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Moramarco works long hours directing a company that sold 45 million cases of wine last year. But as the wine industry has become more corporate--60% of U.S. wine is produced by the top five companies--he no longer has much time to stroll through vineyards or sample vintages from the cellar...
...Harvard, each sport will get, at most, one amazing turnout each season. People who claim to like hockey will stay away from Bright Ice (or stroll in midway through an intense ECAC game), and “diehard” NCAA fans will ignore Harvard opponents until they become fashionable pool picks in March. The fans who watch the late rounds of the NFL Draft won’t recognize Jamil Soriano if and when he’s picked—and football is one of the sports that draws relatively well...
...former Soviet city, the capital of Bishkek is surprisingly lush and green. A stroll around town reveals numerous tree-filled parks surrounding large public buildings ranging from the monstrously Soviet to the stately. These include a functioning, if not always full, opera house. Another surprise is the abundance of Soviet relics still on display. Near the deserted State Historical Museum?inside, a gory ceiling mural depicts class warfare?Vladimir Lenin zealously points the way forward...
...plantation produces 20 tons of coffee each year, as well as bananas, peanuts and coconuts. An enormous garden yields herbs and vegetables for the table; practically everything served at the resort is grown here. All the cultivation is organic. Visitors can stroll the fields and watch the production of coffee?following the beans as they are picked, roasted and ground into the powder fancied by Indonesians. Another favorite is local home brew jamu, a fluorescent-hued energy drink that is a national obsession. Losari's version uses a tasty blend of tree sap, honey and fragrant herbs...
...Wangyal would like nothing better,but right now he's fixated on the swimsuit round. The music starts up and the contestants gather at the pool gate, nervously tugging on their outfits. One by one they stroll up to the makeshift platform, to pose and pout. Then, in perilously high heels, they negotiate the cracked flagstone path back to the gate, only to collapse in nervous giggles. Lhakpa Dolma, 26, finishes her round with an open-armed shrug and a wry grin. Though her bathing suit?a demure tank with shorts?would win few points in an international contest...