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...Winery, America's biggest wine producer and a company many people still associate with California jug wines like Carlo Rossi. Three years ago, Joe, co-president of the company and son of legendary co-founder Ernest, returned from a trip to Europe and asked his consumer-research team to explain his French paradox: that most Americans still rated French wines as the best in the world but the French were rapidly losing market share to Australia and Italy. Why? The answer had less to do with anti-French sentiment than with France's wine-classification system, which Americans find...
...Portuguese (thanks to Google translator) with the attacker who called himself ‘Stealh,’ his friend (the one who called himself ‘esqu1n4’) logged on. He spoke competent English (far better than I speak any other language) and was able to explain his motivations...
Several FAS professors, wary of breaking with this tradition, want Kirby to explain in detail the purpose of the survey...
...house is now privately owned. But his former flat in Bern, Switzerland, where he lived as a young man for nearly two years, is open to visitors. Einstein resided at Kramgasse 49 in 1905, during his annus mirabilis - the miraculous year in which he devised theories to explain Brownian motion, the photoelectric effect and special relativity (E=mc2). The then 26-year-old described it as the time when "a storm broke loose in my mind." The museum features original furnishings and some turn-of-the-century physics-lab equipment, along with photos of Einstein and copies of his notes...
...wake of the controversy surrounding University President Lawrence H. Summers’ January remarks that “differences in intrinsic aptitude” may explain the underrepresentation of women in science, the Harvard Undergraduate Admissions Office has enlisted more than two dozen female math and science concentrators to call all accepted female students who expressed a strong interest in science on their applications...