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That would also explain the wave after wave of superpremiums appearing on both coasts. Last year's buzziest brand was Ciroc--distilled from two varieties of grapes commonly used to make Armagnac--which is a joint venture between LVMH (owner of the champagnes Moet and Dom Perignon) and Diageo, which also owns the decidedly down-market Smirnoff. Despite Ciroc's popularity, Diageo plans to increase production from 53,000 cases to only 85,000 cases next year. "It's a question of philosophy," says Efren Puente, the brand's senior manager. "It's not about mass messages. It's about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Status Drink: Message In A Bottle | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

...want to be known as the place that stuck him in the hospital. I'm trying to slough it all off on the Big Mac and French fries." SCOTT MCCLARD, owner of McClard's, Bill Clinton's favorite barbecue joint in Hot Springs, Arkansas, after the former President's clogged arteries led to his hospitalization for a heart-bypass operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

...announced joint venture with the Longyan Cigarette Factory in southeastern Fujian province will make Marlboros for the domestic market. Production, slated to begin by year's end, is expected to exceed two billion cigarettes in the first year. Late last month, Philip Morris technicians spent a week adjusting machinery at the Longyan factory, according to an industry consultant familiar with the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galloping into China | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...steeped in the work of color theorists like Michel-Eug?ne Chevreul, who held that each color gives off a halo of its complementary color and that adjoining dots of different hue would be blended by the eye. Adjacent spots of blue and yellow, for instance, would create a joint aureole of green. From that idea Seurat developed his pointillist technique. But the Chicago show, which was guest-curated by scholar Robert L. Herbert, takes pains to remind us that Seurat was never truly bound to it. In an age that worshipped science - even socialism had been made ?scientific? - pointillism appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Connecting the Dots | 9/1/2004 | See Source »

...Joint Custody Blues If divorced parents can't cooperate, is shared custody really best for kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Table of Contents: Aug. 30, 2004 | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

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