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Accommodations are easy to find this time of year in the 20,000 hotel rooms in the Big Easy www.neworleanscvb.com) often at bargain rates. Some 30 restaurants, including Arnaud's, Galatoire's, Bacco, Antoine's and Tujague's, serve the traditional reveillon (awakening) dinners, just like those that the city's early inhabitants enjoyed after midnight Mass...
...says Cabernets and motor oils can't share the same shelves? Certainly not Wal-Mart, which last week began selling its own line of wines at about $6 a bottle. A bargain, no doubt. But drinkable? To find out, we asked three top New York City sommeliers to do a blind taste test...
...some nice liner notes. As for "The New Favorites," it was re-released in 1995 on Liberty Records. I'm not sure if it's available any longer - I couldn't find it at a couple of my local Internet stores - but you may have some luck in the bargain racks. (By the way, both albums contain "She Thinks I Still Care," which was to become Jones' biggest hit of the early '60s. If you ever get to see early footage of him doing this signature tune (it's on his "Golden Hits" video), look...
...Time to buy? Sure, there's talk of a floor - the Dow and NASDAQ are both back to milestones they last saw in 1999. Friday's session, in fact, began with some bargain-hunting, even in the face of a report that the inflation-harbinger Producer Price Index jumped 0.9 percent in September, double expectations. But when your hoped-for floor depends ene in part on the shifting sands of Middle East tensions, it's hard to picture a sustained, multi-session rally starting anytime soon...
...Viana?s ideas deserve international attention because at least he recognizes the devil?s bargain in the extension of roads in the Amazon, and is trying to grapple with the problem of providing for people while protecting the forest. They also deserve attention because something vitally important to the entire world is now clearly threatened by forces that could destroy it wholesale. When I first visited this great green engine of life, scientists and environmentalists recognized the vast array of threats, but also assumed that the Amazon was too big to be destroyed by one generation?s folly. The vulnerability...