Word: chateau
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...Chateau Lafon-Rochet...
...promotion, as well as bed linens with prints of Leonardo's inventions and Italian silk ties with the insigne of the House of Borgia.) This week, in Sakowitz's annual wine auction, the store will sell off rare vintages, including one of the eight remaining Jeroboams of Chateau Mouton-Rothschild 1929. All this activity has been more than culturally rewarding. In the past ten years, sales of Sakowitz Inc. have risen 150%, to some $60 million, and net profits -which are a family secret-have exceeded the 22% margin that is common for retail chains...
Over at Linsky's headquarters in the Chateau Garod on Beacon Street, people remained hopeful. Farly in the evening Governor Francis Sargent appeared and told the crowd that "Marty is a very special guy." In 1970, Sargent picked Linsky as his candidate for Lieutenant Governor, and then dumped him when Linsky was found driving late at night in Boston with a woman convicted of prostitution. At about 10 p.m., several hours after Sargent had left, Linsky told his supporters that he was "very optimistic." "We figured we'd have to come out in Newton and Brookline no worse than...
...demand for a political settlement, and then asked for a two-hour break. Kissinger spent the time walking through the surrounding oak and beech forests, pondering what would come next. The setting had the kind of historical cachet that delights Kissinger. It was at Rambouillet, with its 14th century chateau, once a retreat of Mary Queen of Scots, Catherine de Medicis and Henry IV, where Ernest Hemingway set up his headquarters with advance units of the American Army about to retake Paris in 1944. Now Kissinger and Le Due Tho would be added to the guidebooks...
...filming interviews. Ophuls keeps his camera moving, frequently setting the interview in motion: several take place in moving cars, others out in the French countryside. The setting reflects the speaker. The Graves brothers walk about their farm: Verdier is surrounded by his family: Anthony Edea sits in the chateau where he and Churchill learned of France's impending surrender...