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GILLETTE, Wyo.—Laura Chapman’s best-selling cupcake is the “Coal Seam Overload,” a decadent chocolate cake topped with rich chocolate frosting and dark chocolate toppings. It’s a tribute to her home state’s top export, a product that eventually is used by 1 out of every 5 homes or businesses in the United States. “It does permeate the whole lifestyle here,” she said, from inside Alla Lala Cupcakes and Sweet Things, Gillette’s first and only cupcake shop, which Chapman opened in the town’s downto..>> view originalStanley Cup Playoff Preview: Wild, Wild West
Earlier we took a detailed look at the St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks series, set to begin tonight later than everyone who has work tomorrow would have preferred. But for you die-hards (like me), let’s be honest: It’s the Stanley Cup Playoffs. There’s West Coast games on that start even later, and if we don’t stay up and watch those too, how will we prepare diligent scouting reports on teams we might face in the next rounds that we keep tweeting @MyFavoriteNHLTeam and emailing to Scouti..>> view originalCaptivated by the Ganges, a River of Souls
Photo Bathing and performing religious rites at the Dashashwamedh Ghat. Credit Poras Chaudhary for The New York Times We started through narrow alleys at 5 a.m., moving past somnolent cows curled against doorways and gaunt dogs on steps and women in saris moving toward us through the gloom, a motorbike vrooming in the distance.“Watch where you walk,” said our guide, nicknamed A.K. — a native of this ancient city of nearly 1.2 million in northeast India, a short, sturdy ..>> view originalWhen an Online Bargain May Only Look Like One
Over the last month, more research has been done on the shadowy world of Internet discounts that underline how random or even whimsical list prices are.Boomerang Commerce, a retail analytics firm, compared the list prices of dozens of pet items on Amazon and the specialist pet site Chewy.com. In only a handful of cases did the retailers even agree on what the list price was. So a 22-pound bag of Blue Buffalo Basics Limited Ingredient Grain-Free Duck and Potato dog food had a list price of $131 ..>> view originalLeafs sign Kadri, Rielly to six-year extensions
DALLAS (AP) Patrick Sharp is getting ready to face Minnesota in a playoff series for the fourth year in a row. It will be the first for the Dallas Stars, the franchise with roots in the Twin Cities. Known as the North Stars before moving south to Dallas in 1993, the Stars are the top seed in the Western Conference. They open their first-round series at home Thursday night against the Wild, the team that eventually replaced them in Minnesota. “I’m sure it means something to the fans,” Stars cent..>> view originalA Win In New York For Ted Cruz? Fuggetaboutit
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DALLAS (AP) Patrick Sharp is getting ready to face Minnesota in a playoff series for the fourth year in a row. It will be the first for the Dallas Stars, the franchise with roots in the Twin Cities. Known as the North Stars before moving south to Dallas in 1993, the Stars are the top seed in the Western Conference. They open their first-round series at home Thursday night against the Wild, the team that eventually replaced them in Minnesota. “I’m sure it means something to the fans,” Stars cent..>> view originalSilverman: Rousing Stanley Cup Competition Should Bring First ...
By Steve Silverman » More Columns If I have to convince you that the Stanley Cup Playoffs brings the most compelling competition in all of professional sports on an annual basis, we have not been on the same page for a long time. There is something about this all-out competition that goes beyond professional desperation. It seems to matter more in this sport when teams are merely playing to stay alive than it does for their brothers in baseball, basketball and football. MORE: Lundqvist Over Bri..>> view originalHere's your Stanley Cup playoffs schedule for tonight
DALLAS (AP) Patrick Sharp is getting ready to face Minnesota in a playoff series for the fourth year in a row. It will be the first for the Dallas Stars, the franchise with roots in the Twin Cities. Known as the North Stars before moving south to Dallas in 1993, the Stars are the top seed in the Western Conference. They open their first-round series at home Thursday night against the Wild, the team that eventually replaced them in Minnesota. “I’m sure it means something to the fans,” Stars cent..>> view originalMusic|'JFK' Envisions an Operatic Ending for Camelot
And because “dreams are in a certain way hyper-real,” Mr. Little said, those sequences are faithful to the Kennedys’ real fears and to the details of academic scholarship, particularly the documentation by Robert Dallek of the president’s medical history and use of pain killers.In Act I of two, the sleepless Jackie berates Jack for falling asleep in the bath, where he is soaking to soothe his back. She injects him with morphine, then herself for good measure. As Jackie is helped to bed, Jack ha..>> view original
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