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The Supreme Court Rules on Shipping Winenew

Soon, we may have wine falling from the sky ... or at least from a UPS truck. Last week, the Supreme Court ruled on the interstate wine shipment issue, specifically on two court cases in New York and Michigan.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  05-26-2005  |  Food+Drink

Grape Gluts, Foreign Subsidies -- and Bargains All Aroundnew

A cheap buzz is hard to come by. But some wineries aim for the cash-impaired -- those who just want decent-tasting juice that won't chomp into the bank balance.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  05-19-2005  |  Food+Drink

Who's Responsible for Guests' Behavior?new

A reader's sister is mad because the reader brought the asshole who ruined her rock star boyfriend's big night by yelling, "You guys suck!" in the middle of a show. Who's to blame?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Tray Butler  |  05-19-2005  |  Advice

What's the Status of Our Mission to Denuclearize North Korea?new

The only way we'll get North Korea to surrender its nuclear program is through negotiations. As of now, however, the negotiations are kaput.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  05-19-2005  |  Commentary

Fava On My Mindnew

Create an easy fava bean snack.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  05-12-2005  |  Food+Drink

Lose The Wine Labels, Double Your Funnew

Most wine writers are not immune to marketing. To counter-balance the manipulation, they often "blind taste" by using aluminum foil, paper bags or anything that can hide the label.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  05-12-2005  |  Food+Drink

The Karmic Effect of Laughing at Someone Elsenew

A reader wonders if his car got hit twice because he enjoyed someone else's troubles.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Tray Butler  |  05-12-2005  |  Advice

What's With the Political Unrest in Togo?new

Following the announcement that Faure Gnassingbé was the official winner of last month's presidential election in Togo, the African nation experienced a surge in political violence that spurred thousands of Togolese to flee for safety.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  05-12-2005  |  Commentary

The Ethics of Using Deceit When Giving Bloodnew

A reader wonders if it's OK to lie about his sex life when donating blood.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Tray Butler  |  05-05-2005  |  Advice

Was the Iraqi Election a Turning Point ?new

The election hasn't slowed down insurgents in Iraq. They're merely adjusting their tactics.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  05-05-2005  |  Commentary

Recipe for Mother's Day Tea Treatnew

Cashew shortbread is easy and even Mom can make it.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Kim O'Donnel  |  05-05-2005  |  Food+Drink

Quarterly Column Lets Readers Talk Backnew

Taylor Eason gets feedback from his fanatical wino friends.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  05-05-2005  |  Food+Drink

Wines So Good You May Forget the Pricenew

Whatever the excuse, splurge wines have their time and place. But one man's splurge can be another man's swill.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Taylor Eason  |  04-28-2005  |  Food+Drink

Does Misleading Someone Bring Bad Karma?new

A reader discovers her boyfriend flirted with a personal trainer, hoping to get a discount on training sessions.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Tray Butler  |  04-28-2005  |  Advice

Why Is the State Department Altering Its Report on Terrorism?new

The report on global terrorism to be issued April 30 will be different from the previous 20 or so. For the first time, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has ordered the report's authors to omit any terrorism statistics.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  04-28-2005  |  Commentary

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