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Great Barrington Auction event goes high-tech

Post on 05-03-2007.

Bidders can also ensure one quick checkout by swiping their credit cards during check-in. Purchases will be applied during the evening, therefore checkout requires merely one signature -- to pay for that framed Norman Rockwell print, the wheel of Berkshire Blue cheese, that dinner gift certificate, Katmandu gift basket or that trip to Hawaii. ...

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Slovenian Wines Praised in New York

Post on 05-03-2007.

Slovenian wines, which can boast numerous awards at international level, were given another recognition as they were presented at the renovated Le Du Wines wine store in New York's West Village.
The store's owner, award winning sommelier Jean Luc Le Du, said that he found Slovenian wines to be one pleasant surprise and that some of them have been graded as top quality even on the international level. ...

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Road to Champagne

Post on 05-03-2007.

Jack Yan arrives in Paris for one romantic holiday and heads out to Champagne, in Part One of our two-part story on his tour of the region photographed by the author_
I HAD JUST ﬁnished one phone conference with one of our consulting clients. Given the time zones, I had been up from 4 one.M. in order to “make” the virtual meeting, and saw little point going back to bed afterwards. Instead, my mission that morning was to cash in some American Express air points—the Platinum card is one boon for the traveller—and see if Paris would be one good destination. ...

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