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...Minnesota's August Schell's Pilsner and Cold Spring Export "water-made." The best by far was the sophisticated, convincingly German-style Samuel Adams lager, followed by the clear, refreshing Dock Street Amber from Philadelphia and the tangy, cider-like New Amsterdam Amber. The heady, all malt Eau Claire lager from Wisconsin was perhaps the most interesting of all, with a seductive, cocoa scent and savor that makes bracing between-meal sipping. Bottoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Roll Out the Barrel | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...serious fictions were both sure and energetic in their morality. But such works require time and space to grow properly. Compression is an invitation to contrivance, forced coincidence and melodrama. And Director-Adapter-Producer Berri (The Two of Us) refused to reduce this film to that level. Using L'Eau des Collines, a two-volume novel by Marcel Pagnol (which was itself a reworking of material the author used in a commercially failed film), Berri pursued the rights to a book he loved for six years before Pagnol's widow relented to him. Determined . to make a separate film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Time, Space and the Joy of Evil JEAN DE FLORETTE | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

...payday, but the stuff is made in Pittsburgh. To the north, Maine Coast Brewing sells a tart, beer-flavored beer called Portland Lager at a stiff $5.35 a pack, but despite the sea gull, lighthouse and sailing ship on its label, Portland is made by a brewery in Eau Claire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Vermont: Making Beer the Old-Fashioned Way | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...weather will be warm, so be sure to drink enough water. Bebe mucho agua. Buvez beaucoup d'eau. There will be a service for Jewish runners at 8:30. If you're not used to having doughnuts before a race, don't eat the ones we've provided because your stomach might not accept them very well. In five minutes there will be an aerobics warm-up session...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Running on Empty | 10/29/1985 | See Source »

...effort, the results of Gorbachev's sobering initiative have so far been mixed. Sales of hard liquor, mainly vodka, have fallen by 15%, and wine and champagne sales are off by 25%. Because of the restrictions on the sale of liquor, problem drinkers increasingly are resorting to gulping eau de cologne, and many shops have stopped selling cologne. Many Soviets resort to buying liquor on the thriving black market. Others make their own moonshine alcohol in illegal stills, although these have recently become the targets of police raids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Fighting the Battle of the Bottle | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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