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...Dallas retailer Neiman Marcus has just offered a special edition of 200 T-Birds for sale in its 2000 Christmas catalog. When the phone lines opened in September, all 200 cars, priced at $41,999 each, were sold in 2 hrs. 15 min. That's more like a love bite than a mere peck on the cheek...
From the first sip of the proffered aperitif at El Bulli--a frozen gin with hot lemon fizz--you know you're in for something different. Ferran Adria has won the adulation of food critics and cooks by whipping up startling combinations of texture, temperature and taste: bite-size cuttlefish ravioli that explode in a burst of coconut and ginger, soft-boiled quail egg with a crispy caramel crust, a polenta of frozen powdered Parmesan cheese, almond ice cream on a swirl of garlic oil and balsamic vinegar...
...Tuesday night, a piece of bad VNS data came up on the network swamis like a bite of tainted flounder. Exit-poll data showed Gore with a lead in Florida, and after most polls there closed at 7 p.m., early returns, in combination with mathematical "models" of Florida voting, bolstered the data. The networks, led by NBC, called the state for Gore, and pundits all but declared it was time to stick a fork in Bush; he was done. The call infuriated the Bush camp because voters in the conservative Florida panhandle, which is in the Central time zone, still...
...Green Monster took a big bite out of Al Gore Tuesday night. Green party presidential candidate Ralph Nader, whose grassroots campaign took him from college campuses to shipyards to environmental rallies, fulfilled his potential as a spoiler, capturing votes in states critical to Gore. While the fiercely independent candidate fell short of collecting the 5 percent of the popular vote required to ensure federal matching funds for the Green party in 2004, Nader was euphoric early Wednesday morning. "The Green party has emerged as the third largest party in America, the fastest-growing party and the best party to take...
...CANDIDATE] Gregory Kazarian (R) [FOR] Illinois State Senate [TACTIC] Gave away 1,000 tickets to a Supremes concert [SOUND BITE] "I do have this feeling it's our obligation to be involved...