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		<title>Coffee may cut the risk of dementia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A recently study finds that coffee, or rather the caffeine from one cup of coffee a day, can reduce a person&#8217;s risk of dementia.  Seems it helps strengthen the barrier between the brain and the bloodstream.  Do we need yet another reason to enjoy coffee?  Of course not.  But this does [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2008/04/03/coffee-may-cut-the-risk-of-dementia/</link>
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		<title>How to make Turkish Coffee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[via Reuters:
(Reuters) - Turkish coffee is a strong, rather bitter beverage traditionally served black and sweetened according to taste. It is prepared in a small pot that is sufficient to produce several servings.
HOW TO MAKE IT
Pour cold water into a small coffee pot known as a cezve in Turkish. Slightly more than one cup of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/11/16/how-to-make-turkish-coffee/</link>
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		<title>Coffee in the Civil War</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CNN has a fascinating article on the use of coffee by troops on both sides in the Civil War.  The North apparently had a grip on the supply chain and had plenty of coffee, leading to informal cease-fires along the front lines where Confederate troops would trade tobacco for coffee from the Union troops! [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/10/29/coffee-in-the-civil-war/</link>
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		<title>How to use a French Press</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While it&#8217;s one of the simplest methods of brewing coffee, a French press is not exactly obvious to use.  I recall when I bought my first one, it came with no directions, so it took a bit of experimenting to figure out the right way of using it (this was in the days before [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/10/11/how-to-use-a-french-press/</link>
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		<title>Alfred Peet passes away</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alfred Peet, founder of Peet&#8217;s Coffee, passed away last week (cancer was the cause).  While perhaps best known of his chain of Peet&#8217;s Coffee &#038; Tea stores throughout the western US, his influence spread much further.  For example, the founders of Starbucks got their start in the business working for Mr. Peet.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/09/06/alfred-peet-passes-away/</link>
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		<title>Report finds source of bitterness in coffee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chemists have discovered that most of the bitterness found in coffee is due to antioxidants formed in the roasting process (only about fifteen percent is due to caffeine), though the brewing process also affects the amount of bitterness in the final cup.  You can read more at livescience.com.

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		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/08/23/report-finds-source-of-bitterness-in-coffee/</link>
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		<title>Ethiopia to Grow Naturally Decaffeinated Coffee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ethiopia is working to commercialize a variety of coffee plant found in the wild that produces beans with naturally low levels of caffeine.  They&#8217;re currently at the &#8217;seedling&#8217; stage so it&#8217;ll be a few years before this makes it to the shelves, but it&#8217;ll provide an interesting alternative to traditional decaf coffee.  No [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/08/16/ethiopia-to-grow-naturally-decaffeinated-coffee/</link>
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		<title>The Latest Reports on the Health Benefits of Coffee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Coffee seems to do more good than harm, when drank in moderation of course.  One study found that coffee consumption can result in a 41 percent reduction in the risk for cancer.  Another study found that coffee, or rather caffeine, can great reduce your risk of skin cancer.  Read more at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/08/02/the-latest-reports-on-the-health-benefits-of-coffee/</link>
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		<title>What exactly is &#8220;Kona&#8221; Coffee?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this era of corporate greed, something as simple as the name of a coffee is squeezed to maximize profits.  In this case, the debate is over what can and can&#8217;t be labeled &#8216;Kona Coffee&#8217;.  While the average consumer may rightfully assume that Kona Coffee was grown in Kona, Hawaii, the reality is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/07/24/what-exactly-is-kona-coffee/</link>
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		<title>Futuristic coffee cup</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a cool looking coffee cup, with a unique yet functional design.  One interesting feature is that the cup&#8217;s saucer will double as a lid!  You can buy it for $22 at Lux-Delux.com.  (via Slashfood)

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		<link>http://coffeeopolis.com/2007/06/29/futuristic-coffee-cup/</link>
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