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...Caviar House meticulously sources its eggs from specialist farms in France and the Caspian Sea in Iran, other restaurants are less picky. One upmarket restaurant manager told TIME that the growth of black market caviar threatened the trade itself: 'There is a huge black market in Russian caviar in particular," the manager said. "You get some people who come in and say 'I've got a jar of Beluga for a hundred pounds ($200)', but it's been pasteurized to preserve it. It will threaten the trade if they [are allowed to] keep fishing and fishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caviar, Off the Back of a Truck | 8/13/2007 | See Source »

...from Griffin's show discovered them just weeks apart and booked them on the show. Griffin gave both of them multi-show contracts and had them on regularly for the next year, giving them their first sustained TV exposure and a major boost to their careers. Pryor was a particular favorite. "Our own little Richie Pryor," Griffin would announce as he brought on the gangly, wide-eyed kid from Peoria, who did physical bits and a famous imitation of a children's production of Rumpelstiltskin on Griffin's show, before he developed his more raw and racially provocative style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Loved Merv Griffin | 8/12/2007 | See Source »

...invented his own version of hangman, creating the most successful game show in TV history, Wheel of Fortune. As usual, his involvement with the show was total; friends used to tell of being at dinner parties with Merv, where he'd stop the conversation whenever he heard a particular clich? or bon mot - another hidden phrase for Wheel of Fortune, he'd exclaim. When he died, he was in the midst of creating a new game show, Crosswords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Loved Merv Griffin | 8/12/2007 | See Source »

...video clip on the Boston Children’s Hospital Web site, Daley said that each method of obtaining stem cells has its particular uses and that in some cases, embryonic stem cells may be the only viable option...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Disgraced Scientist Gets Redemptive Discovery | 8/10/2007 | See Source »

...Even critics might agree that the Administration's concern for developing nations in this particular case is admirable - as long as it's not simply a justification for paying less attention to the endangered site closer to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Bush Abandoned the Everglades? | 8/10/2007 | See Source »

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