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...famous bacon sorbet and pretzel soufflé. tel: (49-7447) 2890; www.hotel-sackmann.de If you're wondering what draws so many excellent chefs to this quiet Black Forest town, Wohlfahrt may have the answer. Baiersbronn has been a stronghold of haute cuisine "ever since 1980, when Traube Tonbach's owner, Willi Finkbeiner, decided the place needed a French-style eatery," he remembers. Wohlfahrt's menu turned the restaurant into an immediate hit. Eager to compete, other local chefs stepped up their culinary efforts, and an influx of new talent followed. So if you want to live like God in France...
...sperm), or it won't grow properly. If it has two paternal imprints, the placenta grows but not the embryo. If it has two maternal imprints, the embryo grows but not the supporting placenta. Defects in imprinting in humans are thought to contribute to such neurodevelopmental ailments as Prader-Willi syndrome and perhaps some forms of autism. Genes that have lost their imprinting have also shown up in brain tumors...
...collection of formalist drawings and paintings with winding lines and bursts of color, not only surprising because of their contrast to Rudolph's work, but also because they defied the Communist Party's diktat against abstraction. Arbeitspause (Break from Work), from 1959, an early painting by the controversial Willi Sitte, typifies the work of a group of artists that emerged in Halle and Berlin and used elements of Cubism and Expressionism. Sitte's construction worker sits cross-legged on a steel beam reading a book with a meditative expression. "Here you can see how he was intensely working through Picasso...
...Mannheim court last week sentenced Bernd Schompeter, 59, to five years and three months in jail after ruling that he had broken an export embargo with the drill, which can be used to manufacture cannon capable of firing chemical or nuclear weapons. It also handed a suspended sentence to Willi Heinz Ribbeck, 53, a sales manager at the machinery company that made the drill. The convictions embarrass Germany, which has tried to clean up its act following revelations in the 1980s and early 1990s that German firms were major providers of weapons-making equipment to Iraq, Libya and other pariah...
...that can match Schumacher's. One driver who should know how to handle him is his younger brother Ralf, who drives for Williams. The Williams car has not been consistent enough this season to see many head-to-head battles between the two, but next year could be different. Willi Weber, manager of both Schumachers, looks forward to that prospect. "It's not important if Michael is fighting against [McLaren driver] Mika Hakkinen or his brother," he says. "No one is going to say, please go ahead and pass me." If anything dented Schumacher's sense of invincibility...