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Aug 22
inothernews:

A thick plume of smoke from an intense wildfire on the Greek island of Chios can be seen drifting southward over the island of Crete.  (Photo: NASA via Rex Features / The Telegraph)

inothernews:

A thick plume of smoke from an intense wildfire on the Greek island of Chios can be seen drifting southward over the island of Crete.  (Photo: NASA via Rex Features / The Telegraph)

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Aug 20

Nothing more irresistible than a magnificently crafted beer.

theatlantic:

The Geography of Craft Beer

America has more craft beer breweries today than at any other point since 1887. Merriam-Webster added the term to their dictionary this year. Even President Obama has his own brew

The number of breweries is increasing dramatically, according to the Brewer’s Association, a trade organization — just take a glance at this nifty chart on their website — and 350 more were added between June and the same time last year. Among these breweries, 97 percent are “craft brewers“ — meaning they are relatively low-production, independently owned, and “interpret historic styles with unique twists and develop new styles that have no precedent.”

Read more. [Images: Martin Prosperity Institute]

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