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...help holiday bakers who want to make their favorite goodies with fewer carbohydrates and less sugar (and for people, like diabetics, who have to watch their sugar intake for health reasons), Splenda and Equal have introduced baking blends. Equal Sugar Lite--a mix of sugar, maltodextrin, aspartame, acesulfame potassium (a common no-cal sweetener) and artificial flavor--can be substituted for real sugar on a cup-for-cup basis in recipes; the result is foodstuffs with half the calories and carbs. Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking is part granulated sugar and part no-calorie sweetener sucralose. You need only half...
...final performance, “Nine Lives,” is a composite of three pieces by Lyle Lovett and is the source of the “country” part of the title. This movement is the culmination of the show’s blend of classical and modern. Kaufman and Walker, who staged the segment based on D. Pelzig’s interpretation, do an admirable job of making the music accessible to all members of the audience...
...sort of boring” would not entirely be doing it justice, despite the fact that in truth, it is sort of boring. A more apt description would be that it is clearly meant for idiosyncratic listening: the swelling and intertwining sitars, guitars, flutes, and blend of obscure and traditional string instruments, flowing together with seemingly little to no percussion dividing it up (let alone any trace of the pervasive drum torrents of the previous track) and no clear song structure at all, strikes the listener as specifically designed for one in a meditative or transcendent state, or someone...
Musically, the play is all over the map. Scheuer “wanted to blend classical show tunes with rock” and other genres. He describes the resulting show as “a musical chameleon...
...standards. The simple white set has six sliding compartments which demarcate different locations, allowing the actors to move easily from scene to scene and easing the audience through frequent site changes. The costumes, inspired by the punk designs of Vivianne Westwood, are entertainment in themselves—a fascinating blend of patterns, textures, and colors perfectly coordinated with characters’ personalities. Particularly stunning are Lady Fancyfull’s hot-pink, floor-length feathery cloak and the dress Sir Brute wears to the magistrate’s home. Yes, I said dress...