The issue focused on a technological shift that could mean less time spent cooking in the home—the ability of a microwave to cook foods more quickly and precisely. While the United States tends to use microwave ovens in their kitchens for take-out orders, many countries and many regions across the world don't. In India, most of the country's 1.3 billion people don't have access to any kind of microwave oven.


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