Word: bermudas
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TIME reported that in upcoming international trade talks, dozens of generic food names, such as feta cheese, basmati rice and Budweiser beer, may be restricted to their regions of origin [NOTEBOOK, Aug. 11]. Say it isn't so! What about French fries, Spanish omelets, Bermuda onions, Danish pastry and Belgian waffles? Will hamburgers come only from Hamburg? And frankfurters from Frankfurt? And what will become of Mom's apple pie? ESOR BEN-SOREK Rishon Le-Ziyyon, Israel
...since people will have less money to buy goods. Well, duh! I didn't major in economics, but even I can figure that out. Why can't the CEOs? Maybe because they're too busy patting themselves on the back, lying to the shareholders and taking junkets to Bermuda while the rest of us suffer. Well, their day is coming. JOANNE G. MURPHY Skokie...
...hard time recalling Mimi. But at a monthly luncheon last week, we pieced together sightings of her slipping out of Air Force One and confirmed Gamarekian's account of the top of a female head being seen in one of the limousines in Kennedy's motorcade at the 1962 Bermuda summit with British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. When staff and reporters looked in, Mimi was sitting on the floor of the car like a child playing hide-and-seek...
PAULINE RICHARDS Bermuda Bookkeeper...
...joins the board of real estate and travel giant Cendant to serve on its audit committee. In the wake of recent financial scandals, firms are hiring more independent directors who can expertly read the text and subtexts of financial reports. And Cendant believes that Richards, CFO of the Bermuda subsidiary of the Swiss bank Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch, fills the bill...