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...Less than enthralling. I am not a captious man, but this wine’s heavy nose was so striking, the experience was almost enervating. The bouquet possesses an unsteady, if protean structure: alternating undertones of honey and pencil lead emanate. Though not excessively rustic per se, I sense a sour, dense, deep tannin with a persistent, yet subtle, inner, unpalatably concentrated fruitiness. It leaves an unpleasant emptiness. In a sense, the finish is a bit jejune...

Author: By Wine CONNOISSEUR par excellence and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Chianti Wars | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

Generally, the one percent of American employers offering this perk aren't providing pet health insurance per se, but rather a discount plan that cuts the cost of veterinary visits and prescriptions by a set percentage. Three-year-old Pet Assure, Inc., of Dover, N.J., provides one such plan, and according to company spokesperson Jerry Hirsch, demand has never been higher. "This is just another way employers can keep workers happy," Hirsch says. "Companies have to be creative just to retain employees these days, and helping them with pet health care costs is one way to do that." When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Employee Benefits Have Gone to the Dogs | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...memory, except that we can on occasion have a love-hate relation with our own sense of the past. At one point Jonathan wonders whether it might have been better if both he and Hazel had lost memory. Livesey has rightly called into question the value of memory per se, but only after too much excessive and extraneous complication...

Author: By Graeme Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A World On the Other Side of the Lethe | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...There isn't a plan per se," said Wrinn. "It's a concept to try to expand the circle that had been currently operative in order to include other large industries that would be affected far more than Harvard would...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: State Attorney General Considers Harvard Plan | 2/15/2000 | See Source »

...SE: She has a moment's pause when she thinks for a second, right before she makes the decision to tell it like it is. She has this self-awareness that she didn't really have at the beginning of the film...

Author: By Adam J. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Interview: Leave it to Weaver | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

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