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...green hills around Lake Victoria in central Africa, the Nile and its many tributaries loop through 10 countries across half the length of the continent. Egypt, which has viewed the Nile as something like its private possession for centuries, has long drawn far more from the river than its southern neighbors. But ambitious new development schemes are beginning to change that. Ethiopia, Sudan and Uganda are all either building or planning to build new dams, and a regional grouping of Nile states is working on proposals for new hydroelectric plants and massive irrigation schemes. To the plans' backers, the Nile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Waters Of Life | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...best way to eat a boiled crawfish (or crayfish, as they're known outside Louisiana). And there'll be plenty of that going on at the annual Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival (bbcrawfest.com), held from May 5-7. Nicknamed "mudbugs" because of their natural habitat in the mud of the southern state's bayou or creeks, crawfish were once scorned as food for the poor. Today, however, they've been proudly adopted as a Cajun delicacy. Visitors to the festival in the city of Breaux Bridge will have a chance to sample a slew of popular Southern dishes-from boiled crawfish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amuse Bouche | 4/22/2006 | See Source »

...every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder known outside Louisiana). And there'll be plenty of that going on at the annual Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival bbcrawfest.com, held from May 5-7. Nicknamed "mudbugs" because of their natural habitat in the mudof the southern state's bayou or creeks, crawfish were once scorned as food for the poor. Today, however, they've been proudly adopted as a Cajun delicacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heads and Tails | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...Visitors to the festival in the city of Breaux Bridge will have a chance to sample a slew of popular Southern dishes - from boiled crawfish to crawfish étouffée (a stew similar to gumbo but thicker). Other festival highlights include a crawfish eating contest, cooking demonstrations, Cajun dancing and the hotly contested crawfish races. Start pinching those tails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heads and Tails | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...interact with art and politics in a unique way. He says, “I engage with history, with memory; I hover between two places, which is a way of forming insight.” Whether explaining the long-term use of Robin Island on the tip of Southern Africa as a place where “people who were considered outsiders, whether lepers or political prisoners, were kept” or evoking complex South African language politics through a piece about fig trees, Stopforth’s remarkable skill as storyteller, political actor, and artist shines throughout. His work...

Author: By Zoe M. Savitsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Paul Stopforth | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

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