by Monica Atherton
October 19, 2011
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Good pastis, the anise-flavored, double-distilled French cousin of ouzo and sambuca, is a long, slow labor of love that needs a steady, experienced hand to blend a complex array of infusions and distillations to make a velvety apéritif. Once, all the best pastis all came from France, where it has enjoyed a happy, if …
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by Monica Atherton
October 15, 2011
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Home values were down on a yearly basis in August, but showed relative stability in the near term, according to indices that track home values nationwide.
Home values fell 4.5 percent year over year in August, to $172,600, and remained essentially flat compared to July, according to the Zillow Home Value Index, released today. …
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