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...Brand-new at the InterContinental Hong Kong hotel is Spoon, tel: (852) 2721 1211, the latest restaurant by Alain Ducasse, who has nine Michelin stars to his name. Diners here can expect a free-form improvisation of flavors and textures, where the inspiration is just as likely to be Asian or Mediterranean as it is Gallic. The menu is also flexible: instead of sticking to a starter, main course and dessert, diners can tailor a meal from long lists of ingredients, accompaniments and sauces...
...Spoon will be a formidable competitor to the city's other top-league restaurants, but other contenders are emerging from unexpected quarters?among them the low-key Renaissance Harbour View Hotel. Located in the shadow of the more fashionable Grand Hyatt, the Renaissance is home to Scala, tel: (852) 2802 8888, a fine-dining restaurant that regulars say has long served the best Continental cuisine in Hong Kong but is only now starting to win critical attention. Chiefly responsible for this is the young, talented local chef Ricky Cheung: how someone who has never trained in Europe can show such...
...give them time to try therapy that might have helped Terri learn to eat by mouth before the feeding tube was removed. "Terri never said, 'If I become incapacitated, don't help me out,'" says their lawyer Patricia Anderson. "She never said, 'Don't give me a spoon...
Bing is adept at sketching that surface, but he's not afraid to plunge his spoon into those creamy depths. What happens when a company man like Harb is yanked out of his cozy corporate cubby and thrown back on resources of introspection he hasn't used for decades? "He had been a man with a job, a huge title and many, many things to do," Bing writes. "Now it was full daylight on a weekday, and he had no tie on." You Look Nice Today is a comic novel with a tragic heart, and for a portrait of corporate...
...more bummed, they’d only be good for salving broken hearts. Mojave 3 sound like Elliott Smith might if he had been dumped by his girlfriend somewhere below the Bible belt—swoony folk with a country bent. Yet despite the relentless heartache of their lyrics, Spoon and Rafter is an undercover upbeat album, suffused with an insistent gleam of sunshine...