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...World cachet is key. "Younger drinkers seem to have decided that aged rum is a statement about their generation," says Olly Wehring, executive editor of the London-based Just-Drinks report. "Cognacs and aged whiskeys are what their parents drank." David Longfield, an editor at Drinks International in London, agrees. Aged rum "has a hip, even naughty aspect that Cognac tends to lack." Matusalem (a Spanish variation of Methuselah), for instance, uses a recipe smuggled out of Cuba after the 1959 revolution. The company's sales in Spain, one of the hottest aged-rum markets, are expected to double this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rum Gets Some Respect | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

There were those in Longfield, Miss. who thought that Albert Clayton was getting too big for his britches. He was a hardworking, illiterate sharecropper who had cleared all of $43 the year before, and this year's prospects didn't even look as good as that. In 15 years he had been able to save nothing. His two kids were hungry, his wife Louella's Sunday dress was seven years old, and yet Albert had some mighty uppity ideas. Wanted to paint his shack white, something no Negro in those parts had ever talked about, much less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White Is a Color | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...clouded by a light snow flurry, which did not last long. Twenty-two men started with the gun and kept well bunched until the half-mile mark, when Jones took the lead. The rest of the field split up into two sections with B. S. Carter '15 and Longfield of Cornell running together between the divisions. Copeland, Boyd, and Lawless of Harvard best out Brodt of Cornell in the first division, while Carter, behind Brodt, barely defeated Longfield of Cornell for sixth place in a sensational finish. The University team finished as follows: 2, F. W. Copeland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S DAY | 11/4/1912 | See Source »

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