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...reelected." Republican leaders, meanwhile, have fulfilled one of their party's more popular and lucrative destinies - as the party of trade and business - and looked smart for knowing when to get along with the chief executive. As for all the promises of how free trade with China will breed capitalism, democracy and world peace, it'll be decades before sensible judgments get passed on those. But in the meantime, those on the winning side can count on the corporate campaign money rolling in. And that's good policy for any elected official...
CASH PLUS The next time you visit the ATM for a quick fix of cash, don't be surprised if you stay for the entertainment. This week in California, Wells Fargo is introducing a new breed of cash machine that treats customers to news headlines, advertisements and movie trailers while they do their banking. The downside? Longer ATM lines while that guy in front of you watches the X-Men trailer for the tenth time...
...fact, the Riesling renaissance began in the kitchen. A new breed of creative chefs has taken hold in American restaurants, and they're encouraging customers to try different combinations. "Riesling offers the most opportunities for synergistic food and wine pairings," says Rocco DiSpirito, 33, the chef at New York's Union Pacific. DiSpirito matches specific dishes with wine by the glass--like skate and Indian lime pickle puree with a Nigel Halbtrocken Riesling--to bring out the best in both. "You just can't do as much with oaky Chardonnays and the 14% alcohol Cabernets that people are accustomed...
...lonely center of the North Pacific Ocean, farther from just about everything than just about anywhere, lies Midway Atoll. I've come with Canadian writer Nancy Baron to the world's largest Laysan albatross colony--400,000 exquisite masters of the air--a feathered nation convened to breed, cramming an isle a mile...
...Denise Lyons, whose yellow Labrador Rosie had been a serial nipper. After Canyon View, Al says, "we had a pet who was under control." During peak vacation months, it's wise to reserve three months ahead, says comedian Sinbad, who boards his two pugs and a mixed breed there. "It's like getting your kid into a private school." (Telephone...