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Food-and-Drink
21st June 2008
There's no question about it, sales of bottled water are on the rise. According to Lauria's bottled water association, in 1990, 2.2 billion total gallons of bottled water were sold worldwide. In 2007, it was 8.8 billion. In just the last year, wholesale d...
20th June 2008
Before anyone can answer that question, "What makes water pure?" he or she needs to learn how the questioner views the concept of water purity. Not everyone has the same expectations from water that is said to be "pure" water. In some situations, such as ...
20th June 2008
Have you read about this recently? In the late spring of 2008, another investigative "tool" landed on Mars. Scientists hoped that by putting this new device on Mars, they could expand their search for pure water, somewhere on the red planet. Scientific th...
20th June 2008
When seeking an answer to the question "What does tap water contain?" one benefits from a broad knowledge of geography and geology. That fact should not surprise those who are familiar with the water cycle, and with the path that water takes to the sea.
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20th June 2008
History of Tea
Tea drinking originates from China several thousand years ago and the story goes that a few leaves of the Camellia plant accidentally fell into some boiling water. The resulting infusion was then drunk by the Chinese Emperor Shen Nung wh...
20th June 2008
While the bar scene is popular with many different people, not all bars are the same. Of course, in any bar you are guaranteed the option of buying a few drinks, yet you can also find numerous types of venues for different types of individuals.
If you...
20th June 2008
Dallas has always been highly popular among tourist. People can find the best restaurants in this city, marked with elegance and class. Restaurants with exquisite interiors and delectable food provide a tantalizing delight to the taste buds of those who v...
20th June 2008
There are places where one is always welcome not because one maybe rich or famous but simply because one showed up and took a liking to the what one found as well as the people. The kind of place I have in mind is the one where guests mingle with one anot...
20th June 2008
God in his infinite wisdom must have prepared a special place in heaven for watermelons, barbeque, shrimp and homemade banana ice cream! I've tasted watermelons all over the south, but the best ones I've ever eaten were the melons my cousin Jackie and I ...
20th June 2008
The discovery of vitamins as essential balance of the body is relatively recent. We owe our merit especially to the Japanese Umetaro Suzuki who discovered in 1910 vitamin B1 (thiamine) in the hull of a grain of rice. In the early 20th century, we still di...
20th June 2008
Amino acids are the basic structural units of proteins. They are commonly classified into six (6) groups based on the chemical or structural properties of their side chains (I will talk about groups of amino acids in another article). In total, there are ...
20th June 2008
Lafayette, LA ? The newest generation of college students will soon be packing their bags and heading off to school. For many of these millions of teenagers it will be the first time in their lives that they will be missing one vital element: mom's healt...
20th June 2008
The acai berry is quickly becoming famous in the developed world as an antioxidant ingredient in drinks to boost your health but it has origins of much greater use.
The fruit found atop tall palm...
20th June 2008
The most common pizza box is a square cardboard box in which a pizza is packaged for take-out or pizza delivery. Pizza boxes are often emblazoned with the logo of the pizza company from ...
19th June 2008
Baking is an art of making different kind or breads, cake, biscuits and other bakery products. The place where these products are baked is known as a Bakery. Bakery products are an integral part of our daily life. Right from morning breakfast to dinner we...
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