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...French white dry wine and creme de cassis, it's started to be a trend thing because white wine is so cheap," Baker says...
...addition to having the best window display, Harvard Bookstore offers a good selection of both new and used books, and is particularly strong in the social sciences. Although it's a little weak in the fiction department, Harvard Bookstore's extensive non-fiction selection seems to attract the creme de la creme of Harvard's book shoppers (I once found poetry guru Helen Vendler's Mastercard on the floor near the bestselling paperbacks...
...each to the proprietors of nine New York City dining spots "as a token of gratitude for the joy their skills and genius added to the lives of those who've been lucky and sensible enough to dine at their restaurants." Included in the list are the creme de la creme of upscale eating: Andre Soltner of Lutece, Paul Kovi and Tom Margittai of the Four Seasons, Sirio Maccioni of Le Cirque. Forbes also remembered the leather-clad practitioners of another favorite pastime: he left $10,000 to the American Motorcyclist Association and $1,000 each to 26 cycle clubs...
Recalling with rancor a speech by a Harvard alumnus to newly admitted Atlanta high schoolers, Romano says, "He said, these people are the `creme de la creme of our society.' Now all of us have heard that, that this group of people are a lot better because they did everything themselves...
...idealism, let them entertain for a moment the suggestion that probably some of their favorite bands--some of the greatest bands of all time--are often regarded as heavy metal. I need mention only Jimi Hendrix, Aerosmith and Led Zeppelin to make the point. These acts are among the creme de la creme of rock 'n roll, bands and artists that serve as yardsticks for all of rock music today, not just heavy metal...