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1 Killed, Several Injured After Shooting In Washington: Report
In yet another grim incident, one person was killed and five others were injured in a shooting in the Seattle suburb of Renton early Saturday morning, police said.
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Woman Who Died At 105 Left Behind $10 Million For Community Colleges
Money was scarce when Eva Gordon graduated from her Oregon high school, and attending college was not an option. But her fortune, amassed over decades of investing what little money she could scrape from her paychecks, will enable students at 17 community colleges to fulfill the dream that she had to forgo.
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Four Websites That Let You Rent Furniture and Home Electronics in India
Renting furniture or appliances online allows you to get all essential things at home quickly. These sites make the process easy.
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Sous Vide: The Chefs' Secret Coming to Your Kitchen
Chefs have been slow-cooking vacuum-packed food in water baths for years. Now technological advances mean the home cook can use 'sous vide' too. Just don't call it 'boil in the bag'The history of food is littered with gadgets. Some could have taken off...
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Food waste solutions: cuttlefish testicles and pigs' heads
A new exhibition highlights chefs' ideas about avoiding waste, including dishes such as mackerel scratchings and bin-end pilaffWaste is the most pressing problem in modern food (unless you don't have enough of it - but that's another post). Home cooks...
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Sugar: a guide to the sweet stuff in all its forms
Can you enjoy sweet food and drink without overloading on calories, and is honey really better for you than refined white sugar? Learn how to tell one sweetener from another with our essential guideSugar is sugar, most science now agrees: a simple carbohydrate...
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Sugar is bad for us and we should all stop eating it - right?
With Christmas upon us, and the inevitable detox afterwards, Sarah Wilson and Alex Renton thrash out the sugar questionSarah Wilson, broadcaster and author of I Quit Sugar I've been asked to share why I reckon you should quit sugar. By way of a pithy...
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The best garlic varieties: a guide
Lidl is selling a new variety of garlic, with easy-to-peel cloves. Is it worth buying - and if not, which is the best variety for you?"Lazy garlic" - what will they think of next? Lidl is selling garlic heads, each about half the size of normal, but...
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The Chefs Who Photograph Their 'Artworks' for Posterity
Chefs often see themselves as great artists - but their creations are destroyed almost as soon as they're created. Now an art project seeks to immortalise their workPity the chefs with artistic pretensions. Not least because their creations live just...
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Why Cheap Meats Costs the Earth
From breeding animals that feel no pain to cruelty in the slaughterhouse - our demand for meat poses huge moral dilemmas, says Alex Renton in this edited extract from his new book.In the rich world, each of us consumes or uses 30 or more animals a year...
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1 Killed, Several Injured After Shooting In Washington: Report
In yet another grim incident, one person was killed and five others were injured in a shooting in the Seattle suburb of Renton early Saturday morning, police said.
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Woman Who Died At 105 Left Behind $10 Million For Community Colleges
Money was scarce when Eva Gordon graduated from her Oregon high school, and attending college was not an option. But her fortune, amassed over decades of investing what little money she could scrape from her paychecks, will enable students at 17 community colleges to fulfill the dream that she had to forgo.
-
Four Websites That Let You Rent Furniture and Home Electronics in India
Renting furniture or appliances online allows you to get all essential things at home quickly. These sites make the process easy.
-
Sous Vide: The Chefs' Secret Coming to Your Kitchen
Chefs have been slow-cooking vacuum-packed food in water baths for years. Now technological advances mean the home cook can use 'sous vide' too. Just don't call it 'boil in the bag'The history of food is littered with gadgets. Some could have taken off...
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Food waste solutions: cuttlefish testicles and pigs' heads
A new exhibition highlights chefs' ideas about avoiding waste, including dishes such as mackerel scratchings and bin-end pilaffWaste is the most pressing problem in modern food (unless you don't have enough of it - but that's another post). Home cooks...
-
Sugar: a guide to the sweet stuff in all its forms
Can you enjoy sweet food and drink without overloading on calories, and is honey really better for you than refined white sugar? Learn how to tell one sweetener from another with our essential guideSugar is sugar, most science now agrees: a simple carbohydrate...
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Sugar is bad for us and we should all stop eating it - right?
With Christmas upon us, and the inevitable detox afterwards, Sarah Wilson and Alex Renton thrash out the sugar questionSarah Wilson, broadcaster and author of I Quit Sugar I've been asked to share why I reckon you should quit sugar. By way of a pithy...
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The best garlic varieties: a guide
Lidl is selling a new variety of garlic, with easy-to-peel cloves. Is it worth buying - and if not, which is the best variety for you?"Lazy garlic" - what will they think of next? Lidl is selling garlic heads, each about half the size of normal, but...
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The Chefs Who Photograph Their 'Artworks' for Posterity
Chefs often see themselves as great artists - but their creations are destroyed almost as soon as they're created. Now an art project seeks to immortalise their workPity the chefs with artistic pretensions. Not least because their creations live just...
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Why Cheap Meats Costs the Earth
From breeding animals that feel no pain to cruelty in the slaughterhouse - our demand for meat poses huge moral dilemmas, says Alex Renton in this edited extract from his new book.In the rich world, each of us consumes or uses 30 or more animals a year...
