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...later MGM movies, and a month of specials on TV Land, Elvis-mongers are offering a colorized silver dollar, "the Elvis Presley 30th Anniversary Silver Eagle 2007," yours for only $39.95;, and an Elvis edition of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups with "a specially formulated peanut butter and banana crème flavor." Presley-philes in a higher income bracket - Jay Leno's - will want one of the 30 Harley-Davidson bikes built as replicas of Elvis' 1957 Black FLH model (Retail price: $58,812; each comes with a painting and sculpture of the King). Tonight some lucky souls will...
...arrangement had been institutionalized. Fowler-Finn said he did not know the details of the application and enrollment process or how many classes CRLS classes were available to the high schoolers. “I said that we could try this out on a case by case basis for CR&L,” Dean of Harvard College Benedict H. Gross ’71 wrote in an e-mail, who described the fledgling program as “a good opportunity for [Harvard] to work together with [its] neighbors.” In the past, Harvard has come under...
...Spoon sugar over top of bowls evenly, fully covering. Burn with a créme brûlée torch until solid...
...stiff drink, have a predinner cocktail by the open-hearth fire. Such canapés as foie gras ballotine and quail egg with truffle mayo are exquisite teasers to the local-fare feast of up to eight courses. Standouts include creamed crab, potato and tomato mille-feuilles with lime crème fraiche; roast free-range chicken, tarragon mousseline, creamed leeks and black Périgord truffle; and homemade petits fours. From the dining room it's a contented crawl to your cozy en-suite room upstairs or, if you're lodging in the sumptuous split-level cottages...
...past decade, governments of both left and right have privatized or partially privatized most of the major French companies that were state-owned. Each privatization was bitterly contested, and the whole program only took off after strikes at automaker Renault - and following catastrophic losses at state-owned bank Crédit Lyonnais. But change happened, and the firms and France have both thrived as a result. Similarly, France is less at risk than some of its neighbors from the costs of an aging population, partly because of the 2003 pensions reform. These days, it's the health-care system that...