Return to China: Panda’s Tush, Ear Needles, Duck Intestines
I knew I was back in China when I asked for cold water at a restaurant and the waiter looked at me...
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Category: Health
Syrian Chocolate, Bell Museum, Best Seafood Chowder in Nova Scotia
Ask the average American about Nova Scotia and they’ll probably draw a blank. If they know...
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Speedy Sled Dogs, Giant Glaciers, Majestic Mountain Make Alaska a Must-See
You can’t see Russia from Sarah Palin’s house, but you can see lots of other amazing things in...
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Women Use Umbrellas, Masks to Avoid Sun
Question: Why were so many women holding umbrellas over their heads on a clear, sunny day in...
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China Cracks Down on Eating Rare Animals
Good news for readers horrified by my recent post about rich Chinese people dining on tiger meat:...
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Hospitals Treat Patients With Colds, Headaches
When my students get sick, they don’t go to a doctor’s office. They go to a hospital. Like most...
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