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...exist, even though they are my people. I was raised among them, though I fled their phlegmish company decades ago to join the chattering classes. Once in a while I read something that evokes them--Evan S. Connell's lovely novels about Mr. and Mrs. Bridge, Garrison Keillor's sweet-savage Lake Wobegon comedies--but an air of reminiscence touches those works. I guessed that television, the Internet, the jet planes that could whisk these characters to Europe overnight, had long since thawed their taciturnity, granted them full citizenship in the culture of complaint...
Could chocolate truffles be the sweet treat du jour? According to Jordan Covell, president of Neuhaus Chocolate, a Belgian chocolate company whose delicacies are carried at boutiques in the U.S., truffles--the chocolate kind, not the fungus that pigs love to sniff out--are the must-have cocoa indulgence. "This season our truffle sales have doubled," says Covell. Event producer Francesca Abbracciamento, of Francesca Events, whose clients include Bill Clinton and Conan O'Brien, says, "Truffles have replaced the chocolate-dipped strawberry as the quintessential, elegant petit four." The treat is even being adapted for the health conscious. Veganstore.com...
...consumer, getting this combination of performance and styling used to cost at least $50,000--often $100,000 or more for the likes of a high-end Porsche. Comparable vehicles now sell for less than $40,000, a pricing sweet spot that is expanding the market. Says Donald Kaufmann, 52, an insurance agent in Baton Rouge, La., who just bought the new Nissan: "I felt I was getting a lot of car for the dollar." Since Honda introduced its S2000 in 1999, sales of the $35,000 roadster have jumped nearly threefold. Mazda's Miata, introduced in 1989, is still...
...first came on the power play, as Raimondi had moved up to join Harvard’s usual first line of captain Jennifer Botterill, sophomore Kat Sweet and freshman Julie Chu. Chu played at the point along with captain Angela Ruggiero...
First Period: H, Chu (Botterill, Ruggiero), 3:18. H, Raimondi (Botterill, Ruggiero), 14:40. Second Period: H, Raimondi (Pell, Ruggiero), 9:21 H, Botterill (Chu, Sweet), 18:18. Third Period: H, Sweet (Ruggerio, McAuliffe), 2:34. H, Chu. Shots: H 19-24-14 57, M 7-9-2 18. Power play: H 2-7, M 0-2. Goalies: H, Ruddock (18-18). M, Smart...