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...taste experience from Laphroaig, one of the tangy, medicinal whiskies produced on the isle of Islay (pronounced EYE-la). Part of the appeal of these whiskies, in fact, is their craggy names. Once you've learned how to pronounce it, who can resist ordering a dram of Bunnahabhain? (Try Bu-na-HA-ven.) Worldwide, the single- malt sales leader is Glenfiddich, owned by William Grant & Sons, but in the U.S. it runs a distant second to the Glenlivet, produced by Scotland's oldest licensed distillery (1824) and a shrewd purchase by Seagram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Taste Of Thistle | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

Silber became involved in another controversy two years ago when he proposed a plan to restrict overnight guests in BU dormitories...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Silber Eyes Candidacy; Draws Mixed Response | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

...BU officials yesterday refused to comment on Silber's potential candidacy for governor...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Silber Eyes Candidacy; Draws Mixed Response | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

During his 18-year tenure at BU, Silber and his outspoken conservative views have constantly drawn controversy, both on campus and around the nation...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Silber Eyes Candidacy; Draws Mixed Response | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

Last March, Silber proposed a plan for BU to run the beleaguered Chelsea school system. The plan, which represents the first time that a private educational institution has governed a public school system, has drawn criticism from teachers and Chelsea residents...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Silber Eyes Candidacy; Draws Mixed Response | 12/14/1989 | See Source »

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