White Men Can't Make SushiAOL News Newsbloggers, VA - 14 hours agoIn the early '90s I ate a snake - and drank its blood (mixed with a little rice wine) - in Yangshuo, China. And I've walked the streets of Bogota, …
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Reuters Southeast Asia News Highlights 0900 GMT Nov 19Yahoo, Thailand - 6 hours agoBANGKOK - Asian rice prices rose and were expected to stay firm over the next few weeks, supported by a Thai intervention scheme and fresh demand from Iraq …
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Get the scoop on poop gifts at the zooWTOP, DC - 1 hour agoRecycled Handbags and Totes — Colorful and creative these unusual gifts are made from actual recycled rice sacks and juice packs. …
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Recipe: Dungeness crab spring rolls with endive and almondsLos Angeles Times, CA - 7 hours agoNote: Rice vermicelli and rice paper wrappers are available in well-stocked Asian sections of most supermarkets. Don't substitute blue crab meat for the …
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Exchange-traded funds have exploded onto the mainstream
investor scene since the credit crisis intensified in September and
left almost every investor’s hand-picked stock portfolio in tatters.
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Husky Energy Inc., Petro-Canada and Spanish oil and gas group Repsol SA have won the exploration rights for oil and gas in three blocks in Canada’s Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Areas.
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Major world banks showed the strain of economic crisis on Tuesday, with Britain’s Barclays altering its fund-raising plans to quell shareholder anger and profits in Japan’s largest bank tumbling.
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Barack Obama, who threatened during the presidential campaign to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement unless he could renegotiate it, may delay trying to rework the accord as he focuses on the U.S. economic crisis.
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BlackRock Inc., the largest publicly traded asset manager in the U.S., is cutting jobs for the first time in its 20-year history as slumping financial markets force the mutual-fund industry to shrink.
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Jerry Yang, the chief executive of Yahoo Inc, will step down from his role as soon as the board finds a replacement for the Internet company, Yahoo said Monday
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