BBC NEWS | Europe | Pope beatifies 'father of cappuccino' (#)

  „He is also remembered by some as the man who, by legend, inspired the fashionable cappuccino coffee now drunk by millions across the globe.“

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BBC - London - Your London - Notes from a Fire Investigator

  „A friend was an electrician (so he said) and, possibly inspired by the principle of a travel coffee cup warmer, had an idea.“

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BBC NEWS | Europe | Coffee cleared in chemical court

  „It was frequently pointed out during the trial that coffee can have the damaging effects outlined by the prosecution when drunk in excessive amounts - but the court was also told that only three people are known to have died from drinking too much coffee.“

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3151550.stm - Cached

India Coffee- Indian Coffee, monthly magazine-Cover Story

  „Together these two chains, both from the West Coast of the USA, have become the model for the contemporary coffee shop and have inspired entrepreneurs around the globe. Strongly influenced by the Italian espresso bar, the café latte culture has become a rage in Silicon Valley.“

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BBC - h2g2 - Ways to Make Good Coffee

  „The Stove-top Espresso MakerUse fine ground coffeeEspresso is seriously strong coffee. It is normally drunk in tiny cups so that a single shot of espresso has no more caffeine than a mug of normal coffee. The name is Italian and means 'made under pressure' rather than 'quickly' as many people seem to think. For those who prefer the coffee slightly less strong, it can be diluted with boiling water, but it will always have a burnt taste.The simplest way to make espresso is with a stove-top espresso pot.“

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CBBC Newsround | GLOBALISATION ENVIRONMENTAL | The real cost of coffee

  „Coffee demand may kill endangered animals Explain the global demand for coffee Around the world 400 billion cups of coffee are drunk each year. Coffee grows on a small tree, it takes one tree a year to produce 2.2 kg of beans. It can take 40 beans to produce just one cup of espresso. There are 200,000 coffee bars in Italy alone.“

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/teachers/citizenship_11_14/subject_areas/globalisation_environmental/.../ 2982641.stm - Cached

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