Subsidies, tax breaks would benefit British rum producer (The Monterey County Herald)WASHINGTON — Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum. With little fanfare, a deal is moving forward to direct billions in U.S. tax dollars to an unlikely beneficiary — the giant British liquor producer that makes Captain Morgan rum.

Nectar and ambrosia and rum (Yale Daily News)Like many Yale students, I spent this summer abroad, in Paris, taking a language class with the best people possible, collectively trying to enjoy the good life. A life without Dubra or Natty Ice, a life that included sunsets and drinking wine by the Seine, flaky, buttery croissants from the local boulangerie and beautiful clothes that were on sale during the July soldes. Alas, all good things ...

Fly Gypsy Mix Up Vodka and Rum (antiMUSIC)Fly Gypsy, the hip-hop duo comprised of Russian-born producer/one-man-band Alexei Jendayi and Jamaican-born emcee Kowboy Kom, is proud to announce the release of its latest project, The Vodka and Rum Mixtape

'Rum & Coke' follows naive agent through Cuban crisis (Arizona Daily Wildcat)“He's very idealistic, very young, very naïve,” said Joe Hubbard, an acting sophomore, about his character Jake in the play “Rum & Coke,” a shadowy comedy about the Bay of Pigs invasion of 1961. The play returns to Arizona Repertory Theatre today after an initial run in June.

Cuban by name (The Columbus Dispatch)SAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS, Cuba -- The taste buds of Cuban rum maestro Jose Navarro sing when he sips Havana Club, the sweet spirit distilled in this farming town south of the capital.

Letzte Reviews (de:bug home style)Es macht viel “Yep”, trötet rum, bounct, was ist das? Richtig! Minimalatin. Irgendwie.

Dining calendar (Louisville Courier-Journal)Food writer Ron Mikulak offers a weekly listing of dining events, restaurant news, special meals, food events, wine tastings, cooking classes and more.

Barfly: Polynesia by the Bay -- Part I (Inside Bay Area)On the way back home from Trader Vic's last week, I made Mrs. Barfly pull over at the corner of San Pablo and 65th. "This is where Hinky Dink's was," I told her.

King truly deserves honor (Daily Pilot)Tennis immortal Billie Jean King Billie Jean King will be among the 16 recipients of the Medal of Freedom today at the White House.

It's dessert and a show with flambe on the menu (Rapid City Journal)Want to get your party started? Try setting a banana on fire.

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