Stirred not shaken: Jason Epstein on the art of mixing a perfect martini
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A great martini begins with a thin, cylindrical glass without any stem. The glass has to place wet in a freezer, along with the pitcher from which the martini will be poured. A preferable gin is Bombay which is chilled in a freezer. Other key ingredients are ice and a good, dry vermouth.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1992
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Swoosh! (The Perfect Icon for an Imperfect Postliterate World)
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Nike's Swoosh image, which goes beyond language, serves as the supreme corporate icon for the postliterate world. The Swoosh's immense popularity proves how much influence icons can carry on a company's success. Nike even decided to drop the word Nike and use the Swoosh image alone.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1998
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10 steps to the perfect wedding trip
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Wedding and honeymoon planning should begin 6 months before the event. Booking a honeymoon early can save a large amount of money.
Publication Name: Bride's
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0161-1992
Year: 2004
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