Word: hungering
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Debates over genetically modified (GM) organisms usually involve airy conjectures, obfuscating scientific terms or ecological theories and excessive rhetoric about human hunger or the importance of uncontaminated nature. In the last month, however, all of the airy conjectures solidified into one intricate, international mess that provided us with an early warning of the dangerous potential of GM organisms not only to our natural environment, but also to our economic world...
...first-year, he founded Boston Area Student Volunteers in the Community (BASIC), a group which sponsors a variety of social programs dealing with housing, the environment, hunger and homelessness...
...time goes by, I have less and less interest in acting in movies," Gibson admits. "It's like a hobby. It isn't the hunger I had before." Instead, he's looking for directing projects. He had been planning to direct "Hamlet" onstage with Robert Downey Jr. in Los Angeles before Downey was arrested on drug-related charges on Nov. 25. "He would knock your socks off," says Gibson, sounding sad and frustrated. "I don't think even he knows it. I hope he gets it together...
...while the first day of testimony in Al Gore's contest of the Florida election results didn't go quite as long as everyone expected - an increasingly cranky Judge Sanders Sauls adjourned his Leon County courtroom for the night at 6:15 p.m., citing staff hunger pangs - it went long enough to establish a decidedly discouraging trend for Gore's legal team...
...moment's fashion sensation: the Flirtini, invented by Ruven the bartender at New York City's Guastavino's, inspired by the HBO series Sex in the City ("Everyone copies it," he says, "but forgets the raspberries"). The secret is that food must satisfy not just the physical pangs of hunger but also the nourishment of memory. For eating is at the heart of the art of living. Listen to the bride-to-be discussing table settings and potential banquet halls for her wedding. Look at the young immigrant wiping away a tear at the thought of the langoustines, ripe with...