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29/11/2002 Decaff coffee gives a buzz too
The buzz from your morning cup of coffee may not be caused by caffeine after all. According to new research, decaffeinated coffee may be just as good at raising the blood pressure, at least for drinkers not used to the black...
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02/07/2002 Nestlé and L´Oréal join forces to launch nutritional complements.
Alliance between giants. The Swiss company Nestlé and the French company L´Oréal are going to create a joint undertaking for the development worldwide of cosmetic nutritional complements. The registered office of the company that results from the...
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25/06/2002 MAJORCA
The number of Germans falls, while the number of British rises.
It is mainly the flow of Germans to Mallorca that has fallen off. It is calculated that for next year the number of German tourists will go back to 1998 levels. In compensation,...
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24/04/2002 Square Tins
Sainsbury’s, the leading British supermarket chain, wants to replace the round tins on its shelves with square tins. The company claimed this would save space. Square tins are easier to pile up and fall over less, and the company calculates...
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18/04/2002 Japanese invent “intelligent” glass
The “intelligent” glass, developed in Japan, calls the waiter using a radio frequency identification system to make sure your glass is always full.
Researchers from the Electric Research Laboratories (MERL, www.merl.com), part of the...
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