82-Year-Old 'Das Boot' Cameraman Will Finally Get Paid. In a landmark decision, a German court grants cinematographer Jost Vacano $540,000 in compensation and a share in the future profits for his contribution to the Oscar-nominated war drama.
Monosodium glutamate is a flavor enhancer and common ingredient in Chinese food. This substance is similar to glutamate, a chemical in the brain. Chinese restaurant syndrome refers to the set of symptoms, including chest pain, headache and sweating, that some people report after eating Chinese food.
Chinese food can be healthful and nutritious, but beware of some of the calorie âpitfallsâ that may await you if you are not careful to make the right choices. Chinese dishes -- such as steamed vegetables, fish and rice -- are nutritionally balanced and low in fat and calories. But, some Chinese food can be high in fat, as well as calories, so it is important to learn about all the options.