Archive for August, 2008
« Previous EntriesDanone, Wadias to end feud over Britannia - MSN India
Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Mumbai: The dispute between French food products major Groupe Danone and industrialist Nusli Wadia over the control of Britannia Industries (BIL), India’s largest food company, is expected to be resolved soon. In a move that confirms this …
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78 Art is back - Independent
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Salmon, below, was all Rolls Royce and champagne before fish farming and too many wedding menus turned it into a bland, tired affair with a slight whiff of yesterday. If you want tasty and pink these days, you need to get with the trout. Even the …
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Pricy Paris doesn’t have to be out of reach - Cape Cod Times
Sunday, August 31st, 2008PARIS — Paris may be the most visited city in the world, yet it’s also one of the most expensive. “This city is worth the price,” says veteran tourist Alex Wadkin, 71, a retiree from Dublin, Ireland, sipping a $6 cup of coffee on the Champs-Elysees …
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78 Art is back - Irish Independent
Saturday, August 30th, 200878 Art is backIrish Independent, Ireland - 9 hours agoFine French food. The only man who makes preppy sexy. This super-stylish but practical leather man bag is a must have. Left: bag, €189, Tommy Hilfiger …
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Danone, Wadias to end feud - Business Standard
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Danone, Wadias to end feudBusiness Standard, India - 7 hours agoThe dispute between French food products major Groupe Danone and industrialist Nusli Wadia over the control of Britannia Industries (BIL), India’s largest …
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Novel Approach In Molecular Differentiation Of Prion Strains - Science Daily
Saturday, August 30th, 2008ScienceDaily (Aug. 30, 2008) — A team from the French Food Safety Agency, Lyon, France, has identified a prion protein characteristic that is unique to some natural but unusual sheep scrapie cases. This finding may provide a novel method by which …
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Critics question Michelin’s guide to Tokyo restaurants - USA Today
Friday, August 29th, 2008According to the Michelin Guides, Tokyo is the world’s capital of good food. Of course, not everybody agrees. But when the lists come out, there are a few places that just seem to please everybody. Here are three that got Michelin’s highest ranking …
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Jamie Oliver to abandon school dinners crusade because of ‘too much … - Daily Mail
Friday, August 29th, 2008Jamie Oliver is considering abandoning his campaigns to improve eating habits and livestock welfare, his mother has revealed. The celebrity chef is fed up with ‘getting stick’ while trying to educate the nation. His mother, Sally, said it had become …
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Jamie Oliver to abandon school dinners crusade because of ‘too … - Daily Mail
Friday, August 29th, 2008Daily Mail
Jamie Oliver to abandon school dinners crusade because of ‘too …Daily Mail, UK - 2 hours agoBut some critics claimed his tirade - in which he said French food was far superior to British - was intended to help secure a show in France. …
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Global tennis sponsorship spending slows in 2008 - Guardian Unlimited
Friday, August 29th, 2008CHICAGO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Global spending on tennis sponsorships in 2008 is expected to rise at a lower rate than the year before due to the sluggish economy and fallout in the financial services sector, a firm that tracks such spending said on …
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