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...have no problem with each other at all!" Greek Cypriot politicians say Denktash provisionally opened the border - visitors cannot stay overnight - to earn back public goodwill after he torpedoed a U.N. reunification plan earlier this year. Whatever the motivation is, it is working, for now. Pantakis' daughter carried a bouquet of daisies for the Turkish Cypriot family "occupying" her family home. Returning from his own pilgrimage, Greek Cypriot Yannis Adamu held up a bag of fresh lemons from his ancestral garden. "There is a huge will for peace," he said. - By Andrew Purvis. Reported by Pelin Turgut/Nicosia Potholed Road...
Enjoying sake properly employs all the senses. First listen for a clear, springlike glug as it is poured. Next look for clarity, sheen and color in the cup. Then sniff the brew for its bouquet and personality. Taste for all those things, and feel it swell going down. Come to think of it, you don't really need cherry blossoms...
...worry." Descending, he springs to another wooden vat and turns a valve, filling a snifter with a warm amber liquid. This is prized nuoc mam, fermented for more than a year. Bang holds the liquid up to the light, swirls it around, takes a sniff of the pungent bouquet, puts the glass to his lips-and gives a satisfied smile...
...bouquet fell at her feet when she finished singing...
...Paul's Abrahamic bouquet to his birth religion contained poisoned thorns. One of his themes was that a believer no longer needed to be Jewish or to follow Jewish law to be redeemed--the way now lay through Christ. Abraham's story served these arguments well. His Covenant long predated the Jewish law as brought down from the mountain by Moses, and so, wrote Paul, "the promise to Abraham and his descendants ... did not come through...