Mandarins may seem an unlikely candidate for a marquee fruit.
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Government mandarins have fretted over Japan's pension system for years.
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They have mandarins, so I eat one and sip on coffee.
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Foreign-policy mandarins are terrified that security alliances are being wrecked.
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How did Mr. Trump manage to confound America's foreign policy mandarins?
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If we needed a snack, there were pistachios or Satsuma mandarins.
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But even within this Napa Valley of mandarins, there is considerable variation.
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Its mandarins go to extraordinary lengths to protect the imperial family's image.
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Mandarins, satsumas, and Minneola tangelos add even more color to the citrus spectrum.
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But whatever happens, mandarins have arrived, and now is the time to try them.
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The traditional GOP mandarins, including Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort, never understood that.
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I eat two Cutie mandarins from the bag my mom got for me last week.
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I snack on some greek yogurt and Sumo mandarins since I haven't eaten today yet.
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American consumption of mandarins has exploded: We're up to five pounds per person a year.
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The mandarins feared that going ahead with the sale could provoke a "major diplomatic incident".
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Some go all out in the fruit department, using oranges or mandarins, pineapple and bananas.
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For decades, NATO leaders' gatherings were mostly the dominion of international security and defense mandarins.
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A network of services is available to oligarchs, sheikhs, and mandarins with the proper investment profiles.
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It means listening to what liberal voters—not consultants, not party mandarins, not fundraisers—are saying.
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His election caused foreign-policy mandarins to panic over "isolationism" and scramble to save American power.
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Last year, the authorities provided meals of two boiled eggs, mandarins and dates, Mr. Jaffarie said.
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I skip pineapple and bananas and stick with citrus, choosing seedless clementines over mandarins and oranges.
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The press wrote happily about a revolt of the "mandarins" — the permanent civil service — over Mrs.
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The Mandarins (bureaucrats) and the eunuchs (the navy and merchant class allies) were in political battles.
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Rural air mobility could be part of a new infrastructure plan, should DC mandarins ever create one.
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Sometimes the commission must wish for the sort of control over energy policy that China's mandarins enjoy.
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Rather, Japan's currency mandarins fret more over the speed of exchange rate moves than the actual level.
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The fowl's vibrant plumage recalls the dress of government bureaucrats centuries ago, called mandarins in the West.
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The fowl's vibrant plumage recalls the dress of government bureaucrats centuries ago, called Mandarins in the West.
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Scholars posit that the Mandarins burned the ships because the political elites were afraid of free trade.
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Members of these Hindu nationalist groups also form a network of influential mandarins who seldom surface in public.
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However, Brussels is neither a bloated bureaucracy nor an elitist government of unelected mandarins, as some critics claim.
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We have one institution that is under constant assault, constantly menaced by the neoliberal mandarins of the society.
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To a greater extent than for other citrus, commercial packing can distort the flavor of many mandarins, including clementines.
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The Chinese enlightenment happened, but it was strictly a thinker's enlightenment, where Mandarins never talked much to the manufacturers.
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The country's consumption of mandarins has doubled, to five pounds a year for every American, while orange sales have declined.
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Ever since Starbucks elevated the cup of coffee, "Q graders," the mandarins of the Arabica bean, have achieved similar gravitas.
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Today: an independent consultant who makes $2110,211 per year and spends some of her money this week on satsuma mandarins.
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The most powerful scholarly establishments in history — whether of Christian priests, Confucian mandarins or Communist ideologues — placed unity above truth.
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However, U.S.-Hong Kong policy is already inherently political: major decisions are being made daily by mandarins behind closed doors.
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Ms. Churchill said she believes she lost about half of her avocado crop and about 20 percent of her mandarins.
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I get Emergen-C, as well as some farro, mandarins, lemons, limes, banana peppers, tortillas, and two bottles of sparkling water.
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But they offer a rare opportunity to taste the most flavorful mandarins from a prime growing area, as fresh as possible.
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Earlier this month, supermarket giant Tesco started selling green mandarins after warmer weather in Spain stopped the skins from turning orange.
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Make the mandarin orange sauce: Place the mandarins, sugar, vinegar, and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan over high.
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Much as she adored high culture, Sontag felt compelled to explain this sea change in the American sensibility to its mandarins.
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Makes about ¾ cupPrep time: 15 minitesTotal time: 45 minutes 1 1/23 pounds|525 grams mandarins, peeled and quartered, seeds removed and discarded1/2 cup|110 grams granulated sugar1/2 cup|125 ml white wine vinegar1/4 cup|60 ml fresh orange juice Place the mandarins, sugar, vinegar, and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan over high.
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To get the answers, researchers analyzed the genomes of 58 existing citrus varieties, such as the Mexican lime, Kumquats, and Cleopatra mandarins.
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Thus under '60s mandarins like the Yale president Kingman Brewster the WASP ascendancy did not simply fall; it pre-emptively dissolved itself.
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The impulse to procreate may be one of the few areas of human endeavor that remains beyond the reach of government mandarins.
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If the mandarins of Washington and the cable channels tut-tut over his language, it is because they are out to get him.
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But Mr. Cummings has made no secret of his belief that Mr. Johnson needs more "weirdos and misfits" and fewer Oxbridge-educated Mandarins.
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ONCE, HAINAN WAS an alien, pestilential land, beyond the edge of civilisation, to which mandarins who had fallen foul of the emperor were banished.
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In the process, thanks to new offerings and deft marketing, mandarins — popularly known as tangerines — have become a fixture in the American fruit bowl.
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Until recently, because most mandarins were relatively small, delicate or full of seeds, they remained less cultivated than other citrus in the United States.
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"Especially here in the south of Sardinia, they grow very well—mostly oranges, but also lemons and mandarins," says Sonia Deiana, a local beekeeper.
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Soon after that Brussels summit, the same group of government mandarins convened in their European capital again, and this time their political calculations had changed.
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One diplomat says gloomily that for 30 years Britain's EU policy was run by Foreign Office officials and then for 15 years by Treasury mandarins.
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For years, foreign policy mandarins held that the United States would need to pull punches on trade in order to court's China help with North Korea.
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Few had believed that bin Nayef — a powerful player who was supported by both the US and the mandarins of the Saudi security — could be toppled.
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Modern-day Chinese mandarins obsess over differences within the Trump administration, not realising that the hardening of the Washington mood predates and will outlast Mr Trump.
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Mr Johnson says the scheme would need a lengthy roll-out period and for mandarins to take a generous, rather than hostile, attitude towards applicants without paperwork.
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Before ordering lunch, we buy what we need/want from the market: red fife sourdough bread which has only three ingredients, apple spice jam, persimmons, and mandarins.
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Perhaps the real smarts on display here are those of the tech-industry mandarins who convinced us that we needed all this stuff in the first place.
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The affair began in 1947 and was immortalized seven years later in Beauvoir's roman à clef, "The Mandarins," where Algren appears as the American writer Lewis Brogan.
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All of this stirred popular resentments to which mandarins in Brussels and the political class in Berlin, Paris, London and other capitals were either blind or dismissive.
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Others feature fruit salad and can be quite ornate, or humble and nostalgia-laden, made with fruit cocktail or crushed pineapple and mandarins, straight from a can.
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As a result, Harrison was forced to admit the affair to Foreign Office mandarins, leading to his removal in 1968 and the end of his diplomatic career.
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You noticed there was a kerfuffle in Europe about -- Italy was going to run a budget deficit and all of the Mandarins were berating them for being irresponsible.
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Although euro-zone mandarins will continue their inspections until most of the debts are repaid, the onus will henceforth be on the Greeks to solve their own problems.
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IF THE current crop of Whitehall mandarins think they have their hands full negotiating an exit from the European Union, they should spare a thought for their predecessors.
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As an added bonus it might force the mandarins of modernism to engage in an agonised debate about what can be described as offensive in our benighted times.
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Saturday's news about the U.S. deploying an additional 200 special operations troops to fight in Raqqa, Syria, is the latest evidence of rampant flawed thinking among Washington's mandarins.
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In Kot Momin in Sargodha district - known as Pakistan's "citrus region" due to its lush orchards of juicy oranges, mandarins, lemons and limes - hundreds have sold their kidneys.
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The Grill occupies what was formerly known as the Grill Room, where, as Graydon Carter once put it, "the mandarins of commerce and the arts" preferred to eat.
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His primary strategy is built around ignoring more traditional paths to the nomination, snubbing party mandarins who appear on Morning Joe in favor of turning out new voters.
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What will happen to the real human beings whose lives and careers will be upended or derailed while the mandarins of the Warren administration try to figure things out?
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Despite its rugged appearance, it takes extreme care to grow and pick, so it costs $4 to $7 a pound, as much as a whole box of common mandarins.
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They may attempt to steer policies regarded as reckless into safe channels: a 1980s BBC sitcom, "Yes Minister", drew its laughs from the devious maneuverings of the top mandarins.
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For Japan's currency mandarins, the top priority in Sendai is to garner a G7 agreement on the importance of "exchange-rate stability," officials with knowledge of the negotiations say.
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The aisles gave shoppers their first taste of delicacies beyond British borders, from tinned mandarins in the 1930s to avocados in the 1960s and chicken Kiev in the 843s.
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Tony Thacher of Friend's Ranches, whose family has grown mandarins in Ojai since the 1920s, ships unwaxed fruit by mail order, including supreme specimens of Daisy SL, in season now.
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Until the introduction of a single bank account for the federal government in 2012, taxpayers could not be sure that they were not simply fattening the personal accounts of mandarins.
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The standard explanation in Russian circles for the cold shoulder from President Trump is that American foreign policy mandarins will not let Trump be Trump when it comes to Russia.
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Yet the dress, like the show, asked you to suspend your prejudice toward fashion as a vain pursuit and consider it as the mandarins did: an aspect of self-cultivation.
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"The presence or absence of acidity in the same variety, sometimes grown a block apart, is one of the great mysteries of mandarins," said Lisa Brenneis, an owner of Churchill Orchard.
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One source says that Mr Davis and Mr Robbins work closely, dismissing the carping of former mandarins as "willy-waving" that is beneath them: "They are both focused on their jobs".
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At TJ's, I buy the ingredients for lentil soup, plus a couple extras (greens, bananas, mandarins, eggs, plantain chips, conditioner, jelly, olive oil, chocolate, baby carrots, probably a few other things).
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As for those sensitive physical locations, UNESCO's mandarins are right to point out that they have no remit to settle metaphysical matters that have divided countless millions of people over many centuries.
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Their boards would not be filled with faceless mandarins but by "councillors, worker representatives and representatives of community, consumer and environmental interests" (democratising the economy will clearly take a lot of evenings).
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Native to China and northeastern India, mandarins are one of five original types of citrus (along with pummelos, citrons, kumquats and papedas) from which all others, like oranges and grapefruit, are derived.
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One of the best-tasting mandarins in the world, Daisy SL, has a gorgeously smooth, red-orange rind, firm, intensely sweet-tart flesh that melts in the mouth, and complex, lingering aromatics.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Sweetcorn from Thailand and tinned mandarins from China are among the goods Britain will scrap higher tariffs on after it leaves the European Union, the British government said on Monday.
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According to Politico, Cohen-Watnick kept his job after he appealed to top White House advisers Steve Bannon and Jared Kusher, who got the president to overrule McMaster and the Agency mandarins.
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To see them here in Beacon, in the postindustrial minimal architecture beloved by cultural mandarins and plutocrats worldwide, also highlights certain economic tensions that eventually led Posenenske to abandon art for sociology.
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The Zhongnanhai mandarins know that their trade surpluses with the U.S. -- $20153 billion in 2015 and $289 billion in the first ten months of this year -- are difficult issues that must be addressed.
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Mandarins from the two companies, sold as Cuties and Halos, now dominate the American market; these and a few other brands of reasonably priced, seedless and easy-peeling fruit have become a staple.
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For some of the 5,000 or so mandarins who run the Indian government, its state-owned entities, as well as administration at state government level, Modi's style of leadership has been a jolt.
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The list of integrationist proposals he announced during his State of the Union address on Wednesday read like a compendium of measures that Britain's finest mandarins have spent the last 30 years blocking.
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But the British, whose obvious foreignness and colonial arrogance helped solidify a shared sense of being part of China among their subjects, have given way to a new elite of mandarins from Beijing.
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Drunk though he may once have been on egalitarian oratory, Hollande is as dependent on the mandarins of the École Nationale d'Administration as the Bourbons were on their Scottish and Swiss economic advisers.
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That teahouses managed equally to enrage Red Guards, Nationalist police chiefs and desiccated imperial mandarins might be reason enough to cherish them, and to name The Economist's new China column "Chaguan" in their honour.
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China, therefore, could get a pass, with a rider enjoining Zhongnanhai mandarins to generate more growth from domestic demand, and to keep their markets open to foreign trade, direct investments and international capital flows.
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Michael Bloomberg, the politician who best embodies Harris's ideal, is poised to enter the Democratic primary and almost everyone agrees he has no chance of winning—except, tellingly, the mandarins in elite Washington media.
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But if your bananas are still firm and yellow, you might want to bake something else today, like her bittersweet chocolate cake with a citrus glaze (tangerines, mandarins, whatever you've got will work great).
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But the mandarins of historic preservation — and a good many of my neighbors — regard allowing people to install rooftop solar panels with the kind of horror they usually reserve for, say, anachronistic window frames.
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But vigorous and at times acrimonious political debates are what make NATO work -- despite the discomfort it brings to the mandarins -- during internationally transformative moments like the one we are living through at present.
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Fortunately for consumers, the other main type of mandarins in Halos and Cuties boxes, from late January through April, is better adapted to the San Joaquin Valley climate and less susceptible to post-harvest degradation.
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Paradoxically, this civil-service training college was set up after the second world war, in order to enforce the meritocratic selection of top French mandarins and put an end to the cronyism of the past.
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I wistfully circle the wine aisle for old time's sake and we finally go home with good ole weekly staples: salmon, steak, cereal, milk, broccoli, oranges, mandarins, roasted coffee beans, hummus, and a rotisserie chicken.
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Rather, what offends ruling class mandarins about Trump and his voters is his agenda, but they lost that debate at the polls so they changed the subject to Trump the man rather than his policies.
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Jimmy McGill has an appointment in the morning with the partners of Davis & Main, who will decide whether his TV ad — an appeal for clients that was never approved by the firms' mandarins — will get him fired.
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Two varieties of seedless, easy-peeling mandarins, adapted to mechanized packing, became available to California growers, and horticulturists figured out how to grow seedless clementines, a type of mandarin, in the harsh climate of the San Joaquin Valley.
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Too often, for example, book-chat mandarins would consider Roth a writer whose only concern were the vagaries of personal identity as he used such alter egos as Nathan Zuckerman and Peter Tarnopol in what seemed autobiographical novels.
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Coates, an IOC vice president and one of the world's most powerful sports officials, has not taken the challenge lying down, casting Roche as a "puppet" of government-appointed mandarins who, he alleges, are bent on eroding the AOC's independence.
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For instance, today's bitter orange, whose rind is used to make marmalade, is a mix of two ancestral species: wild mandarins, which are typically small, sour, and easy to peel, and wild Pomelo, which are large and have extremely thick rinds.
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Although the story was unlikely, the book had almost certainly been carried by an early missionary to China and spent several centuries there, being handled by scholars and mandarins—making it a remarkable object in the history of Christianity in Asia.
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The bottom line is that liberal mandarins in the West — not just in America — face a hard choice when it comes to the populism that gave us Trump, Brexit and right-wing parties and governments in Central and Eastern Europe.
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It's got the white cake layers, billowing frosting and shredded coconut of the classic, crossed with the juicy citrus of ambrosia, the salad or dessert of oranges or mandarins, pineapple, strawberries and coconut embedded in whipped topping or sour cream.
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This means, as The Week columnist Damon Linker notes perceptively, that he's guaranteed to do things that seem "abnormal" and that take both the press corps and D.C. mandarins aback —– like, say, actually enforcing already on-the-books immigration laws.
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When the emperor who funded the great expeditions dies, his son, with the support of the Mandarins and fear of the merchant class, orders the fleet, controlled by the navy, to be grounded, the records destroyed and overseas trade forbidden.
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It's breathtaking that Washington's conservative foreign policy mandarins would drag us back into Mideast quicksand when we haven't even had a reckoning about the lies, greed, self-interest and naïveté that led U.S. officials to make so many tragic mistakes in the region.
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I get a note from my CSA that I can customize my veggie box for the week, so I order bananas, butternut squash, heirloom carrots, collard greens, globe eggplant, kale (three bunches on special), red onion, potatoes, and satsuma mandarins ($33.24) for delivery on Thursday.
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But the book doesn't tell us if the populists are able to prove its writer wrong by making their revolt "effective" — if they're able to take power as well as instigate violence, and if they can actually govern once they've overthrown the pompous mandarins.
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Ever since Donald Trump was elected, the mandarins and chatterers of the capital have been alarmed that we would get to this precipice of blustery, threatening exchanges between Trump and Kim Jong-un about thermonuclear annihilation, and that when we did, it would be parlous.
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And the contingency plans for leaving without a deal that the mandarins will show him over the next few weeks—which, according to leaks, include imposing direct rule on Northern Ireland, averting widespread bankruptcies and managing civil disorder—will make it painfully clear how much could go wrong.
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One of the mandarins of Big Science, he had led a team that designed a $1 billion detector for the giant Superconducting Supercollider, which would have been the world's biggest particle machine had it not been canceled by Congress in 1993, before being asked to take over LIGO.
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Oranges and lemons are the workhorses of my kitchen, but I've barely scratched the citrus surface here — no mention of grapefruit or sour oranges, mandarins or the mottled skin and powerful scent of bergamot, bitter Seville oranges or Sicilian blood oranges, all kind of limes and yuzu or kumquats.
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But the government's mandarins went for an overcomplicated structure that will tax, for instance, different sweets and snacks at different rates: 5% for rosogolla and gulab jamun, 143% for both plain and stuffed kachori, 18% for sweets containing saffron or having a silver coating, and 28% for anything chocolate-covered.
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Chernow presents a convincing case that neither the rings nor the corners ever touched Grant directly—the Treasury continued to sell gold despite the arranged marriage—and that, in any case, the scandals have been oversold to history by a toxic combination of snobbish New England mandarins and sinister revanchist rednecks.
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Sautéed grouper fillets are bathed in a coconut curry and served with a carrot-ginger mousseline; chanterelles are stuffed into ravioli with sage; lobster is served with ponzu sauce and a crown of avocado; orange duck is made with mandarins, from a tree outside the restaurant, and a bit of ginger.
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A new department of up to 1,000 staff may reassure the public that something is being done but, as the Institute for Government, a think-tank, points out, it will bog down mandarins at a time when there is more important work to be done than sorting out new e-mail addresses.
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His daring, elaborately imagined homes — he loved unusual shapes and made ample use of found materials — are often dismissed by cultural mandarins as overly futuristic and corny, but they possess a warmth, an earthiness and a wild ingenuity that serve as an antidote to the soberly luxurious, the pared down and the austere.
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The Shindigger WASHINGTON — Settling into a red chintz high-backed chair a week ago at Off the Record, the subterranean bar in the Hay-Adams hotel across from the White House that teems with so many of the capital's mandarins, the British politician Nigel Farage surveyed the room over a Tanqueray gin and tonic.
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Servings: 245Prep time: 22 minutesTotal time: 210 hour for the mandarin orange sauce:25 26/23 pounds|103 grams mandarins, peeled and quartered, seeds removed and discarded210/21 cup|24 grams granulated sugar1/2 cup|125 ml white wine vinegar1/4 cup|60 ml fresh orange juice for the duck:13 duck breastskosher salt, to taste 1.
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I grab some basics for the week: two dozen eggs, orange juice, oat milk, Gardein meatballs, applesauce pouches, bell peppers, plantain, spinach, broccoli, mandarins, carrots, tuna, cauliflower, kombucha, romaine, bananas, juice boxes, tortillas, Dave's Killer Bread, apples, and infant formula (I stopped breastfeeding three months ago and I miss it because chiiiile the price tag for this milk).
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Tillerson was originally recommended to the Trump team by the former Defense Secretary Robert Gates and the former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, both mandarins of the Republican foreign-policy establishment who had consulted for Exxon Mobil, on the grounds that his vast knowledge of foreign governments and their leaders made him a perfect fit for the job.
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Opinion Columnist On Sunday the Sweden Democrats, a right-wing party with roots in fascism, scored their highest share yet of the Swedish parliamentary vote — and the mandarins of Europe breathed a sigh of relief, because that higher-than-ever share was only 17.6 percent, and there had been fears that the cleaned-up fascists would reach 25 percent instead.
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Not only did the first couple of American pop music impose their standard omertà on the songwriters, musicians, producers and technicians who helped them complete their new album "Everything Is Love"; they also got the mandarins of Paris's largest museum to keep mum about their first single, whose video was shot in the galleries and the exterior plaza of the Musée du Louvre.
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Which is to say that the body of Time Warner — made up of the mandarins of media whose power was waning, although they did not know it at the time — rejected the deal almost immediately and made sure it would never succeed, even as the fast-and-loose slicksters of AOL did everything possible to seem as lightweight as they still were at the time.
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My husband and I rally and head out to Market Basket where we buy staples and other things for the week: eggs, parmesan, Greek yogurt, oat milk, tea, dry beans, flour, nutritional yeast, sesame oil, ground cumin, chili spice, Sriracha, diced tomatoes, "Italian" mixed frozen vegetables, granola, seltzer, bananas, Sumo mandarins, berries, pears, limes, cilantro, mushrooms, okra, baked tofu, green beans, scotch bonnet peppers, bell pepper, When Pigs Fly cinnamon raisin bread, basil, and a few random things: freekeh, crispy corn, and fried chickpeas.
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