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owners recognize that in order for their coffee shop to be distinctive, they needed to be different. With that in mind, they developed their own signature drink called “The Pearl Latte.” This latte later won Best Latte in Dallas. The Pearl Cup also pride itself to be a “community anchor that provides a friendly and inviting atmosphere” for its locals to work, study, and hang out in. With its strengths, Pearl Cup also has its weaknesses. As a relatively new coffee…

features that you can’t resist. This Under Armour Storm backpack is a one of a kind that has many different pockets to hold all necessary items. It is also comfortable and has good back support and includes side pockets to hold a water bottles or a coffee thermos. There are many other exclusive benefits including a padded back and shoulders, load spring adjustable handles, and it’s the perfect size for everyday use. This Under Armour Storm backpack had four handy pockets that are all different …

Fast Food Ban on Campus Obesity is a very large problem globally and especially in the United States of America. Obesity has been linked to foods and drinks high in fats and sugar. In an effort to combat obesity and improve the health of New Yorkers, the Mayor has created a soda ban. As a result of this ban, many universities and colleges are banning soda and fast food on campus. Though soda may indeed be unhealthy, adults should be able to decide what they choose to drink. While the soda…

who had portrayed Juan Valdez for 37 years, Carlos Sanchez, handed over the Conchita’s reins to a new Juan. Sanchez had appeared in nearly 100 commercials and even made a cameo in the Jim Carrey movie Bruce Almighty, delivering the perfect cup of coffee to the God-like Bruce. During Sanchez’s tenure, Juan Valdez had become one of the most recognized brands in the world, receiving a citation in 2005 from Brandweek as the top U.S. advertising icon, sharing the honor with the Geico. Gecko and…

If you asked us, we would tell you that the next best thing to having a million dollars is sporting a million dollar tan. Luckily for us all, we don’t have to look far or spend far too much in order to achieve that perfect summer glow. Known around the globe as one of the top manufacturers of innovative and top of the line sunless tanning products, Million Dollar Tan (yes that’s really their name and for good reason) offers boosters, lotions and mousses galore! Founded in sunny Southern…

Guatemala The first human settlers arrived in Guatemala in 1511. Hernán Cortés and Pedro de Alvarado conquered all of Guatemala in 1697. He was given the title of captain general in 1527. Mariano Aycinena and Piñol demanded that Captain Gaínza makes Guatemala independent. Guatemala became independent in 1821. There are two main types of Guatemalan clothing. There are the American clothing and the Indian Clothing. These clothing represent different cultures aspects in Guatemala. American…

11 - 19 - 15 Powerful Beverages Influence Human History Rum, coffee and tea are a crucial part of human history. There is very little written in most school history books about the tremendous influence these drinks have had on population, power, culture and technology. However, A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage describes the huge contribution these three drinks have had in our history. Rum, coffee and tea significantly contributed to the shift in power in the world at…

The camera swivels around as a man suited up in a high-tech white suit and mask furtively sneaks through the forest. While holding a weapon, the man dive-rolls into the leaves chasing an unseen predator as the scene plays out. The actor sits down (the threat apparently neutralized), pulls off his helmet, shakes out his hair, and, naturally, grabs a Monster Energy Drink to…

ancestor, or could it be more than that? The story Fever 1793 written by Laurie Halse Anderson suggests a different meaning of what family truly is. The story is about a 14 year old girl named Mattie Cook who lives in a house above their family's coffee shop in Philadelphia during the time of the Fever outbreak in 1793. Once the fever breaks and her mother becomes feverish, Mattie flees the city with her grandfather only to learn that the disease is everywhere. As the story develops Mattie’s…