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Sarah, thanks much. Great food photos. Here’s a couple below and there’s more at the link. (thedeliciouslife – gr/eats)
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Kraze Burger pronounced “Crazy” is on it’s way to a US city near you. It’s a Korean burger chain but the burgers look very deluxe and fancy. Will it work? It’s located in Bethesda, Maryland. They’re using Eames chairs with the dowel legs in one photo. Their website, their burgers, their everything doesn’t seem to stand out as much as the many above average burger places. How will they compete?
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You like my rice? Asian Americans eat 2 cups a day, non, 1/2 cup a day. Guess who has more arsenic in their systems? Yes, the Asians. According to Fox, “The study, which was conducted in pregnant women, found that consuming just over one-half of a cup of cooked rice is equivalent to drinking 34 ounces (one liter) of water containing maximum amount of arsenic allowed by the federal limit (10 parts per billion).” Where did it come from? Pesticides? Evidently there’s no testing for arsenic in foods, so it’s open game. (Fox – arsenic)
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More than just a Cup Noodle commercial, May the Force Be With Japan is an amazing statement. Imagine, the destitute and tsunami affected lived on Cup Noodle. It’s a survival staple. The folks at Fukushima were eating it as well and for a global character with unlimited powers to say, “May the Force Be With Japan” is bold and amazing. It’s lovely. [youtube]uvweDgcWISI[/youtube]
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Yao Ming played NBA basketball, retires, goes to college, owns a basketball team, and is now starting a wine company. This wine will end up being $280 when it comes out next year. We just reported on Wine Futures in China, and now it’s Yao Ming in the game. It’s weird how it’s a 2009 wine with no specific photo except of a generic grape field.
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