Archive for January, 2010

Woman’s Club holds coffee for new members (Greenwich Post)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

The Woman’s Club of Greenwich held its New Members Coffee on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. Members of the club brought potential new members to be introduced to the club’s activities. There was a very good turnout.

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New Central District cafe plans to host Ethiopian coffee ceremonies (Seattle Times)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

The aroma of incense and roasting coffee filled a room at the Northwest African American Museum on Saturday afternoon, as five women demonstrated a centuries-old ritual from their home country of Ethiopia, the birthplace of coffee.

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New Central District cafe plans to host Ethiopian coffee ceremonies (Seattle Times)

Nestle to invest US$390m in Mexico coffee plant (Business Times (Malaysia))

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

MEXICO CITY: Nestle, the world's biggest food group, said on Saturday it will invest 5 billion pesos or US$390 million (US$1 = RM3.41) in Mexico over the next three years to increase coffee processing capacity, part of a US$1 billion expansion plan. "The majority of these 5 billion pesos will be invested in the Nescafe instant coffee processing plant," Nestle said in a statement, adding that the ...

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Crook takes NYPD SUV for joy ride after cop leaves car running for coffee! (New Kerala)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

New York, January 31 : A crook hopped in a NYPD highway patrol vehicle and took it for a spin after an absent-minded cop left the engine running to grab himself a cup of coffee.

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Crook takes NYPD SUV for joy ride after cop leaves car running for coffee! (New Kerala)

Midwives hot topic at legislative coffee (The Argus Leader)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

The first Sioux Falls-area legislative coffee of this year's session drew a large audience and covered a wide range of topics, including the debate on certified midwives. State lawmakers from districts 13, 14 and 15 answered questions Saturday from citizens who crowded inside the Starlite Room at the downtown Sioux Falls Holiday Inn City Centre. The topic of midwives brought responses from seven ...

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Kerala to release coffee table book on IT sector (New Kerala)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 31 : The Kerala government will release a coffee table book 'IT@Kerala - The Smart State', depicting the journey of the state from being a tourist destination to an information technology hotspot.

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Kerala to release coffee table book on IT sector (Calcutta News)

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

The Kerala government will release a coffee table book 'IT@Kerala - The Smart State', depicting the journey of the state from being a tourist destination to an information technology hotspot.

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Kerala to release coffee table book on IT sector (Calcutta News)

In Seattle, a taste of Ethiopian coffee culture (Seattle Times)

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

The aroma of incense and roasting coffee filled a room at the Northwest African American Museum on Saturday afternoon, as five women demonstrated a centuries-old ritual from their home country of Ethiopia, the birthplace of coffee. It was not the intimate, hours-long event that Ethiopian coffee ceremonies typically are.

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Italian coffee brand Lavazza launched in Qatar (Arabian Business)

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Italy's market leading coffee brand introduced in Doha at this year's Qatar Masters.

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Italian coffee brand Lavazza launched in Qatar (Arabian Business)

Scenes from this afternoon’s Ethiopian coffee ceremony at the Northwest African American Museum (Seattle Times)

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

A few dozen people crowded into a room this afternoon at the Northwest African American Museum in the Central District, taking part in a ritual from the birthplace of coffee: Ethiopia.

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