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Outside December 2007 Joshua Hammer |
Coca Is It! Welcome to the new Bolivia, where former coca grower Evo Morales has made the leaf a symbol of his two-year-old government. Now everybody's growing it, everybody's chewing it, and the war on drugs has taken a very strange turn. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 |
"Our People Want to Decide Our Own Destiny" Bolivian indigenous leader Evo Morales, a possible presidential candidate, on the causes for the country's social unrest. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 |
Q&A with Bolivian President Mesa On the job less than a year, Bolivian President Carlos Mesa talks at length about the huge challenges ahead, economic, political, and cultural. |
Wired November 2004 Joshua Davis |
The Mystery of the Coca Plant That Wouldn't Die The war on Colombia's drug lords is losing ground to an herbicide-resistant supershrub. Is it a freak of nature - or a genetically modified secret weapon? |
Reason December 2005 Jacob Sullum |
Poppy Flop According to the U.N., efforts to halt opium production in Afghanistan resulted in cutting the acreage devoted to poppies by one-fifth. Yet opium production is virtually unchanged, and the country still accounts for an estimated 87% of the world's heroin |
Chemistry World May 16, 2013 Hayley Birch |
An udder cuppa? In a study examining the chemical components of tea, researchers suggest that if producers of instant, bottled tea created a more concentrated cuppa, the waste leaves would serve as a nutritious feed additive for cows. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Amy Cortese |
An Ancient Drink, Newly Exalted Exotic teas are appearing in restaurants and shops. Here's how to read the leaves |
Reason June 2005 Toby Muse |
Legalize Now! War-weary Colombia--and its Conservative Party--consider ending the drug war. |
Seasoned Cooking June 2006 Ronda L. Carnicelli |
The Joy of Tea It is amazing how therapeutic tea can be when you are under the weather. Add a little honey, and you've got a great elixir to help you through your trials. |
Science News December 9, 2006 Janet Raloff |
Red Heat Might Improve Green Tea Roasting green-tea leaves using infrared heat boosts the concentration of various beneficial chemicals in tea brewed from the leaves. |
National Gardening Evelyn Gaspar |
Best Herbs for Teas Some picks for the most flavorful and widely adapted "tea" plants for home gardens, along with tips for harvesting and favorite recipes. |
Delicious Living November 2006 H.K. Jones |
Tea up How to benefit from health-promoting tea, from warm mugs to marinades. |
AskMen.com William I. Lengeman |
The Buzz on Tea There are numerous types of tea, including these popular varieties. Find out what they taste like, how much caffeine they contain, which claim health benefits, and how to drink them. |
Salon.com April 24, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
Deadly mistake Why did the Peruvian military shoot down a plane full of innocent people -- and why was the CIA involved? |
National Gardening Evelyn Gaspar |
Herbal Teas Growing and brewing your own tea: picks for the most flavorful and widely adapted "tea" plants for home gardens, along with tips for harvesting and my favorite recipes. |
Science News September 13, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Another Green That Might Prevent Breast Cancer Many studies have indicated that diets high in produce -- including broccoli and other veggies -- may lower a woman's risk of developing breast cancer. Now, California researchers report data suggesting that drinking green tea does the same thing. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Geri Smith |
Gas-Rich, Dirt-Poor, Fed Up After 20 years of free-market reform, Bolivia, South America's most impoverished country, is growing restless. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
The Health Benefits Of Green Tea There are a number of outlandish claims regarding the health benefits of green tea being thrown around, so wading through all the BS can be anything but soothing. |
Seasoned Cooking January 2008 J. Sinclair |
Tea Because January is National Hot Tea Month, here are three recipes featuring tea in a way that might surprise you. Here is an entree, a side dish and a dessert, all boasting the flavors brought to us by tea and its cousins, tisanes. |
AskMen.com Luc Gougeon |
The Pleasures of Tea Tea is still the second most popular beverage in the world -- right after water. And why not? The pleasure of drinking a fine cup of tea is almost a zen like experience. |