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Europe news

Why Kharkiv is an important city in Russia's war in Ukraine DW 05/14/2024

Russia is making a second attempt to capture Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, which holds a significant cultural and economic importance for Ukraine. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

1 month ago

London

Unraveling 'London Bridge is Falling Down' | Entrepreneur

The nursery rhyme 'London Bridge is Falling Down' holds rich historical significance transcending generations.

The song reflects resilience and the ability to overcome challenges, inspiring transformation and pushing boundaries. [ more ]

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www.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Coffee

A heathenish liquor'? A cure for cancer? The history of coffee is full of surprises | Jonathan Morris

Coffee consumption linked to reduced likelihood of bowel cancer return.

Historical background of coffee as a medicinal beverage. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

2 months ago

Los Angeles

California could get a new city very soon. Here's what that means

Mountain House in San Joaquin County overwhelmingly voted to incorporate as a city with more than 91% in favor.

Cityhood allows for increased local control over zoning and taxation decisions and access to state and federal funding. [ more ]

Epicurious

6 years ago

Everyday cooking

Green Bean Casserole With Crispy Fried Onions

Classic green bean casserole recipe with a modern twist

Historical background of the iconic casserole and its evolution [ more ]