swine flu Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:40:58 -0000 A cat in Iowa has tested positive for H1N1 swine flu, the first time a cat has been diagnosed with the new pandemic strain, the American Veterinary Medical Association said.
Scratching? Your pet could have allergies Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:01:02 -0000 Is your dog or cat scratching uncontrollably? If so, your pet might have allergies. Here's how to recognize them and what to do.
