Today this extraordinary Italian grape varietal is enjoying attention from sommeliers who praise its food-friendly phenolics.
It even went so far as to praise its Western-style corporate governance, which protected all shareholders equally.
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Switzerland came in close behind Japan for the timeliness and convenience of its trains, but received high praise for its unbeatable Alpine scenery.
The telecommunications reform has been enthusiastically received by most economic experts and civil-society groups in the week since its introduction, with near unanimous praise of its toughening of the Mexican regulatory system.
Unsurprisingly, it met with universal praise for its unique art style and action-packed story.
But it also doles out praise to its subjects, particularly Clay Shirky and Jay Rosen.
The mill has also won praise for its relative transparency, still rare in Ukraine.
Brighton received high praise for its promenade, pier and proximity to open countryside.
The Big Ten also deserves praise for its recent agreement with the Pac-12.
The government initially won praise for its support for L'Aquila in the aftermath of the 6 April, 2009 earthquake.
After being undecided on the expanded background checks bill, she voted for it Wednesday, earning her praise from its supporters.
Facebook often gets praise for its power to get people to share photos, but the mass sharing of older photos is the real feat.
According to PC Magazine, the iPod touch is a, "Thing of beauty, " which shouldn't surprise anyone, considering the praise for its design-doppelganger, the iPhone.
"Qualcomm's disclosure policy sets a high standard for transparency in corporate political spending disclosure and the company deserves praise for its actions, " DiNapoli said.
The resulting two-volume work won praise for its insight and depth.
The show has been used in anti-drug campaigns, has drawn praise for its portrayal of mental health issues and explorations of bereavement, sexuality, bullying and gender stereotyping.
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The media was effusive in its praise for the opening ceremony, describing it as 'slick' and 'spectacular'.
Tech blogs will surely praise Nokia for its advancement of augmented reality.
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Democrats have tended to praise nuclear for its low greenhouse gas emissions, while Republicans see it as an essential part of increasing domestic energy capacity.
Sprint is effusive in its praise for the benfits of iPhones.
Indonesia is showing steady growth of 4-5% a year, has a booming stockmarket and has won international praise for getting its government finances back under control.
But the party denies it has Islamist designs and has won praise abroad for its liberal economic policies and its efforts to steer Turkey towards EU entry.
The latter is known for its praise of name-brand luxury goods from Mercedes to Gucci, both of which found their way into songs without having to pay for placement.
Reddit is only one place on the internet, but for this traditionally atheist bastion of internet memeism to praise one of its traditional enemies signifies that Pope Francis is already enjoying some success changing the image of the Catholic Church.
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Ocwen has been scrutinized by regulators and plaintiff lawyers over its practices, even as it has won praise from consumer advocates for its willingness to rework mortgages and help struggling borrowers stay in their homes.
However, the Bee Gees revival is set to be put in the shade by dance supremo Fatboy Slim, whose song Praise You is outselling its nearest rival by around two to one.
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Both Vuksic, and Leo Widrich, co-founder of Buffer, praise App.net for its developer focus.
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Turkey has also earned praise from the Americans for its recent mediation between Syria and Israel.
In a letter to journalists, Depardieu gushed with praise for the country and its society, RIA Novosti reported.
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