Less, and you're just a regular taster, or even a non-taster.
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The name Taster might not be familiar, but you may have already ordered from a Taster virtual restaurant.
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The app, called BBC Taster VR, comes from the broadcaster's testing ground for new ideas, Taster, and uses technology from EEVO to publish videos in a VR format.
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"This would be good for a hangover," a taster suggested.
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You can make between $2100,2000 and $220,000 as a professional taster.
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Taster VR is a free download on both iOS and Android.
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So we thought we'd give you a taster of who's coming!
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A lot of gyms offer a taster PT session free, too.
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How does a professional champagne taster stay sober throughout the day?
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He said Ms. Mangano received more than $450,000 over several years for a no-show job that she said included work as a food taster, not that working as a food taster was the entire job.
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Impossible Foods plant-meat burgers are photographed by a first-time taster Impossible Foods plant-meat burgers are photographed by a first-time taster TC: Why not try "clean meat," or lab-grown meat from animal cells?
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Taster is creating native brands for Deliveroo, UberEats or Glovo in Europe.
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Taster now relies on third-party companies, such as Travis Kalanick's CloudKitchens.
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As a result, the Lello placed first or second with every taster.
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Is the job of chocolate taster simply too good to be true?
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This year may have just been a taster of the turbulence ahead.
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Today, they got a taster: a brand-spanking-new single featuring Drake.
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One commenter wrote that Gates should "bring a food taster" to Boston.
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"It hits a totally different part of my tongue," one taster said.
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This is a smart approach, as Taster can keep the costs down.
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Now a trained taster, I had to replicate the experiment at home.
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Meantime Brewing Company, in London, is searching for a part time beer taster.
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Day's favorite was a voiceover: The poison taster is feeling a bit ill.
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Among her supposed duties, according to Mr. Capers: serving as a food taster.
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Macy's Master Taster, appeared in The Chicago Daily Defender on April 22, 1965.
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But a taster isn't just a bodyguard, taking a bullet with each bite.
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And unlike traditional restaurants, Taster doesn't have to rent expensive locations and hire waiters.
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And the British institute recently began trying one-day taster courses that introduce watchmaking.
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"There's a lot happening here and I'm not mad about it," said one taster.
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A "job" as a food taster at a restaurant that paid $2400,2000 a year.
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I order the taster menu: Caesar pepita salad, cactus tamal, potato taco and ginger tea.
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As for eating all the sweets he features, Spiegel says he's more of a taster.
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The Meantime Brewing Company in London is currently seeking a professional beer taster, reports Fortune.
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For example, "a wine taster might have a space of wine tastes and smells," Frank said.
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French startup Taster is doing the same thing with restaurants built specifically for food delivery startups.
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As unsavory as it sounds, I spit most of them out, like a wine taster would.
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Initially, Taster VR only offers a couple of projects, one of which is 360 video from the popular nature documentary, Planet Earth II. In the Planet Earth VR story, David Attenborough guides viewers through six of Planet Earth's most amazing destinations, explains the BBC Taster website.
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Extinction Rebellion said that the days of disruption were just a taster of what was to come.
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The name for a new concoction often changes during trial phases based on taster and customer perception.
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As you can see, Taster has been quite aggressive when it comes to rolling out new restaurants.
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They're really refreshing and almost every taster said it tastes like a Girl Scouts Thin Mint cookie.
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"Yet another taster declared that this Malbec was a "pretty standard red" that doesn't much "stand out.
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Taster number 11—the sheets are anonymous—got 8.5 of his or her 12 country guesses right (with a half-point for placing a South African Cabernet Sauvignon in Chile), whereas taster number 1 got every country wrong save for putting the Beaujolais (made from Gamay) in France.
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As he said when starting his session, "It's my 10th year here — my first with a food taster."
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"It seemed like it would be too much for anyone who's not seven years old," one taster said.
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"I never felt like I needed to brush my teeth after drinking seltzer until now," one taster marveled.
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And Taster now tries to predict trends to order just the right amount of food for a specific day.
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In the process of cutting the session down into 'Tweetable' clips – here's a quick taster you may find interesting…….
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Anton Soulier, who was Deliveroo employee number 10, now runs a startup called Taster that sells food through Deliveroo.
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One taster was reminded of funnel cake, but ultimately it was decided the flavor was an unmistakable brunch classic.
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The job, unfortunately, is only part-time: the professional beer taster would be needed on Friday for three hours.
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Out on September 30th via Sire/Warners the first taster from Remember Us to Life can be heard below.
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In 2014, she was on Forbes 30 under 30 for her role as a Master Taster at Brown-Forman.
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One taster detected metallic and fruity notes, saying that cup two had a longer-lasting taste than cup one.
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"Only one standout loathed this wine, with one taster volunteering to "destroy every bottle for the sake of humanity.
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In addition to sampling garlic bread, the taster will get a sneak peek into what's coming up at Domino's.
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One taster who thoroughly enjoyed the bubbly said it tasted like it might come from a small "grower" vineyard.
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There are 16 new recipes to choose from every single week, so this taster deal might become a regular thing.
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Attendance is, of course, free of charge, and designed as a taster to lure interested individuals to the house itself.
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In 2009, U.K. coffeehouse chain Costa Coffee insured the taste buds of its coffee taster, Gennaro Pelliccia, for £20113 million.
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French startup Taster, formerly known as Mission Food, is building restaurants around big cities specifically for Deliveroo, UberEats and Glovo.
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She was an early taster of the goat brains, which she enjoyed and which have a texture like scrambled eggs.
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"I haven't had this in a really long time, and it's not as good as I remembered," one taster lamented.
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Stilted as the show may be, Colton's food-taster is slippery, active, and finding its way into a lot of mouths!
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Here's a taster of the Startup Alley from this year, featuring companies from many of the pavilions at the event. Enjoy!
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Customers visiting stores in the U.K., Germany and Belgium could then try these taster experiences using the Samsung Gear VR headset.
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"When we do taste tests for the smoked salmon, a lot of the public turn down a little taster," he says.
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This little taster features Chris Pratt returning to his role as Owen Grady, piss-bolting away from a smoky stampede of dinos.
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A "professional" cheese taster and a business professional, complementing one another, building a life together — and a pretty good one, at that.
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But, as one taster pointed out to me right after she guessed correctly, people who were wrong were often equally as confident.
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The thing is, unless you have the well-trained nose of a sommelier or a professional taster, it's hard to describe smells.
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One taster thought the chip tasted some what fishy, leading us to suspect it could be inspired by some sort of Vietnamese noodles.
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You can check yourself to determine what kind of taster you are by dyeing your tongue with grape soda or Kool-Aid powder.
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American pressure on the UK government to ban telecom equipment from Huawei Technologies, the Chinese group, is just a taster of future demands.
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By focusing as much as possible on creating brands and cooking food, Taster can quickly scale and compete aggressively with more traditional restaurants.
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With their debut full-length Taster out on Merdurhaus Records and Sports Day Records on April 15th, the band have picked their moment.
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We imagined all the other ways we might use it — on eggs, in bloody marys and "just with a spoon," per one taster.
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Another taster said that this beer almost tasted like seltzer water upon first sip, noting that it tasted less substantial than cup one.
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Is it a taster of the feature-length film you are in the process of making on the plight of the refugees in Europe?
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He was a super-taster, big-hearted, stubborn as the day is long, and the most loyal friend, husband, and dad you could imagine.
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So I went on a two-day taster course to learn how to make a bunch of money out of changing lives for the better.
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"We are 'choc'd' by the number of applicants we have received for our chocolate taster role in Reading!" the firm said in a press release.
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By listing its restaurants on third-party platforms, Taster can also more easily compete with full-stack startups, such as Frichti, Nestor, FoodChéri and others.
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"It doesn't have the length of the best vintages," one taster said, but I was hard-pressed to find any fault with it at all.
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It also provided the technology behind the new Taster smartphone app from the BBC, which offers virtual reality experiences tied to BBC shows like Planet Earth II. "The technology EEVO supply for our BBC Taster VR app for iPhone and Android makes creating interactive 360 video a lot easier than it has been before," said BBC Senior Product Manager David Johnston in a statement.
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Here's a taster: Because the conference and awards are supported by TechCrunch all PathFounders will get deep discounts to TechCrunch Disrupt in Berlin, later this year.
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If you're sick of the sound of VR already consider that a taster of the queasy sensations tech companies are aiming to flog consumers this year.
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If you can't abide endive and Brussel sprouts you're probably a supertaster and if you tend to order them as sides you're likely a non-taster.
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"I had the lime Truly and I really liked drinking it, but the after taste was in my mouth a little too long," one taster wrote.
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Passengers wouldn't normally be given these on a short-haul flight, but we were essentially being given the long-haul experience in a short-haul taster.
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You will have missed some glorious misdirection, like "Entertainers for whom lines quickly form?" for SLAM POETS and "Producer of loose leaf notes?" for TEA TASTER.
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Nicolae Ceausescu, the general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 to 192008, brought his own taster to an event at Buckingham Palace in 1978.
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Discover favorites: If you love one taster more than most, you can buy a full-sized bottle, or Vinebox will make suggestions for a similar wine.
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That special someone should not be a celebrity novice and the Garden being the Garden, that man might want to have his food taster in tow.
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Now they have a squad of 103, with another 210 turning up for taster days, and can fully concentrate their energies to work on the field.
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Also, according to Crack Magazine, these illustrations are just a taster, and Gore has claimed that a full series of twenty cards will be released next month.
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A full National Cyber Security Strategy is due to be published imminently, according to Levy, but he gave a taster of how the government is thinking here.
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On the list of dream professions, 'travel agent to the rich and famous' probably falls somewhere between 'fashion muse' and 'ice cream taster' in terms of desirability.
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"Ending Careers" is the first taster from President T's upcoming album, T on the Wing, which he's dropping as a surprise early Christmas present on December 23.
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And now, thanks to Bath Pizza Co. in the city of Bath, England, one lucky person out there will be paid to be a professional pizza taster.
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In 1988, Saddam Hussein, then the president of Iraq, sentenced to death his eldest son, Uday, for murdering Saddam's beloved valet and food taster, Kamel Hana Gegeo.
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Wines of The Times Back in 2014, the last time our wine panel tried Rosso di Montalcino, one taster did not restrain himself in criticizing the wines.
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"I would serve it to friends but mostly in a party setting, and with the expectation that we were trying to get real drunk," one taster said.
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Another taster said they&aposd bring it to a party, but would "be looking to upgrade to something more expensive" to serve to friends at a dinner.
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Now a technician at the research center, Ms. Robbins recalled of her application, "I just couldn't believe it, that there was an advert for a chocolate taster."
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The four pipes—a cigarette-sized taster ($35), a spoon pipe ($68), a steamroller ($72), and a bubbler ($162)—feature black walnut stems and glass bowls or chambers.
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" She added, "That's really the chef's job — the chef is the food taster, and if there is an owner, the chef and the owner are the food tasters.
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On the girls' side, Day, 17, will be looking to add the Wimbledon title to last year's junior U.S. Open crown as a taster for main tour rewards.
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"Another taster said they were surprised that the wine was their favorite of the seven Member's Mark options, adding, "I like it more than I thought I would.
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But aside from being a spitfire personality, Lizzo's an artist, so below is the premiere of the second taster from her forthcoming EP, Coconut Oil, out on October 7.
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And I also pressed Old Forester's master taster Jackie Zykan—who literally describes whiskey for a living—into instructing me how to use our words to talk about bourbon.
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Basically this is a taster day for what your decaying, twilight years will be like, as the pair of you embark on the final, and ultimate comedown: old age.
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Here's a taster of the best places and cuisines that could help you eat yourself fitter: Live long and eat "The fundamentals are minimally processed plant foods," says Katz.
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Over 12 songs, they dig further into the creeping rhythms and hazy melodies that they explored on Taster, but the music's a bit more structured, a bit more linear.
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Last year they lowkey released "Rust" (very xx meets twigs), but "In the Trees" is the first taster proper tune lifted from their forthcoming EP, and we're premiering it below.
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The RBA will issue updated economic forecasts this Friday and Lowe offered a taster on the outlook, noting that consumer prices would stay subdued for a long time to come.
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The track is the second taster (following "Modern Soul") from his upcoming third album Radio Silence, which he revealed is finally finished, although he's yet to announce a release date.
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The next little taster features Chris Pratt returning to his role as ex-Navy guy Owen Grady, and Bryce Dallas Howard returning as Claire Dearing, the Jurassic World operations manager.
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Mr. Mangano's wife, Linda, who allegedly received a no-show job as a food taster at one of Mr. Singh's restaurants as part of the scheme, is also a defendant.
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Jackie Zykan, Old Forester's master taster, chose barrels from the warmest parts of the company's warehouses to produce what Mr. Brown described as a "character-rich" flavor, at 95 proof.
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You'll need a WWE subscription to stream the whole episodes, but we've included some YouTube clips here from around the web that should serve as a taster of their featured wrestlers.
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Before I ever dared to take one bite of a plain hamburger with ketchup (I was a truly tepid taster in my youth), my fast food go-to was always nuggets.
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There is a flight on offer too for those willing to risk a wobble home — a substantial taster of four rums ranging from white to aged dark, from sweet to dry.
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Her first album Places won multiple awards in France and "Where to Start"—premiering below—is the first taster from her sophomore LP "Lay Low" (out in the US on Friday).
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Tuesday's session, the first since Democratic Unity won two-thirds of seats in elections in December, was just a taster of much more significant challenges to come, the dominant bloc says.
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"Testers picked up on notes of apple, pear, and orange, although two reviewers called the wine "bitter" and one taster complained about the lack of "that signature New Zealand citrus zing.
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While all very specific terms indicate a wide vocabulary of sensory terms on the part of the taster, it's not clear how much these terms communicate to the reader or the listener.
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While we sampled every DJ on offer, feeling that it was only fair to get a taster of the event as a whole, we, predictably, spent most of our time with Harv.
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Ms. Mangano got a no-show job as a "food taster," a position restaurant industry experts said was a fiction, for which she received about $450,000 over several years from the restaurateur.
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The judges granted each taster between zero and 20 points per wine, depending on how close (in their estimation) the drinkers' guesses were to the correct answers, and how convincingly they explained their reasoning.
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The variety guesses were clustered together more closely, with a low of four correct answers (for tasters 1, 7 and 9) and a high of eight (for taster number 3, counting two half-points).
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"He proved scientifically that I am indeed a 'super taster,'" said Ms. Eddy, who is now the senior manager for external affairs in the university's office of the executive vice president for health affairs.
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The almond milk's taste got mixed reviews — one taster wrote that they "could see this being good in coffee but not on its own," while another predicted it "would taint any cup of coffee."
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They premiered a taster track, "Invasion," via Decibel earlier this week, and from what I'm hearing, this new joint will be far more aggressive and, yes, caustic than their other post-World Downfall output.
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Les Portes De Bordeaux RoséPrice$6.99Tasting NotesA lighter mouthfeel than the first, one taster likened this rosé to "acid water," while the more temperate tasters described the ill-favored pour as bland with floral overtones.
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Right now it's launched a taster, preloading a selection of 'mini apps' into the keyboard — some from very familiar brand names, some a little less so — so users can start to see how it works.
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November's barnstormer ended a 31-month run of deficits and is likely a just a taster of more to come as prices for many key resources remain strong on the back of sustained Chinese demand.
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He also has an affinity for tiny things: taster spoons, little jars, a mini-sculpture of a couple sitting on a bench, which he presented to me as a reminder of how our family began.
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The chocolate and cocoa beverage taster position, based in Reading, U.K., is open to those with a "passion for confectionary and taste buds for detection" as the company seeks "objective and honest feedback" on its products.
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Mondelēz International—corporate owner of Oreo, Cadbury, and Toblerone—is looking for the right person to fill the position of "chocolate and cocoa beverage taster"—someone who will provide "objective and honest feedback" on its products.
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There were some twisty tricks to common terms — AMENDS and OVERLAPS, maybe ENCASES — that struck me as elegant; the pair of oddball careers — PLAY TEST, or be a TEA TASTER — were a little quirky but worked.
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On the list of best jobs in the world, right between pillow-tester and those dudes Japan pays to pretend to be ninjas, is a very enticing position that you can apply for right now: chocolate taster.
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Many theatres and artists have recognised this: they offer last-minute tickets (appealing to impulsive young folks), shorter concerts, later start times, unusual venues and "taster" experiences, where people can drop in and out at their leisure.
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Last month's sudden appearance of 2248,313 tonnes of zinc at LME sheds in Antwerp was a taster of the most recent 231,2850-tonne flow onto warrant in New Orleans, also the location of today's mass re-warranting.
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BUY NOW Marley Natural Taster Pipe, $239 This gorgeous little one-hitter is a hell of a lot classier than that fake metal Marlboro you've been hauling around in your back pocket since sophomore year of college.
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"We work as a team so there's no single official taster, but we all have to agree on the taste to maintain standards," Osselin said, adding that the final call rests on Moet cellar master Benoît Gouez.
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If you submit your food to a formal judging or send samples to a potential buyer, make sure a skilled taster samples the batch you're about to ship, so you can catch rancidity, staleness or other defects.
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"This is a great opportunity for us to give a taster of what the Games will be like here in 2024," said former Olympic gold medal canoeist Tony Estanguet, who is leading Paris' bid to host the event.
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Under a recent job vacancy posting for "Pizza Taster," Bath Pizza says they're currently looking for "an experienced pizza connoisseur with a love for wood fired flavours" [sic] to sample unreleased pizzas and provide constructive criticism to their chefs.
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The now Bristol-based singer's career is still nascent—this is her first proper single ("Never Be" was a an online taster posted up over a year ago)—but she's already come a long way since that singing competition at sixteen.
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In terms of physical scale, Platinum is a fraction of the size of Duscae, a lot more linear, and should be treated more of a taster of what's to come in terms of look and feel rather than a standalone experience.
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It was salty — though it contains slightly less sodium than Frank's — and while it doesn't contain sugar, it also had a pleasantly sweet note, which one taster suggested could come from a "warm baking spice" in the top-secret blend.
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The bank will issue updated economic forecasts this Friday and Lowe offered a taster on the outlook, noting that inflation would likely be softer than expected in the second half of this year due to declines in government-set prices.
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The new app is initially available on both iOS and Android, and is available outside U.K. However, when testing Taster VR, we found it took quite some time to download the VR Planet Earth story – which you have to do before viewing.
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Here's a taster of the data-sharing permissions this U.S. company affords itself over its clients' users' data [emphasis ours] — according to its own privacy policy: We will share your Personal Information with third party campaigns selected by you via the Platform.
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It was founded in 1985 by Steve Aronson, an American now living in Costa Rica and a world authority on coffee whose career dates to the early 2800s as an apprentice taster in Manhattan's former coffee district, near the South Street Seaport.
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Jackie Zykan, the company's master taster, helped create the three kinds of bitters ($11.50 each), in cherry-tobacco, cinnamon-black tea and citrus flavors; two syrups ($8.50 each), Demerara and citrus; and a tincture of smoked sea salt and black pepper ($7.50).
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It could just be a tribute... Jack Black was a guest on The Graham Norton Show on Friday, and he showcased his incredible voice by giving the audience a taster of the theme tune he and Nick Jonas cooked up for the new Jumanji film.
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This was hammered home to me particularly clearly when I had the privilege of flying on a British Airways press trip to Madrid as a taster flight to launch BA's new Club World seat, and then a flight back in a standard Club Europe seat.
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Read more: A cookie company in the UK is hiring an official 'cookie taster' for $63 an hour, and you'll get to create your own flavor"At Prana, we know from experience that personal growth often lies outside your comfort zone," the company says.
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We have certainly found favor with the heritage turkeys that we've tried over the years, but given the range of taster opinion about flavor, from "outstanding" to "funky," we aren't sure the high price tag and effort it takes to track one down are worth it.
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Taster, their 2016 debut reissues this year on DDW, feels as if they were slowly walking along a forest trail, picking up torn up pieces of long forgotten pictures, burned up pages of old notebooks, and stitching them together in songs that are shaggy, but rich.
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With a deep-seated, almost microscopic knowledge of the landscape of Beaujolais farmers and producers, a passion for communicating the singular, joyous nature of Beaujolais and a reputation as a great wine taster, Mr. Duboeuf was able to identify and purchase top-quality grapes and wines.
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If you limit yourself to the Ossetra caviar, you can get a taster—25 grams on a silver spoon—for 11 euro and a free shot of vodka, which you can raise to Lenin's tomb, visible through the glass windows, as if to ask him Is this what you were expecting?
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Instead, he serves as the unofficial keeper of the family lore, sharing tales (some perhaps apocryphal) of his grandmother's time as a court taster in Meiji-era Japan, of the more distant Dutch ancestor who founded the Hecht brewery in Yokohama and of his father's skills as a pole-vaulter.
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This initial taster from their debut EP of the same name is both personal to them and utterly applicable to all, and the trio's intent is clear: each line, and indeed, their very existence, offers a vote of confidence for the outsider, the underdog, which makes their existence all the more essential.
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The Nassau County executive, Edward P. Mangano, his wife and a local town supervisor were arrested and charged on Thursday with trading government contracts and official favors for free vacations, a no-show job as a food taster and other bribes — the latest in a series of corruption scandals to embarrass New York.
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If you try to solve a Saturday puzzle like this one by trying to set a speed record, you didn't stop to enjoy entries like AMERICANA, CALDER CUP, SPILL BLOOD, EL MARIACHI, SLAM POETS, ANTI CRIME, TEA TASTER, FEEL SAFE, SAY PLEASE, HOT CEREAL (returning after a 45 year hiatus) and PAMPAS CAT.
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"All of the infrastructure from equipment and stills to actual building structures is a huge capital expense and we're seeing all these classes and workshops add additional revenue," said Peggy Noe Stevens, a Kentucky-based master bourbon taster and marketing consultant who has worked with whiskey brands including Woodford Reserve and Jim Beam.
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This trailer was developed by BBC Three in collaboration with VR studio, Parable VR. With the launch of the new app, BBC Three controller Damian Kavanagh will also now serve as editorial lead for BBC Taster going forward, the broadcaster says – a role which will see him working closely with BBC's Research & Development arm.
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When they're ready (It's important that they're ready!) they press a red button and the people on the other side of the room put the drink in question on a lazy Susan and spin it over to the taster, so they have no idea how it was made or what is going on behind the wall.
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Working just seven-and-a-half hours per week, the chocolate taster will work out of a "sensory booth" located at the Mondelēz science park located in Reading, UK. The company won't say what the salary is, but really—does one need to be paid much for it to be worth it to eat chocolate for seven-and-a-half hours per week?
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These videos offer a way for viewers to take control over the narrative, and are the sort of experiences that couldn't have been offered via traditional TV. The only other piece of content in the new Taster VR app at launch is a trailer for the upcoming BBC Three feature-length documentary, "One Deadly Weekend in America," which focuses on gun crime.
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Cai Guo-Qiang's two firework pieces are but a minute taster of these magnificent displays, and Mr Ai's moving epitaph for the schoolchildren who died in the Sichuan earthquake in 2008 is here squeezed into a small corner rather than being given the space it needs (and which it had when it was shown at the Royal Academy in London in 2015).
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The streaming wars really didn't kick off until the year after this, but for a little taster of how OTT services like Netflix's would soon dominate the conversation about video at CES and elsewhere: this was the year that Netflix CEO Reed Hastings took to the stage to announce an exclusive 4K (high resolution) version of hit series House of Cards that would stream on 4K-capable LG TVs.
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I'm telling you this for two reasons: 1) This was a taster session ahead of a 250-capacity classes they'll be doing at Download Festival this year, and we were all given the option to wear some Download-branded yoga pants, which I was thankful for at the time because my outfit was already proving unsuitable (this is also why we're all dressed alike—it's not some mad athletic wear cult for people who grew up on Myspace).
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But a federal prosecutor, in announcing on Thursday the indictment of the Nassau County executive, his wife and another government official, suggested that the defendants and a restaurateur had elevated the tradition to a delectable art: The restaurateur paid the executive's wife $450,000 over a few years for a job that included work as a food taster at one of his businesses, a purported vocation that led some in the restaurant world to turn up their noses.
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