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Get ready for coffee's next wave: Cuppings and $200 grinders

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Get ready for the next wave of coffee culture. Consumers are learning more about coffee — how it's grown, roasted and prepared. They're attending tastings called cuppings and they're being asked to drink fine coffee black…

Erdogan herhaalt: Westen ondersteunde coupplegers

Tubantia 

De Turkse president Recep Tayyip Erdogan beschuldigt het Westen van steun aan de coupplegers en terroristen. De poging tot een staatsgreep op 15 juli was niet alleen in Turkije gepland, maar ook in het buitenland, zei Erdogan vandaag voor een gehoor van zakenmensen in Ankara.

McDonald's executive retiring as company seeks to evolve

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) — McDonald's says Chief Administrative Officer Pete Bensen is retiring after 20 years with the company, the latest shake-up as the world's biggest burger maker seeks to transform its business.

McDonald's executive retiring as company seeks to evolve

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) — McDonald's says Chief Administrative Officer Pete Bensen is retiring after 20 years with the company, the latest shake-up as the world's biggest burger maker seeks to transform its business.

McDonald's executive retiring as company seeks to evolve

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

(AP) — McDonald's says Chief Administrative Officer Pete Bensen is retiring after 20 years with the company, the latest shake-up as the world's biggest burger maker seeks to transform its business. McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook, who took over in March of last year, has said he plans to transform McDonald's into a "modern, progressive burger company" after it failed to keep pace with changing tastes.

Sand City

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Summer on California's glorious coast -- Steve Lopez discovers what's been saved and what the bulldozers are still aiming for Aug. 2, 2016, 7:54 a.m. California's 1,100 miles of coastline is a glorious global destination because generations have fought to protect it. But property owners are still...

Best-Laid Plans

Sputnik International 

Engineer Christoph Erdmann, who invented an untappable cell phone which could have prevented NSA eavesdropping on German Chancellor Angela Merkel, shared his thoughts about privacy and personal data protection with Sputnik.

Accomodations for the media at Rio Olympics include unfinished rooms and absurdly long food lines

BusinessInsider.com 

Twitter/Jeff_McTainsh

A few days after reports that the Olympic Village for athletes was at least, in part, "uninhabitable," we now get news that things aren't much better over at the media village.

Jeff McTainsh, a reporter for New Zealand Newshub, posted a video showing that there is no shower head in his bathroom. Incredibly, the shower still works, kinda. The water shoots out a hole in the wall.

Here is the video via the UK Daily Mail:

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Curious kitten rescued from Komodo dragon cage

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Daniel Uria
FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- A kitten in Texas escaped an encounter with a Komodo dragon at a local zoo after staff found the curious animal in the lizard's cage.

MLB trade deadline winners, losers: Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs, Washington Nationals fared well

United Press International (UPI.com) 

By Roger Rubin, The Sports Xchange
The Texas Rangers, though still comfortably atop the American League West, had three priorities in the days winding down to Major League Baseball's non-waiver trading deadline on Monday afternoon. The club wanted an offensive upgrade at catcher, better bullpen performance and a run-producing hitter.

Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan: TİB'i kapatıyoruz

Sabah 

Cumhurbaşkanlığı Külliyesi'nde, Uluslararası Yatırımcılarla Yüksek Düzeyli Ekonomi Toplantısı'nda konuşan Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan, gündeme ilişkin çarpıcı açıklamalarda bulundu. 15 Temmuz sonrası yaşananlara...Devamı için tıklayınız

Stocks are falling over (SPY, SPX, DJI, IXIC, USO, WTI, OIL, VDE, PFE)

BusinessInsider.com 

Investing.com

The Dow Jones Industrial average is headed for its seventh straight down close on Tuesday.

At 10:48 a.m. ET, the Dow is down 104 points (0.58%), the S&P 500 is lower by 17 points (0.8%), and the Nasdaq is off 49 points (0.95%). 

After rallying to new all-time highs, the Dow and S&P 500 have leveled off over the last few trading days. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 has traded in its tightest range in several years, depending on how you look at it. 

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Verlies van huis dreef ex-zwerfster tot overval in Enschede

Tubantia 

ALMELO/ENSCHEDE - Als Michelle H. (28) op nieuwjaarsdag hoort dat ze haar huisje kwijt zal raken, nadat ze jarenlang op straat heeft geleefd, slaan haar stoppen door. In de shop van het Esso-tankstation aan de Burgemeester Van Veenlaan trekt de Enschedese een mes, steekt dat in de toonbank en schreeuwt om geld.





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