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...spending $30 on a Pudding ticket. Did Beck mention that “Another Freak In Love Song” should be available on iTunes? Or that the kickline has temporarily cured my irrational fear of clowns? I know, I know. But the Pudding is like a fine wine. If you don’t like it, chances are it’s because you don’t know anything about wine...
...Harvard House system, based so closely on the Oxford-Cambridge model, conspicuously lacks one luxury: While Kings College, Cambridge has a wine cellar rumored to contain tens of thousands of bottles, Harvard’s Houses have remained cellar-less. Nevertheless, devotion to that “bottled poetry”—written of by Robert Louis Stevenson—runs deep among both undergraduates and professors...
Whether entrepreneurs or rebels, they're certainly not idle rich, though Friis confesses he has started eating at nicer restaurants, ordering good bottles of wine and traveling business class instead of economy. And the Joost team isn't afraid to let loose. Friis admits the gang got "fairly intoxicated" celebrating the long-awaited release of their test software just before Christmas. Now, as they polish their software for its summer debut, the founders say they're juiced up about opening Joost to the world. From time to time, the billion-dollar question tugs at Friis. "I do ask myself sometimes...
DIED. Joseph Gallo, 87, who broke away from the family wine business to form his own dairy empire, sparking a lifelong battle with his elder brothers, Ernest and Julio, over the use of the Gallo name; in Livingston, Calif. As a ranch manager for his brothers' wineries, he started a dairy in 1979 with 4,000 cows. Though he lost the fight to use the Gallo name, his Joseph Farms company, which encompasses nearly 13,000 acres, is now one of California's biggest makers of cheddar, Colby and other cheeses...
...seen the Web site before, the notion that my.harvard, which turns seven years old in just a few months, was meant to be an informative and intuitive nexus for Harvard undergraduates must seem like a bad joke. Showing its age more like vinegar than a fine wine, Harvard’s portal site is cumbersome, irrelevant, and dated. It’s no wonder that the only time many College students log on to my.harvard is when they’re forced to on study card day. My.harvard’s woes begin with its near obsolescence. It cannot...