Word: exoticization
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While the demand for exotic loaves is increasing, standard white bread has seen its share of total consumption drop from more than 80% in 1972 to around 55% today. Large commercial producers, like Continental Baking Co. (makers of Wonder bread), Campbell Taggart and Flowers Industries, turn out dozens of "variety...
Some aficionados are concerned that the search for exotic breads may be getting out of hand. Says Bernard Clayton, author of The New Complete Book of Breads: "Thank goodness there are good breads today, but there are some things out there that are horrifying." An understandable sentiment, given the emergence...
With GBM's support, women establish nurseries within their villages and then persuade farmers to accept and raise tree seedlings. GBM pays the women 2 cents for each native plant they grow; exotic species are worth one-fifth as much. Farmers get the plants for free. So far, Maathai has...
The basic "family" of particles is supplemented by two more exotic families, each of which has a parallel structure: two quarks, a type of electron and a type of neutrino. These two extra families are all but extinct in the modern universe, but they apparently existed in the searing heat...
There are no doubt plenty of frontiers left for CERN to push back. Though LEP does not appear to be powerful enough to find the top quark, the "clean" electron-positron collisions could reveal many other exotic phenomena. One long shot is the much-sought Higgs boson, named for British...