Word: slab
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Should your travels through London's urban jungle bring on an appetite for, say, a juicy slab of wildebeest, then follow the trail to Archipelago, tel: (44-20) 7383 3346. Animal-rights activists camped on the doorstep[an error occurred while processing this directive] of this Fitzrovia restaurant when it first opened, but withdrew after management proved to them that the exotic meats on offer came from suppliers accredited by wildlife and conservation groups. Today, it's not placard wavers but curious diners hovering at the entrance of this intimate, 40-seat venue, anxious to try dishes that sound strangely...
...sweet,” a student complains. “But it’s too peppery!” another counters.“This one’s a full-blown fruit monster,” Brown concludes, “You want a big slab of beef on your plate with this wine.” VERSED IN VINOThe group sipped the last of the Malbec to applause and—from at least one student—slight snores. But for most, the effects of the wine were more apparent. “People...
...shows this spring introduce viewers to the world of high-stakes thievery, while series on tap for summer and fall look sympathetically at petty crooks and mobsters. Next year, Michael C. Hall, formerly of Six Feet Under, plays a serial killer on Showtime. He used to slab 'em. Now he'll stab...
...ORGANIC Forget rigidity. Home dcor is going organic, at least in form. Jason Miller's ceramic Superordinate Antler chandelier imitates nature via incandescent bulbs. Lene Frantzen's felt cushion looks like a slab of tree trunk. Ted Muehling's porcelain vase ?grows moss.? And Viva Terra bowls undulate like petrified petals and are carved from Chinese fir roots...
...teacher and a mother of two, Anne Betz knows how important a good school is to the life of a small town. Still, it wasn't until Katrina had practically destroyed her hometown of Pass Christian, Miss., and reduced her brand-new house to a mere concrete slab that Betz, 37, realized what a lifesaver a good school could...