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Desert Dreams

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...ie C. McKeever 25 giving Therese a direct look with her shiny black eyes. "Spanish is it?" "Correct. I've also had a semester of French, another of It... ...er of Italian." But Therese knew that the woman was more interested in the Spanish. The woman's next question confirmed it. "I don't detect a Spanish ... ...fying, like dining on fine Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 191 Arabic cuisine. Perhaps succulent and tahina-laced Baba Ghanoush followed up with ... ...aded exotic Arabian recipes with Jamilah and Marilyn for their African and Spanish dishes as he helped them clean the kitchen; later still when he exp...

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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

...e, and he does not dream to stop even though we reek of the casino's funds, even though two Spanish beauties resolutely scramble over him and heavie... ...estaurant. It was our crisis eatery, a refuge of self- administered great wines and nouvelle cuisine. But today its charms failed. Nomi was crestfall...

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Yellow on the Outside, Shame on the inside : Asian Culture Revealed

By: Chi, Anson

...he vast majority of Caucasians in America have mixed — blood: Jewish blood, Spanish blood, Native American blood, and even African blood. Also, don'... ... is somewhat similar to Irvine, except much more venerable with a veneer of Spanish and Italian flair: houses with straight-barrel mission, clay tile... ...th that idea. I let Gabriel order because he has a culinary eye for Japanese cuisine since he is — Japanese. As Gabriel peruses the menu, I look arou... ... the menu, I look around the room to check out the other customers. I see a Spanish couple to my right, an Asian couple across from us and an African... ...y the restaurant. I find it interesting that minorities all have black hair: Spanish, Asian, African, Native American, even Jewish. I wonder if it's ...

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Fourth International Anthology on Paradoxism

By: Florentin Smarandache

...oxism [in Romanian and English, introduced by the editor] - paradoxismo [in Spanish, introduced by Sebastián Martin Ruiz] - paradoxismo [in Portug... ...nguage, accompanied by a translation in either English, French, Romanian, or Spanish to: Dr. Florentin Smarandache, University of New Mexico, Gallup... ... n’est-ce pas comme si vous crachiez dans la soupe sous prétexte de faire la cuisine? Voilà, cher Florentin, un mélange risquant d’être pour le moin... ...a chires chirideliciosa chiriaunque chiries chiricomida chiriinvisible. Spanish translation: La comida es deliciosa aunque es comida invisibl...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...ing why its mouth could not be equally delicate. She silently called it the Spanish word of "criatura." Her extended family had been a mixture of Ge... ... her get him something. Partial or complete hunger strikes, she told him in Spanish would not hasten his trip back to Miami but only make his stay in... ...proaching and could say the names of the zoo animals in English, German, and Spanish. He couldn't sputter out the Latin so she had to give up on push... ...oray into obeying a cookbook was an unsuccessful attempt at imitating school cuisine which she dumped in the trash in a choleric gesture lasting no lo... ...s running out of toilet paper." Gabriele laughed. "Double negatives are for Spanish, dear heart." Michael said, "My mother would have taken dish soa... ... She probed this concept of an everywhere man in German but then changed to Spanish. In both languages he told her that everywhere was a concept tha...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

... later is like asking the poor to make gifts to the rich." Roberto Calvo Macias, a Spanish author and thinker, once wrote that it is impossible to ... ... plant and animal species, scenery, history, minerals, cheap and educated manpower, cuisine, textiles, software, and so on). The key to success is ...

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Died and Moved In

By: Christine Jones

...get a new stove. “I tell you Sis; Bob is not just a cook, he’s a master of cuisine.” His face sours, as I approach. “That’s a comforting thought.” I ... ...g for joy you ask? Because I’m looking out the window at the house of the Spanish inquisition. I know Michael and Barry aren’t sleeping either, as t...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...t-modern style. The houses might have round turrets like knights' castles, Spanish patios, arched windows, Greek columns and statues from Antiquity. T... ...uces. Using glutinous rice facilitated women's work, it suited traditional cuisine and maintained old local food culture. Commercial farming, increase...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...a so exactly it is amazing. Every major migration from the Portuguese to the Spanish to the Africans to the Dutch to the English is matched with a ... ...ectonic plates arrived in the exact same locations where the first Portuguese, Spanish Dutch and English colonies were founded. This is definitely n... ...r mirrored pile of the accumulation which created it. In South America, the Spanish not only robbed, pillaged, murdered, killed, and raped the nati... ..., Ethiopia, Nigeria. The Germans tested their own new-fangled weapons in the Spanish rebellion. Because then Spain was the poorest and most defense... ... profit than the English did. Except most of it was funnelled into the Royal Spanish coffers. Their centralized aristocracy and religion used the ... ...a layer cake, the layering of dead meat: cold cuts, the layered taste of haute cuisine food, the layered taste of expensive wine, the layered-look in...

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Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...was agreed that a party of us should land for half-an-hour, and taste real Spanish chocolate on Spanish ground. We fol- lowed Lieutenant Bundy, but hu... ...er and storey to another, till we arrived at that apartment where the real Spanish chocolate was finally to be served out. All these rooms were as cle... ...s scrubbing and whitewash could make them; with simple French prints (with Spanish titles) on the walls; a few rickety half-finished articles of furni... ...-general (Pooch, they told us, was his name:I know not how ’tis written in Spanish)—was well got up, with a smart hat, a real feather, huge stars glit... ...s all in our dreams. In fact we were but half-an-hour in this little queer Spanish 10 Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo town; and it ap... ...uffed with forced-meats; yellow smoking pilaffs, the pride of the Oriental cuisine; kid and fowls a l’Aboukir and a la Pyramide:a number of little sav...

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Gambara

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ing them down with Mara- schino from Zara, to the prosperity of the French cuisine. The Count took advantage of this happy frame of mind, and Gambara ... ...f Jerusalem Delivered, just as we find all chivalry in the chorus with the Spanish lilt, and in the march tune. How original is the alegro with the mo...

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A Little Tour in France

By: Henry James

...y evening, at so modest an hostelry. At the little inn at Chenon-ceaux the cuisine was not only excellent, but the service was graceful. We were waite... ...nces of Carcassonne, which was one of the bulwarks of their kingdom on the Spanish quarter; and from this time forth, being regarded as impregnable, t... ...ream of the Hotel de France. I was obliged to cultivate relations with the cuisine of this establishment. Nothing could have been more me- ridional; i... ...f Ferdinand V., King of Aragon,—an episode terminated, by the death of the Spanish prince, within a year. She was twenty-two years regent of the Nethe...

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The Age of Innocence

By: Edith Wharton

...ney) less than a year after his marriage, on the very day that a beautiful Spanish dancer who had been delighting thronged audiences in the old Opera-... ...of Beaufort’s few fatuities), had dawdled a while in the library hung with Spanish leather and furnished with Buhl and malachite, where a few men were... ...hese foreign marriages!” Mrs. Archer ignored the allusion to the ancestral cuisine and Mr. Jackson continued with deliberation: “No, she was not at th... ...de preco- cious comments, and possessed outlandish arts, such as dancing a Spanish shawl dance and singing Neapolitan love-songs to a guitar. Under th... ... who had been persuaded to come, actually wore her mother’s cam- eos and a Spanish blonde shawl. The Countess Olenska was the only young woman at the ... ...e day before his departure he walked with her to the ruinous garden of the Spanish Mission. The background lent itself to allusions to European scenes...

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Dead Souls

By: D. J. Hogarth

...k, peculiarly Gogolian, peculiarly Russian, and distinct from its author’s Spanish and English masters. Still more profound are the contradictions to ... ...tion, as well as to supplement the pie with other products of the domestic cuisine; while, for his part, Chichikov returned to the drawing-room where ... ... of my readers are familiar with the oft- repeated story of the passage of Spanish sheep across the frontier in double fleeces which carried between t...

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The Enormous Room

By: E. E. Cummings

...m, get his baggage, at once.” My things were mostly in the vicinity of the cuisine, where lodged the cuisinier, mechanician, menusier, etc., who had m... ...s. Some high boy’s voice is appeal- ing to me in Belgian, Italian, Polish, Spanish and—beautiful English. “Hey, Jack, give me a cigarette, Jack ….” I ... ...st thirty voices in eleven languages (I counted as I lay Dutch, Bel- gian, Spanish, Turkish, Arabian, Polish, Russian, Swedish, German, French—and Eng... ...gh the open door of a little room. Which little room is in the rear of the cuisine; a little room filled with the inexpressibly clean and soft odour o... ...aid talk being delivered by Afrique. As a matter of fact, I was not in the cuisine proper but in the little room which I have mentioned previously. Th... ...h the locked door of the cabinot situated directly across the hall from la cuisine, the insane gasping voice of a girl singing and yelling and screech... ...ive all day—being conducted to and from her society by a planton. He spoke Spanish well and French passably; had black hair, bright Jewish eyes, a dea... ...obvious discomforts a subtle and placid illumination. He spoke beau- tiful Spanish, had been born in Mexico, and was really called Philippe Burgos. He... ...e. Upon his arrival he wrote almost immediately to the Mexi- can (or is it Spanish?) consul—“He know my fader in Mexico”—stating in perfect and unambi...

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