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...from the region, including a 1985 Château Margaux[an error occurred while processing this directive] that's on sale for a mere $1,487.50. Asked if wine is now certifiably hot in China, Mirey, the former sommelier at Petrus, a splashy French restaurant in Hong Kong's Island Shangri-La hotel, grins and says, "Oh yeah." Well, maybe - or maybe not. Despite a proliferation of trendy wine bars and stores in Shanghai and Beijing, China as a whole remains a huge disappointment for the world's winemakers. Just a few years ago, there were broad expectations that China...
...final question—if you could choose one faculty member or well-known Harvard personage to be stuck with on a desert island, who would...
...must say when I think of being stuck on a desert island I’m not usually thinking of colleagues from Harvard—I think I’ll leave it at that...
...blame for newspapers' decreasing readership on the Internet and bloggers - whom he characterized as "some acned 12-year-old in his parents' basement recycling rumors" - is simply ridiculous. Kinsley's hyperbolic criticism confirms many of the reasons for the general distrust of mainstream media. Kristine F. Collins Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. Kinsley should ask why people visit blogs for information instead of getting their news from larger, mainstream media like newspapers. It is because organizations lose credibility when they make judgments that are wrong. I got the impression that Kinsley wants journalists to be above accountability, that no matter what...
...regatta of the weekend took place at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H., where the Crimson finished in the middle of the pack, battling among 17 teams for a ninth-place finish. Hobart and William Smith College took top honors at the two-day event, while the University of Rhode Island and Boston College rounded out the top three...