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Napa’s New Mountaintop Wine Tasting

Since its 1992 opening, Napa Valley’s Spring Mountain Vineyard, maker of the renowned 2001 and 2005 Elivette, has been virtually inaccessible to visitors, until now. The 845-acre estate is offering its first wine tasting experience, called Tasting at the Top, which will take groups of up to eight guests at ...

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Sonnabend’s Italian Connection

Few people were as plugged into the art world of her day as the late Ileana Sonnabend, whose visionary collections are on display at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, Italy, through October 2. Sonnabend and her first husband, Leo Krausz—who later changed his name to Leo Castelli—collected Mondrians and ...

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Video: Popular drugs go generic

In the next 14 months, 7 of the world's 20 best selling drugs will be available in generic form, dramatically slashing the cost for patients but also decimating sales for the drug companies that created them. Ben Tracy reports

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Video: Veteran prescribes pets to cure combat stress

When Dave Sharp began suffering from post traumatic stress disorder after encountering two near-death experiences in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, he found peace a lot closer than he thought. Chip Reid reports

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Netflix Hits 25 Million Subscribers, $789 Million Revenue, Responds To Price Backlash

The numbers for Netflix's second quarter are in, and despite recent criticism, the company's not too far from hitting its mark. Subscriptions are up by 1.8 million, to more than 25 million global subscribers, an increase of 70% year-over-year, while global revenue hit $789 million, a 52% uptick from the same quarter last year--though slightly less than the $791 million analysts had expected

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Examining Oslo Terrorist Breivik’s Internet Trail

Oslo terrorist Anders Behring Breivik's extensive Internet presence gives us a look inside the inner workings of a madman. Meet a young man obsessed with Muslims, liberals, commercial techno music, and World of Warcraft. Oslo terrorist Anders Behring Breivik, like most nutjobs, had a substantial Internet presence.

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The Latest Feats From Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez, Hollywood’s Stealthiest Innovator

Robert Rodriguez was doing 3-D way before it was cool. Now he's testing out a whole crop of moviemaking experiments, including "Aroma-Scope" for his latest Spy Kids installment, and a remake of animated fantasy "Heavy Metal." Robert Rodriguez is like the filmmaker’s version of Cool Record Store Guy . Whatever it is other directors are into now, Rodriguez was into way before anyone else was into it.

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Tiger may play next week after all

PGT: After rumors swirled that Woods would play at this week's Greenbrier Classic -- to no avail -- he may compete in the Bridgestone Invitational,

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Trash Talk: Tiger is like the Kardashians

Trash Talk: Watching the movements of Tiger Woods these days is a little like tuning in to “Masterpiece Theater” and instead getting the Kardashians.

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8 Tips for Business Partnerships

So you've found a business partner to help make your idea a reality. Be sure to ask yourselves these eight questions before incorporating. Given the unstable job market, and the risk of going it alone, many people are currently seeking to start businesses together.

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