It's always fun to find posts like this, right at the point in the early evening when your energy is starting to fade and you find yourself craving a cup of java for a temporary brain boost. Considering my daily...
Cape Town's Afrocoffee cafe and design emporium is a great case study of how a small cafe, through the use of clever, high-quality design and products, can go global and make some noise. And its new African-inspired...
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When someone has been raped or sexually assaulted, they obviously need a great deal of support from the people around them as well as from people like counselors, the police, doctors and so on. Many people simply do...
Last night's rainstorm here in Toronto has caused a ceiling collapse at hipster knitting café In The Loop.St Clair West is home to a developing neighborhood, where junk shops and abandoned storefronts stand...
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" On May 28, the Metropolitan Police Department raided a so-called “blind-date cafe” in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. Police arrested nine employees of the cafe and took 31 girls, including high school students, into custody. It was the first time for police to raid such a venue...
What would I do after stealing 1.5 million euros from my employer? I know! I'll stash it in the park!This is exactly what a Serbian bank clerk decided to do after walking out with a briefcase full of notes."A Serbian...
Starbucks is attempting to woo back the wireless set by offering free wi-fi at its U.S. stores. The only thing is, Starbucks' version of "free" requires the purchase of their proprietary card, the wi-fi only lasts...
Can I buy you a cup of
coffee? It seems like a cup of java has other purposes besides
alertness.It has somehow turned into a trendy romantic dating question.Perhaps it is the hot and steamy milk bubbles in the...
Can I buy you a cup of
coffee? It seems like a cup of java has other purposes besides
alertness.It has somehow turned into a trendy romantic dating question.Perhaps it is the hot and steamy milk bubbles in the...
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UPDATE: English Language Video Link>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smyYg45bKEg
Cuba's IT Underground - It's On The Stick!
Necessity is the mother of invention – or in this case adaptation....
"The traditional ballad Danny Boy is not known for being controversial, but this St Patrick's day a New York bar has decided to ban it while a Michigan cafe will sing it 1000 times.
It is depressing, it is not usually sung in Ireland for St Patrick's Day, and its lyrics were...
Internet access is supposed to be impossible to get in Cuba, unless you're prepared to go to the one internet cafe in the country. However, a growing contingent of people are turning to underground internet...
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The story of coffee began in the East, in about 400 B.C. The first coffee traders were the inhabitants of Ethiopia. The trade then moved to the southernmost part of the Arabian Peninsula. Later, Yemen became the...
Wow I never thought I'd see the day when France banned public smoking. "For years, anyone needing a nicotine fix in a German pub or French cafe didn't even have to light up -- the air was already so full of smoke...
This one should be interesting to follow. Whatever the ruling is should set the tone for similar sites."BEIJING (Reuters) - Five Hollywood studios have sued a Chinese online service and internet cafe they accuse of offering pirated downloads of "Pirates of the Caribbean" and...