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Opening Day was Friday and the first pitch was received with wide acclaim: "cocktail size" pizza bagels, a taste of Deli Day with (truly) kosher style-pickles and half-sour tomatoes, the requisite box of matzo and a bit of Israeli flavor with Elite vanilla-flavored wafers. Berry really did something right by getting hold of beef franks in bagel dough, produced in Spring Valley, NY, home of Hillel Chair Shai A. Held '94. How better to butter up a constituency...
Since graduating from Yale Foster has won andOscar for Best Actress for her 1988 portrayal ofthe raped cocktail waitress in The Accused.In 1976, she was nominated for an Oscar for herdepiction of a child prostitute in TaxiDriver...
...risk of seeming insufficiently serious. His version of a campaign handshake ranges from a bear hug to a full body slam. As he plays host at yet another fund raiser and poses for one more picture at a campaign breakfast with a woman dressed as if it's cocktail hour, he can be as ingratiating as a frat-house president during rush week. He told a voter during his last Governor's race, "I was afraid you might be tired of me by now." The farmer replied, "I'm not, but everybody else I know...
...remodeling or adding new fixtures or furniture. Author David Owen (The Walls Around Us) and his family, of Washington, Conn., "decorated" their funky 1790 farmhouse bathroom with castoffs: a couch, a rocking chair, a bookcase, a table, an old refrigerator used for storage. They even held a cocktail party there. "It's a very comfortable, cozy room," he explains. "When the kids were little and we had company, one of us would have to leave the party for about a half-hour to get them ready for bed. So we took the drinks and moved it all upstairs...
Louisianians are not interested in ideologies or principles but in the fundamentals -- the whir of slot machines, the pounding of horses' hoofs, and the clink of ice in a Sazerac cocktail...