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Friday, September 26, 2008

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Now you can have your cheesecake and drink it too. That's because Abbondio, producers since 1889 of chinotto, the bittersweet citrus soda from Italy, have just launched a vintage edition of the famously refreshing drink that has been the Coca-Cola of the cafe set for more than a century.


GWYNETH PALTROWThe 35-year-old star told Oprah on Wednesday that she'll gladly burn off extra calories in the gym because she ''just cannot diet.'' She continued: ''I think maybe it's the idea that you can't have something ... I just can't do it.'' This from the woman who used to follow a restrictive macrobiotic diet. Apparently she exercises up to three hours a day, so she can eat what she wants. Must be nice.


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Books

Charlie and Alice and George and Laura 

AMERICAN WIFEBy Curtis Sittenfeld, Random House, 558 pages, $30 Political marriages tend to be sturdier than those born in Hollywood, but few are truly inspiring. Face it: You'd need a dune buggy to navigate the carpets chez Clinton, Spitzer, Edwards, Craig and Hart, given everything that's been shoved under them.


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Michael Colman from Toronto writes:I haven't seen two of my favourites, Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, and The Magnificent Ambersons, by Booth Tarkington.Posted Aug. 29, 2008 at 10:48 a.m. ET


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