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I hear bells a-ringing… wedding bells that is! »

By jvenegas on Dec 5, 2012 in Uncategorized | Comments Off

In honor of the upcoming holiday festivities we have decided to bring you an issue on… weddings? That’s right weddings!
Learn about the running groom in China, the role of coca leaves in Bolivian Quechua weddings, what “Despedida de Soltero/a” means in Argentina, what Shinto ceremonies consist of in Japan, and more!
Enjoy!
WWN Editors
Matt, Jaime, Lars, Mary

Flavors from around the world! »

By jvenegas on Feb 28, 2012 in Uncategorized | Comments Off

“You are what you eat” says the age-old saying. In this issue of the Willamette World News we bring the meaning of this saying closer to home with dishes from around the world! Entrées from Germany, Colombia, and China, accompanied with Japanese UME treats, sweets from Spain, and dessert à la France! Alongside these dishes we are introducing [...]