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K-Man study team chosen at last
On February 25, the remains of “Kennewick Man” begin to get their long-delayed scientific going-over at Seattle’s Burke…
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Winemaking by FedEx
Consultants have long been a fact of winemaking life worldwide. Once vintners have built up a reputation for…
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Dick’s House of Wines
Americans love a bargain, even when it isn’t one, which explains the success of such otherwise inexplicable phenomena…
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The Gift That Keeps on Woofing
Holiday time is visiting time, and this season there’s a new spirit in the air. Instead of toting…
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Law and Wine (Part 2)
The story so far: In Federal District Court in Seattle, mercantile giant Costco Wholesale Corp. is suing the…
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Attack of the $3 Wines
If my Metro Transit experience is typical, only three subjects are deemed suitably uncontroversial ground for conversation among…
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Back talk
ANGRY E-MAILS from readers are part of a journalist’s job. We even welcome them as a sign that…
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One Man’s Wine
Suppose that, right out of college, you decide you want to spend your life making wine—your own wine,…
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Gunslinger science
BEHIND ALL THE condoling voices last week mourning the death of Steven Jay Gould, you could sense a…
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Easy There
You have to hand it to Andrea Immer—the girl just doesn’t give up. She’s changed her name (to…
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Big Red
Wine is an insidious thing. On its own, no one has ever claimed that it’s addictive. Yet constant…
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Red Mountain I Am
The story goes that when his Chateau Mouton was not included among the greatest of Bordeaux wine plantings…
