Word: wined
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Warren will be receiving a bit more than the annual stipend of (pounds)100 and a case of wine that goes to his English counterpart (currently Poet Ted Hughes). The U.S. job pays $36,000, and an additional $10,000 has been appropriated for a poetry conference at which the poet laureate may read, if he wants to. He will not hold the title for life, but only until his term as | consultant to the Library is over. And he will not be expected to produce occasional verse or commemorative odes at anyone's behest. "I would not think...
...creamed pea soup, creme Saint-Germain, the mignonettes of beef in puff pastry, the salmon in crust, and snails in tiny terrines with shallot and garlic butter. Recently Soltner worked out a new and delectable variation on those snails, combining them with the traditional herb butter and Riesling wine and baking them inside crusty brioches...
...which consists of several days of soul-searching and philosophical debate among friends, takes place during a single Fourth of July weekend. On Friday night, Dave (Henry Jaglom) and Judy (Patrice Townsend)--who are actually ex-spouses in real life--spend a peaceful, romantic dinner together, eating whitefish, sipping wine and kissing. Dave's sauteed seafood is the first meal that he has prepared in the course of their their five-year marriage and, ironically, it is concocted to celebrate their divorce...
This wide availability triggers impulse buying. Says Flor Deleo, president of the Miami Flower Exchange: "You walk into a supermarket, see the flowers, and they're attractive and inexpensive. You grab a bottle of wine for $2.99. What's $2.99 more for a nice bouquet of flowers?" Trying to cash in on impulse purchases, 7-Eleven convenience stores in South Florida sell single long-stemmed roses alongside the soft drinks and beer...
Master of Currier House Dudley R. Herschbach has offered students in his Chemistry 7 class additional incentives to participate. Herschbach will wine and dine the two students from his class who raise the most money...