The vines need a long, dry growing season for the grapes to ripen fully and for the roots to burrow deep and extract the mineral elements that add to the structure and flavor of the wines.

WSJ: Will Lyons on Wine: The Lafite Phenomenon

Building on the energy and enthusiasm from our initial meeting in September, and the Principals meeting in November, the deputies reviewed the final elements of the governance structure and the next steps to produce the action plans.

WHITEHOUSE: Deputies Building on Great Momentum for Our Oceans

Some give it a good chance of grabbing 100 seats, while others point to its mosaic structure of disparate liberal elements and predict a split in the future.

CNN: Rise of a New Liberal Bloc

The limestone used to build the 3rd century structure is being eroded by the elements and suffers particularly from frost-thaw - when water enters the stone then freezes and melts.

BBC: Lincoln's Newport Arch suffers winter damage

" Found on page six, "DoD will manage the force in ways that protect its ability to regenerate capabilities that might be needed to meet future, unforeseen demands, maintaining intellectual capital and rank structure that could be called upon to expand key elements of the force.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Clinging to the edge of the San Jacinto Mountains, the structure embraces the elements via a boulder that crashes through the north wall like a meteor and partitions the open-plan space.

WSJ: Tom Kundig on the Frey House II | My Favorite Room

In deference to the historical nature of the home, the Pattersons preserved several elements of the original structure, including the Cuban tile floor in the living room and a limestone fireplace in the dining area.

WSJ: James Patterson's Big Home Overhaul in Palm Beach