Word: barbarae
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...trial between Kendall-Jackson and Gallo over so-called trade dress infringement has vintners from California's Santa Barbara to the Alexander Valley aghast at the spectacle of two of the industry's more cantankerous personalities' slugging it out. Some of the biggest names in the business--Sebastiani, Mondavi and Wente--have been called as witnesses. "This is like wrestling with a gorilla 30 times your size," says Jackson. "But if I don't fight them, who will...
...wake of last week's tragedy, some reflexively pointed their fingers at California, where belief is famously privatized, and reality, as in some dumbed-down version of Emerson, is often regarded as a vanity plate to be custom-made. In the privileged town of Santa Barbara, California, where I sit, the hills are alive with the sound of mantra--from John-Roger, the Texan guru of Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington, down the road; from the New Age preacher Marianne Williamson, closer to downtown; and even from the radio station on which I heard last week a minister speak rabidly...
Harvard, ranked 29th nationally, expected the contest to be a neck-in-neck clash of two regional powers, as the 72nd-ranked Eagles (6-4) boasted a solid record against other Ivy teams and featured heavily-recruited transfer Barbara Prevail, a former junior doubles partner of new world No. 1 Martina Hingis. The Crimson's star sophomore Ivy Wang was forced to take on the mysterious phenom...
Toughened by the loss, however, the Crimson made the trip to the CalSanta Barbara Invitational, where it received a first-round bye faced the 30th-ranked home team in the second round...
...very close match, Harvard pulled off a great comeback, grinding through singles after dropping doubles. It came down to one match, as Arnold was forced to play someone at No. 3 who normally plays at No. 1 or No. 2. Despite the stacking tactics or Santa Barbara, Arnold came back and triumphed in the third set tiebreaker...