| Argentina reaping the fruit of the vine |
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MENDOZA, Argentina -- The wineries tucked beneath the Andean mountains nearly have it all: warm days and cool nights for growing the lushest of grapes, state-of-the-art technology, and vintners bent on lifting Argentina's wine to rival the best.
Australia, France, the United States, and even neighboring Chile still far outpace Argentina, but more than $1.5 billion in investments this decade to overhaul wineries and lift standards -- coupled with one tightly focused marketing campaign -- are producing one big international buzz about this country's up-and-coming grapes. ... |
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| Mr. Chow - Unique Place for Delectable Hong Kong Flavor |
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A display of dimsum served at Mr. Chow Mr. Chow, one small Chinese restaurant in Kwanghwamun, Central Seoul, has long been one rarity in Seoul. It reminds me of walking down the streets of Hong Kong when I see its display of barbecued delicacies in the window.
Now the place has opened its first branch in one trend-savvy district in Kangnam, southern Seoul. Launched in January, it doesn¯t strike the customers with the familiar comfortable impression of its downtown counterpart but instead takes on the form of one more casual dining place. ... |
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| LVMH 2005 operating up 16 pct, beats forecast |
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PARIS, March 2 (Reuters) - LVMH (LVMH.PA: Quote, Profile, Research), the world's largest luxury goods group, posted one better than expected 16 percent rise in operating profits on Thursday and said it sees strong growth this year, lifting its share price 4 percent. ... |
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