The next Iranian revolution: how armed exiles are working to topple Tehran's Islamic government.
IN A GREEN VALLEY nestled between snow-capped peaks in the Kurdish autonomous region of northern Iraq is an armed camp of revolutionaries preparing to overthrow the Islamic Republic of Iran. Men with automatic weapons stand watch on the roofs of the houses. Party flags snap in the wind. Radio...

Mark Leckey: Portikus im Leinwandhaus.
Around the same time Mark Leckey's show "Gorgeousness and Gorgeosity" opened in Frankfurt, tabloids in the UK were in a frenzy about the new laws permitting around-the-clock liquor sales and the prospect of an ugly rise in binge drinking in Britain. This made Leckey's fifty-five-minute DVD installation Drunken Bakers,...

Dish it out.
Scrooge's Tomato Aspic with Feta Cheese is one of the best salads I have ever tasted. Is there any chance of getting the recipe? Graham Hughes Jackson TOMATO ASPIC WITH FETA CHEESE 1/2 cup boiling water 2 (1/4-ounce) envelopes unflavored gelatin 3 cups...

Gluten free bread produced from Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor).
Gluten free bread produced from Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Tahra EIObeid and Dalia Mahjoub (School of Family Sciences, Ahfad University for Women) Celiac disease is an inflammatory condition of small intestine precipitated by ingestion of wheat. The wheat protein portion (gluten) triggers an inflammatory reaction in the small...

The race to Omega-3s.
Omega-3 products are popping up all over. Those essential fatty acids that may also be essential for heart health are now being packed into pastas, breads, and even tortilla chips. A new pasta line--Barilla Plus, from the Barilla Group--combines omega-3-rich flaxseed with lentils, chick peas, and four...

Extend storage stability of tortillas with alpha amylase and soy proteins.
Commercially produced wheat flour tortillas are made with anti-molding additives. For this reason, they are generally shelf-stable in terms of their microbial quality. However, a loss in textural quality rapidly occurs during storage, which limits the storage stability of tortillas. This loss in quality, often referred to...

Weston Woods Studios.
Weston Woods Studios 143 Main Street, Norwalk, CT 06851 www.scholastic.com/westonwoods Weston Woods Studios is a premier producer of multimedia adaptations of picturebooks for children. Each of their selected titles are available as closed-captioned videos, DVDs, hardcover books/cassette, and hardcover book/CD editions. Their latest...

The art of the sandwich: stuffed with style and substance, these creative combinations are the ultimate "square meals".
A Southerner seldom turns down a good sandwich. Whether our favorite filling is summer tomatoes sprinkled with garden-fresh basil, hearty ham and cheese, or chicken salad, we know it will be flavorful and satisfying. The easy snack is so entrenched in our lifestyle that we cannot imagine doing without...

Breakfast bonanza.
Online at night, you can find an array of treats that are healthful, tasty and fit perfectly in a basket--or in this case, on a bed tray. The Best Part of Waking Up Small batches of fair-trade beans are roasted on-site at this Seattle coffeehouse....

Confessions of a French Baker: Breadmaking Secrets, Tips, and Recipes.
Confessions of a French Baker Peter Mayle & Gerard Auzet Alfred A. Knopf c/o Random House 1745 Broadway, 17th floor, New York, NY 10019 140004474X $16.95 www.aaknopf.com Author Peter Mayle shared news of a beloved local Provence...