Friday 21 December 2012

Time article from 13 Dec

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Thursday 13 December 2012

13 Dec 2012 Sogesta

Time

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2129811,00.html
or
https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B89FhbfryOecTW1pZkRBWXp0NFk

frozen
slightly slimy
farmer's market
sprouting
glossy cookbook
long winded
green ice
bounty
suspect
whip up
foodie culture
small batch
price tag
affordable
buzz kill
candy
soda
stalwart
caught hold
flash freeze
to peel
to blanche
water soluble
somewhat
shortchange
to seal
airtight
unappetizing
salt shaker
number crunch
To factor
Free-range
Grass-fed
pasture
to dwell
crowded
feedlot
lean meat
built to handle
kids
catcher's mitt
dot
bucket
raw
goodness
Down-market
mess up
to heap
Whole-wheat
comfort food
blowback
landmine
MSG
car ride
well being
focal point
take a toll
mainstream
Brand-name
salsa
guacamole
hold the line
scoop up
dips
lard
pickles
loaded
label
microwavable
acute threat
fussy
snooty
below our station
cachet

No comprehension questions for this... so far !

6 Dec 2012 Sogesta

Microbes Maketh Man
http://www.economist.com/node/21560559

full article
http://www.economist.com/node/21560523

trillions
gut
scalp
crevices
orifices
subtend
to harbour
microbiome
commensal
align
host
bug
shelter
break down
misbehave
acute
deal with
colour a view
richness
illness
albeit
liver
scatter
salient
phyla
repertoire
grassland
coral reef
usable
stuffed
chew up
Fatty-acid
whence
pathway
lay down
Off-kilter
alter
storage
weird
converse
malnourished
Well-nourished
discordant
rejig
twofold
links
bred
hardened
morbidly
opted
web
healthy
unenviable
hostile
suspicious
lead to
confirmatory
mice
To trigger
strip away
go awry
intriguing
top up
advert
dose
tonic
to ease
shift
range
wheel out
do the trick
take over
claim
deplete
trendy
imputed
misplaced
tick over
puzzling
a fair few
turn out
hint






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