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...with six Michelin stars between them. Sometimes fondly called the Dorf der Sterne (Village of the Stars), picturesque Baiersbronn nestles in the lovely, wooded Murg Valley some 50 km south of Baden-Baden. Harald Wohlfahrt runs the opulent three-star Schwarzwaldstube restaurant, which sports regional oak furniture and baroque brass chandeliers hanging from an ornately carved ceiling, in the Traube Tonbach hotel. Wohlfahrt's cuisine is inspired by the French: many of his dishes boast variations of famous Gallic creations like foie gras, confits and fruit compotes. When you've tried his fried fillet of red mullet with melon chutney...
...dirt road. Suddenly a shout comes down the line: "Contact front!" It's an ambush, with gunmen on both sides of the road. Soldiers on top of the five-tons return fire with mounted machine guns. The clatter is deafening. The truck beds fill up with hot, bouncing, jingling brass shell casings...
...point, Zeta-Jones pulled Ferrante and Gale Rosen off stage and rumpled their hair to show her acting “skills.” She sang, she tap danced, she sword-fought, and 20 minutes later, she was presented with a small brass hasty pudding pot for her lasting contribution to the world of entertainment...
Zeta-Jones follows in an illustrious line of Hollywood heavy hitters, including Julia Roberts, Katharine Hepburn, and Meryl Streep. All came to Harvard for a gaudy photo-op, a gaudy production, and a gaudy brass pot—and ended up spending the day with Harvard students. Somehow, the Hasty Pudding has created an award that celebrities consent to and even enjoy winning...
Harvard’s move to increase its PetroChina holdings does not signal that the University’s top brass has definitively rejected the divestment petition. “No final decision has yet been reached,” University President Lawrence H. Summers said last night...