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There’s a war raging over Rioja, a wine, usually red, named for a region in northeastern Spain. Historically admired for its subtle, oak-aged wonders, Rioja is at the centre of a worldwide conflict over just wine should taste. Jonathan Nossiter underlined Rioja’s troubles in his 2007 book, Taste and Power. … Read More
Starting five or seven years ago, all your female friends could talk about was their Seven jeans – how much they loved them, how comfortable the little bit of lycra made them. You might have even bitten the bullet and dropped $230 on a pair for yourself, thinking that the girls would … Read More
Hallmark ensures that we praise our dads this weekend, but let’s face it: Your biological father didn’t raise you alone. Take a moment to pay tribute to six fatherly icons who pitched in. Darth Vader The Dark Lord balances evil with paternal affection, offsetting amputations with a tender proposal to … Read More
Most people who work out use some sort of supplement. The most popular ones are protein powder, protein bars and creatine. But are they doing more harm then good? Unfortunately most of the health and fitness industry supports and promotes the use of supplements. Much of this is due to … Read More
Like free cable and the ability to drink without getting a hangover, a healthy head of hair is something you don’t really appreciate till it’s gone. Thankfully, some clever balding solutions mean there’s no reason to get down about your high forehead. We weigh some popular options. Rugs Used to … Read More
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