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The Origins of Coffee: Ethiopia or Arabia?

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Coffee cherries on coffee plant (Coffea arabica) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Now, when your feet first touch the floor in the morning, and you are groggily making your way to the , you probably aren’t thinking about where coffee came from or who discovered the magic stuff. But the origins of coffee are really rather interesting, and after you have finished that first cup, you might like to know how it happened that you have a cup of coffee to get your day started off right. There are several versions of how coffee was discovered.

Robots See Like Humans in 3-D

Robots See like Humans in 3-D

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Zygmunt Pizlo and his research team glide across a parquet dance floor — not in some club for a night on the town, but in his Purdue University Visual Perception Lab as part of critical research for a technology that is ready to be licensed and …
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Setting the scene

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By Nia Towne Amelia Burke-Holt places a bright pink binder filled to capacity with sketches, notes and catalog clippings on the small table. The Southern Oregon University sophomore says hundreds of ideas went through her mind while …
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Coffee Lovers Get a Rare Roast

Coffee lovers get a rare roast

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Picture: Dean Martin Source: The Advertiser COFFEE made from freshly roasted beans at a price of $ 30 a cup is not for everyone, but Adelaide's coffee connoisseurs are now able to try such a brew. Baristas in the highly competitive coffee market are …
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Perk Up Mom This Mother's Day with the Chance to Win Full Circle's Ultra

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Green Mountain Bulls Say Wake Up and Smell the Coffee

Green Mountain Bulls Say Wake Up and Smell the Coffee

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By Chris Dieterich Green Mountain's plunging stock price has set off a flurry of activity in the options market, with many betting that the depressed shares could be poised for a sharp rally. Green Mountain's stock tumbled 49% to $ 24.38 in …
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Most Attractive Stocks: Green Mountain Coffee, JPMorgan, Valeant, AT&T

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Austerity-Weary Greece Faces Electoral Impasse

Austerity-weary Greece faces electoral impasse

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Aggelos Tsakanikas, head of research at the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research, says Greece can't afford repeat elections because the ensuing instability would hammer relations with its creditors. "We do not have time to get into a wave of …
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What Does Spaghetti Have To Do With Happiness?

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Tipping Point author Malcolm Gladwell gets inside the food industry's pursuit of the perfect spaghetti sauce — and makes a larger argument about the nature of choice and happiness. Detective of fads and emerging subcultures and chronicler of …
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Coffee News: Make Money in Your Own Coffee Business

A 2001 survey by the National Coffee Association indicated that over 100 million people drink coffee on a daily basis and that nearly 60 million more occasionally consume coffee. Based on average drinking habits, the daily coffee drinker will consume multiple cups per day – totalling hundreds of millions cups of coffee being consumed every 24 hours.

Such enormous consumer demand coupled with the growing trend toward gourmet coffee presents an opportunity for the enterprising coffee lovers to take their double shots at generating income while working in an industry which makes their coffee passions percolate.