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...dessert, the pot de crème is a thick, eggy custard with just a trace of espresso. Served with flaky, sugar-dusted palmiers, this is a comforting, undemanding dish. It is perfect with one of the restaurant’s cappuccinos or espresso drinks...
...Americans are always trying different diets to try to solve their nutrition needs. We have gone through periods when it was avoid sugar, avoid fat, avoid carbs. With a portfolio as large as ours, avoiding carbs had some pluses. It helped our cheese business; it helped our bacon and meat business. But it hurt other businesses, like our cookies and crackers...
...first, it was easy to believe that the storm clouds gathering around House Majority Leader Tom DeLay signaled little more than another Washington tempest. After all, most Republicans reassured themselves, hardly anybody outside the Beltway or DeLay's district in Sugar Land, Texas, had even heard of the Congressman, much less cared about his inflammatory comments about judges or his overseas junkets that might have been paid for by lobbyists. But not any more. Letters and phone calls to congressional offices about DeLay have picked up sharply of late, an aide to the House GOP leadership says. The Majority Leader...
Although concern over the spread of HIV through transactional relationships has frequently been voiced by researchers and health workers, this is the first time the “Sugar Daddy Syndrome” has been quantitatively demonstrated. According to the study, published in the March 2005 issue of International Family Planning Perspectives, social norms in regions of Africa permit and often encourage sexual intercourse outside of marriage, and with much younger partners...
Luke noted that although “Sugar Daddy” relationships seem to be universal, her research does not necessarily indicate a universal mechanism in the spread of AIDS. “I would say that if we look at economic exchange within relationships, that happens across all parts of the world,” said Luke. “But the giving of gifts connected to unsafe behavior is highly context specific...