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The Woman Warrior: White Tigers and Ghosts

Every 500 years, dragon becomes tiger in order to learn more and prepare; tiger becomes the dragon in order to do more. This system of change patternd after the chancing of the north/south pole every several 1000 years, and the dance of male and female, or the circling around of God's hands. Back and forth bewteen worlds is where the author lives.

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Authentic Recipes: Cashew Chicken

I love this dish, becuase it was one of the first Chinese dishes I ever tasted. Invented in 1963, it is simple and delicious. You can also add your own variations.

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Thai Cashew Chicken (Photo from Flickr)73

Authentic Thai Cashew Chicken Recipe

Cashew chicken is a popular fusion dish (Chinese-American Cuisine). Chicken meat is either fried or stir-fried with cashew nuts in a thick oyster-based sauce. The first cashew chicken was served and popularized by David Leong, Chinese owner of Leong's Tea House, at Springfield, Missouri in 1963. The cashew chicken is so popular until now and is often declared the unofficial 'dish of Springfield'. However, the featured cashew chicken recipe here comes from Thailand. The authentic Thai dish has lo

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Rosa Loses Her Face - A Comedic Play at the Queens Theatre in the Park

In this heartwarming, wildly entertaining play, unmarried New Yorker, Amy Loo, visits her mother, Rosa, in LA after a long absence. Amy visits with the intention of creating harmony with her mother but the gap between them widens as Rosa decides to find her daughter a husband. Amy digs in and the battle escalates. The tactics become more ruthless – and more hilarious - in a story to which many daughters can relate.

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Fortune cookies (history, making at home, and ordering custom wholesale)

The Bay Area is regarded as the fortune cookie capital of the world with a half a dozen or so family-owned factories churning out more than a half a million cookies a day. Fortune cookies are non-existent in...

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