Bake like an Egyptian: sourdough bread just like the ancients used to make it

Article Abstract:

The discovery of two bakery rooms that were used in ancient Egypt led to the recreation of the Egyptian sourdough baking process. It was found that the Egyptians pre-heated the tops of the pots, and put the bottoms in burning coals. The baking process took approximately 90 minutes.

History, Egypt, Antiquities, Baking

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Dollars and sense: Gary Becker shares his cure-alls for crime, discrimination, addiction - and he's just warming up

Article Abstract:

Nobel laureate Gary Becker of the University of Chicago is an economist, but he uses economic theory to gain insights into human behavior. Using the observation that most people act rationally, Becker has devised theories on discrimination, addiction and marriage.

Interview, Economists, Nobel laureates, Becker, Gary

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You've just won ... a new tack in phone rooks and rip-offs

Article Abstract:

There are a number of fraudulent prize offers being conveyed by telephone. The caller offers merchandise, trips, credit cards and other items to gain a checking account number. Once the account number is revealed, the caller submits a demand draft for funds.

Economic aspects, Fraud, Crime, Telemarketing

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