... strippers. It’s actually getting a pretty good buzz. Really old news, Colosso on NE Broadway has closed. I never went, but it never seemed very crowded ... walked past. That’s pretty much it for local news. A few ‘circling the drain’ rumors ... organic? If you purchased it at Target, it might not be. The Cornucopia Institute, a food and agriculture watchdog group, announced Tuesday ...

... of $16.7 billion. Agro-Imperalism: Fearing food shortages, investors from countries that rely heavily on imports like ... land in poor countries like Ethiopia in order to grow food there. Thanksgiving Emergencies, Solved: Over on the Diner's Journal ... leches , dining with a water view, and a Latino and Asian food face-off all in Miami, and where to eat in Tobago and in Geilo, Norway. ...

... , the hunger strike got me thinking of when I was a little boy, and I had to eat all the food on my plate because there were starving children in India, and somehow the idea was ... to end hunger, we just lack the means. Many pointed out that famines are caused not by lack of food but by lack of money to buy food. ... US$ 2.5 million cost of the World Food Summit; Bloomberg tells us that Saudi Arabia has ...

... talking about celebrities, but then I just ended up ranting in the previous post. Food. In the middle of watching The Godfather today, I grew extremely ... after aiding Michael in avoiding another hit on Vito. News. I'm sort of in love with this woman. Check out the ... I linked, this clip makes it maddeningly obvious that news networks are sorely in need a few non-asshat pundits to balance out ...

MAHOMET – The food industry has long been savvy about combining narrative, visually pleasing images and positive emotions to attract children to certain foods – say Froot Loops, Pop-Tarts and McDonald’s Happy Meals. Now Laurie Hogin, a University … Read more here…

Live in Philly or planning a visit? Here are some food-related events (and links) worth traveling for: We start off with "Who's Coming to Dinner: Cooking for Different Audiences," an exhibition of Chef Fritz Blank's Culinary Archive and Library at the University of Pennsylvania until December 19, 2009. The African Cookbook, is an online cookbook from the African Studies ...