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...conforms to the European taste for perfection in simplicity. It often seems that contemporary restaurants try to disguise their deficiencies by dazzling patrons with an array of choices and pretty feats on the plate. It’s refreshing to dine in a restaurant that is elegant, yet unaffected. At No. 9 Park, there is only one excellent kind of bread, not the whole bakery; the food is presented simply, not made to perform gravity-defying architectural feats; the service is attentive, not obsequious...
...were marked by moments of clutch hitting, including the double Angels cleanup hitter Garret Anderson belted to right field in game seven, and of high human drama, as when J. T. Snow deftly scooped Giants manager Dusty Baker’s three-year-old son from danger at home plate in game five. This World Series may not have been as riveting as last year’s, but it certainly wasn’t boring enough to explain the 25 percent dip in television ratings that Fox reported...
...just another guy at home plate." that's what Anaheim Angels pitcher Francisco Rodriguez was saying about the San Francisco Giants' superman left fielder, Barry Bonds, before the start of the California World Series. Yeah, and Einstein was pretty good with numbers...
...Washington's strategic plate is full. The U.S. faces the task of uprooting al-Qaeda in some 60 countries, and is trying to hold together an Afghanistan subject to enormous centrifugal forces. The Israel-Palestine morass can suck in the U.S. at any moment. There are probably nukes in North Korea. And America is poised to invade Iraq?a country the size of Germany?with no discernible exit plan and little clear idea about how the Muslim world will respond...
...Penn played really well, and we didn’t step up to the plate,” Weiss said...