Archive for June, 2008
Taming of the screw: Wine cork maker comes to Kennewick - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Sunday, June 29th, 2008Taming of the screw: Wine cork maker comes to KennewickMid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - 14 hours ago“Cork is a forgiving closure,” said Griffin, who’s used cork to seal wine bottles for about 30 years. In the last eight years, the Portuguese cork industry …
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Taming of the screw: Wine cork maker comes to Kennewick - Tri-City Herald
Sunday, June 29th, 2008CorkTec plans to tap into the region’s growing wine industry by offering winemakers a new supply of locally made natural cork stoppers. The company recently signed a three-year lease on a 4,000-square-foot facility in the Port of Kennewick’s Oak …
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Despite flood damage, C.R. woman is staying - Des Moines Register
Sunday, June 29th, 2008The 45-year-old woman kicks the door to her home office. The door doesn’t budge. She kicks again. Nothing. She pants for breath. Tears stream down her face. It’s a day after Kuzela finally got back inside her flooded two-story home in the Time Check …
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Convening in Colorado - Baltimore Sun
Sunday, June 29th, 2008DENVER - Greetings, superdelegates, standard delegates, compromised Floridians, miffed Michiganders, would-be VPs and all-access VIPs. As you and the other Democrats convene here Aug. 25 to formally choose a presidential candidate at last, you will …
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Center on Halsted opens door to gay acceptance - Chicago Tribune
Sunday, June 29th, 2008T his weekend you’re likely to see some images from Chicago’s gay pride parade, and if past coverage is any indication, you’ll see at least one shot of some guy in bikini briefs and a feather boa. Nothing’s wrong with that, but it would be wrong to …
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Wineries’ cost-saving efforts bear fruit - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Saturday, June 28th, 2008BEDMINSTER, Pa. — With the cost of everything from glass bottles to gasoline increasing, some Bucks County wineries are looking for creative ways to save money so they can avoid scaling back production or raising prices. They’re cutting out the …
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Pa. wineries’ cost-saving efforts bear - 6abc.com
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Pa. wineries’ cost-saving efforts bear6abc.com, PA - Jun 28, 2008Petroleum-based fuels are needed to produce the glass used in wine bottles and some types of labels, so those costs have gone up significantly, …
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Pa. wineries’ cost-saving efforts bear fruit - WPVI
Saturday, June 28th, 2008BEDMINSTER, Pa. (AP) - June 28, 2008 — With the cost of everything from glass bottles to gasoline increasing, some Bucks County wineries are looking for creative ways to save money so they can avoid scaling back production or raising prices. They’re …
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California Wine Club | Wine Sellers | Discount Wine - pressbox.co.uk
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Ancient Peaks Winery specializes in family-grown wines that offer a singular taste of Paso Robles on California’s Central Coast. Welcome to our Wine Club , where you’ll find thousands of wines from every varietals and corner of the world. Our …
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It’s time for Fourth decorations - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Friday, June 27th, 2008The snap, crackle and pop of the Fourth of July is just days away, and you’ve yet to prep for your holiday soiree. Here are several ideas from storefront and online retailers to help you march to that celebratory drum. You’ll find similar items at …
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