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...Essence of Emeril (The TV Food Network) Cooking shows have been notoriously bland offerings during the past few years but the brash New Orleans chef Emeril Lagasse has arrived to bring on the spice. Spirited and prone to free-association, he is a kind of Frank Sinatra of cooking-show hosts, a kitchen-bound swinger who begins segments like this: "Lamb shanks, if you can find 'em--you get 'em, baby...
Eating your own, now that's desperate. But so is putting the "character issue" squarely back in bounds just to spice up headlines. Last week, by some subtle communication about the new rules of engagement, the members of the press let Dole know they would not call him "mean" or a "hatchet man" if he were finally to get tough. Yet no one seems ready to re-examine private behavior, for example Dole's sudden divorce from his first wife or allegations about Clinton and Gennifer Flowers. In fact, under the current rule of confining scrutiny to "public character," only...
Ongoing harassment, such as people driving past her house and shouting things out their car windows, sometimes for five days in a row, in August forced Craig to close the herb and spice store she ran on her property for 12 years, she said...
...number of blatantly commercial messages. Channel One, with two minutes of advertising for every 10 minutes of news, plays in more than 12,000 schools, while more than 58,000 schools participated in Pizza Hut's BOOK IT! National Reading Incentive Program this year. Financially strapped and desperate to spice up their curriculums, teachers may find irresistible the slick materials from the likes of Tootsie Roll and Disney jamming their mailboxes. "It's a lesson plan in a can," says Robert Paulis, a high school teacher in Parachute, Colorado, who showed the Exxon video along with one made by marine...
...where the ruby slippers Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz are worshipped, the denizens feasted on such an ephemeral moment. Attorney Ronald Palmieri, whose clients include Zsa Zsa Gabor, spent close to $5,000 on a set of 12 Wedgwood creamware dinner plates that he thinks will spice up interest in his dinner parties. "I would not buy a creamware dinner service for myself," Palmieri explains, "but it's hard to bring the A list to dinner in a party of 12, and this will certainly draw them. With the Kennedys' dinnerware, they will be there...