So is the much-hypedproposalby Paul Ryan, the G.O.P.’s supposed deep thinker du jour, to replaceMedicare with voucherswhosevalue would systematicallylag behind health care costs.
And 26-star Michelin chef Joel Robuchon is the gastronomic brains behind Air France's carte de jour for business-class passengers, with dishes that have included Basque shrimp and turmeric-scented pasta with lemongrass.