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...even the labels were judged. "The wine has to taste good. It also has to be perceived as good," said judge Anthony Dias Blue, wine and spirits editor of Bon Appetit magazine. All six of the selected wines passed the label test, and their makers were richly rewarded: the host of the contest...
...especially if they are from the host nation. I should be neutral, but if we have good performances from our Italian athletes, that will improve participation...
Declining faith in the dollar also helps to explain the surge in prices of a host of commodities - a classic hedge against currency instability. This includes the spike in oil, which has been further boosted by soaring demand, political turmoil in the Middle East and rampant speculation by trend-following investors. "Four times in the last 40 years we've had major disruptions in global oil supplies coming from geopolitical events in the Middle East," says Lewis Alexander, chief economist at Citi. "If you were to see one of those scenarios play out, that would be a big additional shock...
...homemade dumplings ($20) and fresh smoked fish from the lake region ($7). For those who prefer dancing and a light (not necessarily Polish) meal, Labo, on the fashionable Ulica Mazowiecka, is among Warsaw's most popular clubs. This spring, starting on March 31, the Polish capital will be host of the International Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival. In October the annual international jazz festival will be held in the Palace of Culture and Science, a dour monstrosity donated by Stalin that is the city's kitschiest testament to communist-era architecture...
...good for us, pretty similar to what we sail on the Charles,” Kovacs said. “But there was lots of boat traffic, lots of chop, and there were some sporadic waves.” WOMEN’S ATLANTIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIP New Haven played host to the Women’s Atlantic Coast Championships, where Harvard finished ninth and the host-Bulldogs took first place. Neither boat stood out in the 18-team field, but it was the Crimson’s B-division duo that fared best, also taking ninth place. Junior Roberta Steele...