Archive for February, 2008

Coffee Beans - Speculative push for coffee and cocoa prices

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Financial Times - On Tuesday, both Kraft and Segafredo Zanetti, which owns the Sara Lee coffee brands in the US, followed the Folgers move by raising prices for instant coffee. In Minneapolis, the March wheat futures stayed locked at its new upward daily trading
Consumers Cut Back on Small PleasuresAOL [...]

Coffee Beans - Survey: Breakfast a pricey affair in Rome

Monday, February 25th, 2008

United Press International - Bari also offered the cheapest price for a single cup of coffee — $1.70 a cup. ANSA said the survey did find all 10 cities had one thing in common when it comes to the day’s most important meal — sitting down for breakfast is more expensive than
One [...]

Coffee Beans - FILM REVIEW: THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

WTOP Radio - Don’t trust what you think you see. . . From the beloved best-selling series of books comes “The Spiderwick Chronicles,” a fantasy adventure that reveals the rest of the world around us. Peculiar things start to happen the moment the Grace family
A hop along South Florida’s chocolate trailFort Lauderdale [...]

Coffee Beans - Art project commemorates sit-in

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

News 14 - GREENSBORO — A number of new sculptures will soon be on display throughout Greensboro. Currently wax molds, the sculptures will soon be preserved in bronze as part of the Coffee Cup Collaborative. The project commemorates the 1960 Woolworth s sit
Ideas percolate: Teens changing their world a cup [...]

Coffee Beans - Express yourself with a healthy dose of love

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Contra Costa Times - for the coffee table and a rose bush for the garden? Healthy foods: The other day a garden designer who specializes in edible gardens brought me a beautiful basket of vegetables that included purple cauliflower, bunches of carrots and green beans tied
Get ‘em while they’re [...]

Coffee Beans - Silver: Practically speaking

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Minneapolis Star Tribune - Use tea and coffee urns as everyday vases. Place a silver tray in the spot where mail collects, whether it’s the foyer Display your silver sugar bowl and creamer near an entryway and use them to hold spare change, keys, etc. [...]

Coffee Beans - Axeman stays behind bars

Friday, February 8th, 2008

New Zealand Herald - After the attack the man was taken into a home of the victims’ neighbours and given a cup of coffee until the police arrived. Police said when the charges had been laid the court would decide if he was in a fit mental state to stand trial. The 73-year [...]

Coffee Beans - Uncommon Ground on Clark Events for February 2008

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

MetroMix - It’s easy to feel comfortable here, whether you’re enjoying the weather and a cup of coffee at the tables outside, or sitting in the window bay on a pillow. Pull up a seat around the handcarved bar, or sit at a table and peer through the windows at

Coffee Beans - Country profile: Colombia

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

BBC News - 1.14 million sq km (440,831 sq miles) Major language: Spanish Major religion: Christianity Life expectancy: 69 years (men), 75 years (women) (UN) Monetary unit: 1 Colombian peso = 100 centavos Main exports: Petroleum, coffee, coal, gold
C-Tran hopes confusion just bump in roadColumbian - BY DON HAMILTON, [...]

Coffee Beans - Rands and sense

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

Health 24 - Milk powders are a cheap and effective way to boost your carbohydrate and protein intake. They can be added to milk drinks, porridge, soups and mashed potatoes. Make sure that you are buying a REAL DAIRY product and not a blend or a coffee creamer as
Mark Rutledge: Nasal irrigation’s [...]