Taste tests show lack of vocabulary in wine description
University of Pittsburgh expert Dr. Peter Machamer tests how people describe and distinguish tastes. In experiments, volunteers compare two wines for sameness or quality and rank preferences. He argues a richer descriptive vocabulary could improve memory of tastes and notes funding hurdles.
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Iturbi Pianist Reported Fine After Surgery
Los Angeles reports that pianist Jose Iturbi is doing fine after surgery for an undisclosed illness. A hospital spokeswoman said the family requested no further information be released. The Spanish-born musician, naturalized in 1941, rose to fame as a child prodigy and star of concerts and films in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Consumer agency action on dangerous products recalls and fixes
The CPSC announced voluntary corrections for about 240,000 side by side refrigerator freezers and a recall of the 747 Command High Chair that may collapse. Amana Refrigeration will modify a hinge wire on doors to prevent electric shocks. The chair recall follows a weld break risk.
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