Japanese beer lovers can anticipate an out-of-this-world brew: suds made with barley descended from grains that traveled in outer space.
May 2008 Archives
Japanese brewery to make beer from space-grown barley
- May 30, 2008 4:15 PM
- By Tara Kimura
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Maine town's jail up for sale for $200,000
- May 28, 2008 9:46 AM
- By Tara Kimura
If you're in the market for a roomy brick-and-stone Victorian — complete with some pretty impressive security features — look no further.
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Ben & Jerry's gives peace a chance with new flavour
- May 27, 2008 1:49 PM
- By Commodities
Vermont-based ice-cream maker Ben & Jerry's is stirring up a call for global harmony with its newest flavour: Imagine Whirled Peace.
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High gas prices drive farmer to switch to mules
- May 22, 2008 10:04 AM
- By Tara Kimura
High gas prices have driven a Tennessee farmer and his sons to hitch a tractor rake to a pair of mules to gather hay from their fields.
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Thieves swipe used cooking oil to brew biodiesel
- May 21, 2008 9:05 AM
- By Commodities
U.S. restaurants are reporting thefts of old cooking oil worth thousands of dollars by rustlers who are refining it into barrels of biofuel in backyard stills.
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Shipping containers could become condos in Detroit
- May 13, 2008 1:16 PM
- By Commodities
A Detroit-based group hopes to use empty shipping containers to build a $1.8-million US, 17-unit condominium project.
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Wristwatch fetches $2.25M at auction
- May 12, 2008 12:54 PM
- By Commodities
A unique watch that was once owned by an Italian count and race-car driver was sold for the record-breaking sum of $2.25 million US at auction on Sunday in Geneva.
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Man brews up beer can coffin design
- May 5, 2008 11:26 AM
- By Commodities
Bill Bramanti will love Pabst Blue Ribbon eternally, and he's got the custom-made beer can casket to prove it.
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Dinosaur dung sells at NYC auction for nearly $1,000
- May 1, 2008 12:02 PM
- By Commodities
A pile of dinosaur dung 130 million years old sold at a New York auction Wednesday for nearly $1,000 US.
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- Japanese brewery to make beer from space-grown barley
- Japanese beer lovers can anticipate an out-of-this-world brew: suds made with barley descended from grains that traveled in outer space.... Continue reading this post
- Maine town's jail up for sale for $200,000
- If you're in the market for a roomy brick-and-stone Victorian — complete with some pretty impressive security features — look no further.... Continue reading this post
- Ben & Jerry's gives peace a chance with new flavour
- Vermont-based ice-cream maker Ben & Jerry's is stirring up a call for global harmony with its newest flavour: Imagine Whirled Peace.... Continue reading this post
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