20 April 2007: Morning By The Morning News — 20 Apr 2007 Lawmakers roast Gonzales, disappointed by the 50-plus times he said, "I don't recall." White House aides: Gonzales went down in flames. U.S. brigade builds first sectarian wall in Baghdad to separate Sunnis from Shiites. Reid: This war is lost. Primer as to who supports who in the escalating violence in Somalia. Your cut-out cribsheet on string theory. Framing science and counterfactuals, or, how bad Abu Ghraib was depends on the comparison. Why modern performers are expected to play from memory, even when Beethoven and Chopin disapproved. The record industry has reached a strange pass when it makes more economic sense to give away an entire album than to spend the money needed to persuade people to buy it. Fascinating numbers on Microsoft's commitment to China, and China's commitment to pirated software. Chinese translation software blamed for labeling sofas "nigger brown." Sex discrimination costs Asia $42-47 billion a year. World bank delays decision on Wolfowitz; videos for world bankers. Hong Kong restaurants threaten to fine you for leaving food on your plate. In the 1790s the upper class ate breakfast at an hour when their grandparents had eaten dinner. The evolution of mealtimes. Chef's journal as Danny Meyer builds a doppelganger Union Square Cafe in Tokyo. How often do restaurants perform the Heimlich maneuver? The pig is burning himself alive, but all he's aware of is how tangy is the sauce that will soon lock in his flavor. Examples of animals that want to be eaten.
