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Monthly Archives: June 2023
How a Pair of Balls were Lost in One Weekend
If you’ve been hiding away in a cozy cave, you simply must catch up on the latest twist in the tale of Mr. Rasputin! It appears he faced a most harrowing 24 hours, the kind that would make even the … Continue reading
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Aleppo Soap
Aleppo soap is a hard soap made from olive oil and lye plus an extra-special ingredient that takes it to another level – oil of bay laurel. This precious oil is known for its excellent anti- inflammatory, antiseptic and disinfectant … Continue reading
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Caviar and Champagne
Members of Confrerie du Sabre d’Or Singapore converged for a champagne and caviar event last Wednesday at Douraku. We hosted the CEO of a major champagne house: Stephen Leroux of Champagne Charles Heidsieck, and we were pampered with a multi-course … Continue reading
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Ginseng Cognac
It is believed that cognac, being a spirit distilled from red wine, if consumed daily in moderation, has a variety of health benefits. Its antioxidants and polyphenol compounds, believed to suppress the activity of the NF-kappaB gene that plays a … Continue reading
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Courses for Lifetime Employability
The Economist says that Stanford university’s Graduate School of Business prides itself on offering the world’s most selective MBA program. Its class of 420 students is less than half the size of that of its arch-rival, Harvard Business School – … Continue reading
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