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...chef whistling to Tibetan music, the steaming mugs of sweet cha served to customers and the smell of fragrant rice cooking give the feeling of visiting a Tibetan friend's home...
...streets feels no tangible fear or frenzy, no outward anxiety that attack is imminent. Baghdad's new poor are worrying as always about their daily bread. A lucky man might earn 4,000 dinars a month, the price of a kilo of meat. Families get by on soup and rice, for lunch and dinner. Women in the streets peddle rings and bracelets to help pay rent; children beg everywhere, offering a few pathetic sticks of incense or just a sad look on their haggard faces. Middle-class families long ago sold off their television sets, rugs and extra clothes...
...contest, co-sponsored by the MIT Math Club, was held in conjunction with contests at Rice University and Washington University in St. Louis. The results of both the local contest and the simultaneous contests at Rice and Washington Universities were compared over the Internet...
...buffet was catered by the Peach Farm Restaurant in Chinatown, and courses represented a range of Asian dishes, from King Tou's Spare Ribs to Singapore Style Rice Noodles...
Watson received her B.A. in archaeology and anthropology from the University of California at Berkeley and her masters in anthropology from Rice University. She earned her doctorate in social anthropology at the London School for Economics for her work on familial and gender relationship in rural Hong Kong villages...