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Hagerstown Suns fans welcome Strasburg back
davem@herald-mail.comStrasburg fever hit Municipal Stadium again Wednesday night, giving Hagerstown Suns fans a shot of energy — even among those who had never heard of the recovering Washington Nationals pitching hope. It didn't matter much that Stephen Strasburg was...Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Washington Nationals
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Dining: Spring Awakening
When Fat Rice's owners chef Abraham Conlon and general manager Adrienne Lo bring Spring to the tables of their West Diversey restaurant, it's seasoned with their family histories. Conlon traces his to Portugal, via Lowell, Mass.; Chicago-born Lo to China....
Tags: Glen Rice, Asparagus, Salads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Limes
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Portugal decriminalized all drugs in 2001; what can it teach Illinois?
Liberalized drug laws are on the rise, with Chicago decriminalizing marijuana possession, the Illinois House approving pot for medical use and two states legalizing the substance altogether. But those are baby steps compared with the drug policy adopted...
Tags: Punishment, Heroin, Crime, Law and Justice, Roosevelt University
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Coachella 2013: Zia Records is here to stay -- hopefully
Goldenvoice recently reached a long-term agreement with the desert city of Indio to stage its Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club through at least 2030. But what, if anything, does that mean for Arizona’s Zia Records,...
Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Entertainment, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Sorting port from port
Special to Tribune NewspapersOf all the wines that work well with cold weather at the top of the list must be port. The history of port alone is a winter's tale, a story best told at the fire-lit hearth. Port is the only wine to have been invented by mistake and political intrigue....Tags: United Kingdom, Recipes, Human Interest, Honey, England
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Isabel Dos Santos--'I don't do politics. I do business'
Financial TimesA thick mist descends on London as I make my way to Mayfair to meet Africa’s richest woman. It seems apt. Isabel dos Santos’s name is more widely known since, earlier this month, Forbes declared her the continent’s first female...Tags: Chess Playing, Potatoes, Angola, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Hong Kong Film Festival: A film that deals with memory (and Macau)
HONG KONG -- There is a moment in “The Last Time I Saw Macau” -- which plays Wednesday at the Hong Kong International Film Festival and is being distributed in the United States this summer by Cinema Guild -- in which the camera captures the...Tags: Macau, James Bond (fictional character), Movies, UNESCO, Festive Events
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American drivers text more than European motorists
OMG! Far more Americans use a cellphone and text while behind the wheel than their European counterparts, the Centers for Disease Control and Preventionreported. Nearly a third of U.S. drivers aged 18 to 64 admitted they had read or sent a text...
Tags: United Kingdom, Car Safety Tips and Advice, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Spain
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Justin Bieber gets love from One Direction after London woes
Los Angeles TimesHey, Justin Bieber, One Direction has your back. In a turn of events that surely has every teeny-bopper and tween heart aflutter around the world, members of the British boy band have backed up the Biebs after a trip to their homeland pretty much rocked...Tags: One Direction (music group), Justin Bieber
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Portugal seizes 87 tons of beef with horse meat
LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portuguese authorities say they have seized 79 metric tons (87 U.S. tons) of beef products containing traces of horse meat in recent days and opened criminal proceedings against five local companies. Horse meat has recently... -
Bartender Buddha: Jordan Peck of Vinted Wine Bar in West Hartford
Jordan Peck found at: Vinted Wine Bar (West Hartford) What's a good wine to pair with chocolate? Portuguese wines pair naturally with chocolate, especially dark chocolate. Everyone knows Portugal for dessert wines. I would suggest Colheita Quinita Do...
Tags: West Hartford, Bars and Clubs, Alcoholic Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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The right path to value
A fellow used to tell me that "every January, my wallet gets muscle cramps." Year-end spending can best the best of us; to be frugal in the new year is an easy resolution.
But the table wants its wine in times both bull and bear. So, today, some tips...Tags: Austria, Downton Abbey (tv program), Nuclear Power, Marlborough, Chile
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