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AMSTERDAM, Jan Hennop- On a chilly Sunday morning, a group of Dutch teenagers gather in an overgrown patch of land in east Amsterdam to work on a unique project: cleaning up a 300-year-old...
PARIS, Sandra Lacut- Move over azuki and sweet sticky rice. While Japanese pastry chefs may have started using cocoa a few centuries after the West, this once foreign flavour has captivated Japan's...
ROSES, Daniel Silva- elBulli, the beachside Spanish restaurant repeatedly crowned the world's best, closed Saturday after pushing the boundaries of cuisine for over two decades under acclaimed chef...
NEW YORK, Mariano Andrade- There is cuisine which aims to excite the palate, and cuisine to please the eye.
Argentine neurologist-turned-chef Miguel Sanchez Romera, however, has another...
LONDON- With a month to go before Prince William and Kate Middleton marry, excitement about Britain's biggest royal wedding for 30 years is building as details emerge, although the dress remains a...
WASHINGTON- Mathematics geeks turned irrational as they celebrated Pi Day Monday, the day of the year which represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi -- 3.14.
Pi Day was...
LONDON- A British baker has cooked up a unique tribute to Prince William and Kate Middleton after spending 80 hours creating a cake bearing a likeness of the soon-to-be-married couple.
Michelle...
BEIJING, Fran Wang- Jia Han was a web junkie who used to while away entire days in Internet cafes, but the 21-year-old university student says he has now found a healthier and more social pastime --...
BANGKOK- Love swept around the world Monday as the amorous mixed traditional chocolates and roses with new and more determined ways to demonstrate their ardour on Valentine's Day.
Seven enchanted...
LONDON- A British minister declared the "war on Christmas" over Saturday, urging local authorities to stop avoiding the festival's Christian basis.
"We should actively celebrate the Christian...
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