Month: July 2022
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These historic Phoenix bars are still great places to get a drink
Bars are havens for epic tales, sharing of secrets and making memories that stand the test of time, thanks in no small part to liquid courage courtesy of Milwaukee, Jalisco, Burgundy and Kentucky. And if the walls could talk at these bars, which are among the oldest in the city still shaking, stirring and pouring,… Read more
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Former MI5 chief warns food supplies are matter of national security
The UK should increase visas for seasonal workers as part of a drive to cultivate as much food as possible domestically, a former chief of MI5 has said. Baroness Eliza Manningham-Buller, who led the domestic intelligence service from 2002 to 2007, said in a lecture that security of food supplies would fit within the government’s… Read more
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Loco ‘local’ food law and Lewis and Clark
By Jeff Havens Editor’s note: The Lewis and Clark Expedition, commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson, mapped and explored the Louisiana Purchase and areas West from 1804 to 1806, including the area from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean. They were on the edge of starvation in the Bitterroot Mountains during mid-September 1805. The 34… Read more