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Gastrodive Breslin Jolts With $36 Pig's Foot, Three-Hour Wait: Ryan Sutton I waited three hours for a table at
the Breslin.
British Airways Hires Jaguar Designers for $161 Million First-Class Refit British Airways Plc will spend 100
million pounds ($161 million) on upgrading its near 10-year-old
first-class cabins in an effort to match the standards of luxury
on offer at Asian and Middle Eastern competitors.
Chefs Tip Ducasse, Ledbury as London Michelin Star Winners: Richard Vines Michelin & Cie. announces its stars
for U.K. restaurants on Jan. 19 and kitchens are buzzing.
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Sensitive Cars Are Safer, Less Fun to Drive: Jason H. Harper Warning: You may soon find that your
car is taking over for you.
Best Cars of the Year Run From Green to Mean: Jason H. Harper This year, I’ve driven overhyped and
underrated cars, green vehicles and 1,001-horsepower ones, smart
cars and silly ones. Some rocked, many didn’t, and it’s natural
to compare them.
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Knightley Enthralls, Vampire Weekend Jams: Great London Weekend Vampire Weekend could be a way to
wind down after a chilly work week in London.
Morgan Stanley Saleswoman Prepares for ‘Iron Chef’: Food Buzz Judy Joo, a Columbia graduate who
formerly worked for Morgan Stanley in New York and San
Francisco, is being lined up for the U.K. version of “Iron
Chef,” the TV cooking show that numbers Michelle Obama among
its fans in the U.S., according to people familiar with the
programmers’ plans.
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For Wine in 2010 Expect Price Drops, Screwtops, Thirsty Chinese Not since the millennium folly in
1999 have I seen so much frenzy in the wine market.
‘Texas Boy’ Investor Can’t Resist Taste of New Argentine Winery Michael Brochu, chief executive
officer of Global Market Insite Inc., is always looking for new
investments. So when a friend called with an opportunity, Brochu
was ready to listen.
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Knightley Enthralls, Vampire Weekend Jams: Great London Weekend Vampire Weekend could be a way to
wind down after a chilly work week in London.
Sooty Ruhr Region Celebrates Culture, History in Old Coal Mine The Ruhr region is called the
“Ruhrpott” in Germany, an affectionate and deprecating term
that translates as something like “Ruhr Rust Bucket.” It’s
known for mines and factories, slag heaps, huge shopping malls,
housing estates, polluted rivers and jammed highways.
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