Startle.com rounded up five top hotels where you can sample ripe, creamy due latte and maple-and-whiskey-infused cheddar, including properties that take a locavore angle and focus on regional cheeses.

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British experts, tasting an array of expensive bottled waters for a consumer magazine, awarded top marks to a humble sample of tap water from Thames Water, a less-than-fashionable utility.

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Payouts would only materialise if the advertising firm stayed among the top two companies against a sample of 14 rivals during a period of five to nine years, he argued.

BBC: Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive, WPP

No less than 79% of senior women in the sample said they aspired to a top job and 91% were keen to be promoted.

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Even the mortgage and charitable deduction would be limited in a sample plan the report offered to get the top rate down to 28%.

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All told, this gives a sample of over 10, 000 of America's top executives.

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Here are the top 15 employers with the most internships posted right now, with sample jobs, including links to the listings.

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Unlike her, top people today are a little younger: an average age of 57 for our sample as against 58 in 1972.

ECONOMIST: From the archive

In a single track, Gillis will sample everyone from Mims and Diana Ross to The Carpenters and Metallica, all on top of each other.

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