Yet another reason to drink coffee
Coffee reduces breast cancer risk, study suggests. Hey, men can get breast cancer too. You can never be too careful. Barista, another triple espresso, please!
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
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Dark brown coffee roast produces antioxidants
Except, the darker the roast, the less the amount of caffeine. This would appear to be an insoluble dilemma, to choose either antioxidants or caffeine. Richard Grossman, who sent me the link suggests the solution is simply drink more coffee. Barrista,…
Everything but the Coffee. How Starbucks succeeded. then belly-flopped.
UCLA Press blurb Why did Starbucks take hold so quickly with consumers? What did it seem to provide over and above a decent cup of coffee? Why at the moment of Starbucks’ profit-generating peak did the company lose its way,…
Climate change causing problems for coffee and tea farmers
The rise in temperature is forcing coffee growers to higher altitudes while disease and pests are on the increase. Plus there are droughts and changing weather. Ok, I can tolerate a lot of things. But not screwing with my coffee…
The Economics of Coffee
Coffee is the second most valuable traded commodity, right behind oil (petroleum), in North America and Europe coffee consumption is about one third that of tap water. The annual global retail sale is 70 billion dollars but the producers of…