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Britain is regarded by many anglers as the home of the sweetest trout and salmon in the world. It is now also the center of a testy battle on whether fishing should be allowed...
...Eddie Salmon Mobile...
...come at a price. A club-level berth at the Ramada Renaissance Hotel near Denver runs $115 a night, compared with $72 for a standard room. At the Hyatt Regency Chicago, club-floor guests pay up to $900 a night for suites decorated with antique furniture, soft salmon colors and fireplaces. The hotel keeps a record of its customers' preferences. Said a concierge: "We can look at his card and know he was born on June 24, drinks Scotch and water, and wants a feather pillow instead of a foam...
Specialties that deserve an honorable place on the American table include kulebyaka, the glorious salmon pie described by Chekhov as "shameless in its nakedness, a temptation to sin"; pirozhki, the more plebeian meat or vegetable pies; kidney and dill pickle soup; Azerbaidzhan lamb patties; veal stew with cherries; Ukrainian honey cake; smetannik, a rich pie of sour cream, jam and nuts; and the celebrated Guriev kasha, a thickened compote of brandied fruits. To round out a Russian banquet, Goldstein provides instructions for a dozen deliciously flavored vodkas, and with them a toast to the meal: Eshte, eshte na zdorovye...
...forty-one governors and influential businessmen, believes that educational mediocrity is threatening our ability to compete with Japan. Verre Orr, Secretary of the Air Force, feels "our nation's technological advantage in defense" can be maintained only by a change in our educational system. And prominent educator Paul B. Salmon echoes the sentiments of many reform advocates when he writes in American Education, a U.S. Department of Education publication: "The quality of life in our country and everyone's future depends upon improving education now, so that we can compete in the future...