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Red velvet cupcakes gain new legion of fans
Red velvet cupcakes are all the rage. Just ask Katie Holmes.
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Glass act?
Associated Press, SAN FRANCISCO — Ordering wine by the glass used to mean scant choices and bland options. And only your tastebuds would tell you how long the wine had languished in an open bottle.
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Last Night’s TV: Mistresses, BBC1 Natural World, BBC2
Aha! It’s “Joanna Lumley’s Mistresses”. Actually, that’s not quite right. Unlike her previous outing, in which the lovely Lumley was given personal possession of no lesser world wonder than the Nile, this is not, in fact, the official title. But let’s not dwell on details: “Joanna Lumley’s Mistresses” it was, to all intents and purposes. She came (clad elegantly in eau de Nile suit), she saw (or …
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‘Dinner for Schmucks’ features neutered comedy
The new Jay Roach movie, “Dinner for Schmucks,” is a riff on Francis Veber’s 1998 French film “Le Diner de Cons,” which is a funnier movie because it courts a more absurd and cutting sensibility.
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Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes … kingofkingsjaxfl.blogspot.com KING OF KINGS, CHURCH, PASTOR, DAVID JOHNSTON, 2010-08-08, 3949 ATLANTIC BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207 http New International Version (©1984) A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything. New Living Translation (©2007) A party gives laughter, wine gives happiness, and money gives everything! English Standard Version (©2001) Bread is made for laughter, and wine gladdens life, and money answers everything. New American Standard Bible (©1995) Men prepare a meal for enjoyment, and wine makes life merry, and money is the answer to everything. GOD’S WORD® Translation (©1995) A meal is made for laughter, and wine makes life pleasant, but money is the answer for everything. King James Bible A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. American King James Version A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes merry: but money answers all things. American Standard Version A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things. Bible in Basic English A feast is for laughing, and wine makes glad the heart; but by the one and the other money is wasted. Douay-Rheims Bible For laughter they make bread, and wine that the living may feast: and all things obey money. Darby Bible Translation A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh life merry; but money answereth …

Times That Try Our Souls
When Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke admits to seeing an “unusually uncertain” economy ahead, it’s pretty terrifying to imagine what he’s really thinking.
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Summer sparklers
Simonnet-Febvre Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Rose (). This producer has been making sparkling wines in Chablis for a long time. Made entirely from pinot noir, the grapes are whole-cluster pressed, fermented first in stainless steel and second in the bottle.
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St. Rocco Festival Is a Family Fair That Pays Off for the Community
St. Rocco’s Festival Returns to Fireman’s Field The Italian-American Citizens Club of Oyster Bay is carrying on the tradition of giving started by their grandparents. The new family-oriented St. Rocco Festival follows in the path set by the Italian-American Mutual Aid Society in 1910 that raised funds to help fellow immigrants who were here without the support services of their families.
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Bars call out wholesale prices
OCEAN CITY — Worcester County retail customers are paying as much as 26 percent more than their counterparts in Wicomico County for identical bottles of spirits.
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Capturing a fleeting summer romance
In our 10-part weekly series, Globe reviewers offer a primer on classic films for summer viewing. This week: My Summer of Love
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