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Wined and Grimed: W'Burg Oenologists Give "Hard Hat Tour"Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:40PMJust in time for fall harvest, a winery opens in Brooklyn. Take a look now before the grapes arrive. Wine - Grape - Winery - Food - Recreation

ETFs Imperil Commodity Investors When Contango Conspires With Pre-RollingThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:19AMLike so many investors in the spring of 2009, Gordon Wolf needed to dig out of a hole.

Vaishali: Say 'I Do' to Gay Marriage: It's Just Good BusinessWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 4:00PMAsk any wedding-related business out there if they care if their next big spending client is gay or straight, and I suspect the answer you would get would be, "As long as their credit is good, who cares?"

Rock Cats Prepare for 2010 Season's 10th HomestandWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:57PMNew Britain, CT - With the 2010 Eastern League All-Star Game now fading in the rear-view mirror, the never-say-die Rock Cats are preparing to return to New Britain Stadium tomorrow night (7/22) to do baseball battle for four days and nights with the red-hot New Hampshire Fisher Cats, EL partners of the American League's Toronto Blue Jays. This 10th Homestand of the 2010 Season will kick off at 7 ...

InSYnC: AndroidTuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 10:31AM*What’s up Gadgeteers, this week we are going to focus on our attention on Android, probably the best Operating software available at the moment, unless of course you’re an Apple fan, and then you might have a different opinion. What is Android? Android is Google’s’ software for smartphones that is based on open development. This [...]

Steven Ivory: BloodTuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 9:29AM*The voice in Nathan’s earpiece threatened to rip a hole in his heart as big as the one he was standing in at Sixth and Western. Usually, Carla was full of spirit and affectionate sarcasm. But the person Nathan heard this morning made the rugged, 6’3 ex-linebacker weak in the knees. Carla sounded scared. She’d [...]

The Journal of Steffanie Rivers: Dogs Bark and Babies CryTuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 9:29AMJust as dogs bark, cats meow and babies cry some things in life are a given. To expect anything different could upset the balance of nature. So when I read about complaints from some Fayetteville, North Carolina school officials against a local rapper they left me perplexed. This new rapper, J Cole, recruited band members [...]

The Socialist’s Journal: Activist JudgesTuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 9:29AM*With the questioning and possible confirmation of proposed Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagen there is the obligatory hand wringing by conservatives over what is assumed to be a liberal leaning mind. One of the favored arguments against liberal judges is that they are activist – meaning their decisions on cases take into consideration their vision [...]

Fourth of July vino selectionsSunday, July 4, 2010 @ 2:24AMGRAPE SENSEBY HOWARD W. HEWITTColumnist