|
Save now for retirement or pay later.(Special report: lifestyles)
Jet
|
September 29, 2003
|
COPYRIGHT 2003 Johnson Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
(Hide copyright information)
Copyright
|
If you think it's too soon to plan for your retirement, just remember the tale about the grasshopper and the ant. There's a powerful lesson about preparing for the future in that fable.
The grasshopper knew winter was coming and food and shelter would grow scarce, but he figured he had plenty of time to get ready. So he spent his summer lounging on blades of grass, chirping away the days and spitting tobacco juice on his tiny neighbor, the ant. The grasshopper is like many of us.
The ant, on the other hand, spent the warm days gathering food, stocking his ...
|
Alsace wines back in the limelight at London Wine Fair 2006.
M2 Presswire
; M2 PRESSWIRE-3 May 2006-FTPB: Alsace wines back in the limelight at London...accompanied by 12 wine producers from Alsace (in Eastern France). Visitors are invited to attend a wine-tasting event on the Alsace wines' stand at 2pm on 16 May, which...
|
|
Alsace wine known for its balance.(Food)(Good wine)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ...your exploration in the French region, Alsace. You'll find wines equal to haute cuisine...California or Australia). The key to Alsace wine is balance: rich flavor, pleasing...overtaken by France. Until recently, Alsace was the only French region to name wines...
|
|
Alsace wines steal the show at London Wine Fair.
M2 Presswire
; M2 PRESSWIRE-13 April 2005-FTPB: Alsace wines steal the show at London Wine Fair...accompanied by eight wine producers from Alsace. On the morning of 17 May, FTPB's...the producers themselves. The wines of Alsace, in eastern France, are known the world...
|
|
Walking in white wine wonderland.(Alsace's winemaking industry)
Magazine article from: Wines & Vines
; ...that extant records of winemaking in Alsace lead back to the sixth century Merovingian...alternative white varietals available from Alsace also remain overlooked by Americans. Maybe it's just as well, for if Alsace were to become the next big thing in...
|
|
A chip on France's shoulder. (Alsace region)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; A chip on France's shoulder CAN Alsace really still have an identity problem...is more than 70 years since France took Alsace back at the end of the first world war...villages and a disappearing dialect, Alsace, surely, is now just another region...
|
|
War's eclipse of primary education in Alsace-Lorraine, 1914-1918.
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...nineteenth century. Primary schools in wartime Alsace-Lorraine, the formerly French area...European education during World War I. Alsace-Lorraine was a major point of contention...century. The supposedly French nature of Alsace-Lorraine had often been drilled into...
|
|
Food & Drink: The allure of Alsace It may be best-known for its superb gewurztraminer, but Alsace has much more to offer. Glenfiddich Wine Writer of the Year Anthony Rose sampled some of the region's mouth-watering wines
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...past I've been guilty of overlooking Alsace. For, as with burgundy, the finest...overcome inertia. To get your head round Alsace wine, also takes time. Sheltered from...eastern slopes of the Vosges mountains, Alsace feels isolated from "mainland" France...
|
|
FEATURE/American Jury Visits Alsace's Top Villes Fleuries.
Business Wire
; ...parks, and the picturesque villages of Alsace immediately come to mind. Ever wonder...an American jury was invited to visit Alsace's top "four-flower" villes fleuries...Millenium Villes Fleuries Competition". Alsace was chosen as it is the smallest region...
|
|
Rieslings, pinot gris point to excellence of Alsace.(Food)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; ...on the west and the Rhine on the east, Alsace is nonetheless little known to Americans...palates dulled by over-oaked chardonnay, Alsace is a treasure. This is white-wine territory...Burgundy no challenge. But the whites from Alsace - in their unique flavors, high quality...
|
|
THE UNDERRATED WINES OF ALSACE ARE IDEAL WITH WARM-WEATHER FOODS.(Television)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; The white wines of Alsace are perfect for summer drinking. They...underrated and overlooked wines of France. Alsace lies tucked into France's northeastern...shape the culture, food and wines of Alsace. Alsace can be seen from across the...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "Save now for retirement or pay later.(Special ..."