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;;:The HestFoodintheWorld 42 Project Green: Toxichome Society & The Arts l?;yAnneUnderwood
..46 Tokyo: New food capital of the world by Christian Caryl andAkiko Kashiwagi 52 Kyoto: Nextfood
capital of the world by Joshua CooperRamo 54 To Hollywood, a Black or
Female President Is Noth- ing New byJoshuaAlston
Michelin stirs up a global food fuss by ranking Tokyà as the planet's cllliilâry capital, with far more stars than any other city. Eat your heart out, Paris. Page46
THE ISSUE World Affairs 16 The making ofMcCain
by Evan Thomas
24 Why pigjackings threaten China byMelindaLiu 26 Storm warnings in Beijing
by GeorgeWehrfritz 27 Pakistan's most popular
leader byAitzazAhsan
28 Talibanjailbirds by Sami Yousaftai and RonMoreau
31 Germany turns a populist page byStefan Theil Business
32 Francè's anticapitalist antihero byRana Foroohar 35 Q&A: FedEx CEG delivers
an oil security warning
ANTIHERO: Société Générale's rogue trader, Jérôme Kerviel
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15 World View 65 The Good Lire 68 The Last Ward
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