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...than 26 years later, they are still happily married, very much in love, and, I dare say, walking together, hand-in-hand, happily ever after. While our American culture may not be amenable to that 1970s version of an Indian marriage, it does have much to learn from that custom. Arranged marriages highlight those aspects of matrimony which seem to have been lost in the mayhem of our Western mating rituals. Our dating culture permits us to run for the door at any sign of a small quirk or peculiarity, making us lose sight of the most important component...

Author: By Ramya Parthasarathy, | Title: A Perfect Arrangement | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard’s defense limited UNH’s momentum and quality shots on net, the Wildcats still outshot the Crimson 32-20. And though Harvard didn’t sit back on its collective heels as time ticked down­—as has been the custom through the season’s first half—the Crimson didn’t mount much of an offensive charge, either. “I think we played OK,” Donato said, echoing Reese’s sentiment. “We found ways...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beating Green | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...question for surfers is, who will fill in the blanks? There are alternative materials, such as epoxy and sandwich construction boards, but those are from molds, not custom-shaped, so surfers aren't stoked on them. There are also a few foam companies in Britain and Australia-not to mention cheap TDI production in China-but shipping is pricey and there's no way they can handle the immediate demand. Luckily, while the initial news was taken very much as doomsday for the surfing world, "the industry is banding together" to connect those who need blanks with those who have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surfing's Sudden Wipeout | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...olive trees and upright cypresses were shadowed by the brooding Monte Amiata. The whole ambience was distilled in the Brunello I was drinking. Seeing my red-wine-stained teeth, a friend handed me some freshly plucked sage leaves and instructed me to rub my teeth clean with them. "Old custom," he said. It worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bold Brunello | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...olive trees and upright cypresses were shadowed by the brooding Monte Amiata. The whole ambience was distilled in the Brunello I was drinking. Seeing my red-wine-stained teeth, a friend handed me some freshly plucked sage leaves and instructed me to rub my teeth clean with them. "Old custom," he said. It worked! Brunello, made from the Sangiovese Grosso grape, is often referred to as Chianti on hormones - it's bigger, bolder and pricier. The Biondi-Santi winery in Montalcino is credited with making the first Brunello around 1888, and the firm still produces a glorious version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bold Brunello | 12/3/2005 | See Source »

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