Drums, Rum and Sweets Hasten the Spirits
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REGLA, Cuba Drumbeats clapped off the facades of crumbling homes, persistently, seductively, calling to the faithful.
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Music inspired and made by Spanish Gypsies, Colombians grappling with the effects of war, and internacionalistas making music for the age of globalization had one thing in common this year: fusing old and new ...
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The latest microtrend in upscale mixology â or at least in precious garnishes-has arrived.
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A favourite tipple among connoisseurs the world over, whisky is treated with almost religious reverence on the Hebridean island of Islay, home to seven of Scotland's single malt distilleries.
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In moderation, the right beverage can bring cheer on a cold winter night. But will it really warm you up?
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By Vanessa Bauza, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Jun. 3--Every summer, Caribbean islands welcome waves of tourists to their sunbaked shores.
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A CHANCE to drink vodka with some old friends from Moscow and a victory which has all but mathematically guaranteed Chelseaâs place in the Champions League
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At the opening of New YorkÂs ÂSteve Reich @ 70Â festivities, the lively energy and a propulsive beat of Mr. ReichÂs music helped propel dancers and inspire choreographers.
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The holidays mark the end of one year and the beginning of another -- a worthy occasion for celebration. So it's hardly surprising that wine, beer and spirits flow freely.
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used to find food and mates. It&#39;s the stuff of literature; the scent of a scallop-shelled pastry dipped in lime-flower tea stirred the memories on which Marcel
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Themed tours, often based on books, movies and historical events, are on the rise. You, too, can be a Caribbean pirate.
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It wasn't exactly traditional, but it got to the heart of the holiday.
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Disguised as fire-breathing dragons, glittery grim reapers and a huge translucent butterfly, masqueraders kicked off Carnival celebrations in Trinidad, while Calypso singers electrified crowds with songs of political corruption and recent natural disasters.
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Peanut butter, toothpaste, and laundry detergent make for an interesting combination.
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Prakash offers a pleasing youth-centric aural fare that traverses between the fast and the melodious.
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A combination of a sweet tooth and novelty seeking may predict alcoholism, suggests a study in the September issue of Alcoholism: Clinical &amp; Experimental Research.
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By Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Jun. 2--The salty old song that goes "Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum" is starting to rub some folks the wrong way.