The British weren’t alone in their hunt. Chileans, New Zealanders, and South Africans, among others, were also scrambling to source this strategic substance. A few months after the Pearl Harbor attack, the U.S. War Production Board restricted American civilian use of agar in jellies, desserts, and laxatives so that the military could source a larger supply; it considered agar a “critical war material” alongside copper, nickel, and rubber.1 Only Nazi Germany could rest easy, relying on stocks from its ally Japan, where agar seaweed grew in abundance, shipped through the Indian Ocean by submarine.2
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A baby boy has become the first child in the UK to be born using a womb transplanted from a dead donor.
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跟当年每晚动辄几万相比，如今的夜总会只能放低身价以求生意上门。“以前，夜总会不是一般人消费得起的，进去的人都是有钱有身份，小姐素质也好。现在，人家都看不起你，觉得你是做这行的。”