Anthony M.
Anthony recently obtained a business degree and is looking to combine this knowledge with his personal interests and experiences when writing. He is especially interested in food and travel.
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Can Urban Farming Feed the Poor?Detroit has been struggling for years with crime, poverty and unemployment, but urban farming has begun to restore hope. See how urban farming can truly benefit poor communities in need of healthy food. -
Green Dry Cleaning: Are You Getting What You Pay For?Are you concerned about the environment? Have you ever thought of switching to a green dry cleaner? But, how do you know how eco-friendly they really are?
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Green Dry Cleaning: Five Reasons to Make the SwitchIs it really necessary to bathe your clothing in a toxic chemical to get it clean? Here are five reasons to switch to green dry cleaning.
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Is "Bloodless" Bullfighting Really More Humane?"Bloodless" bullfighting is a way to continue a violent tradition that has been deemed cruel by most of the world, but is it really a humane alternative? -
Drowsy Driving: Should it Be Illegal?Drowsy driving-driving without sleeping for more than 24 hours-is illegal in New Jersey. Should other states do the same? -
New York City Neighborhoods: Little ItalyWhen you think of Little Italy in New York City what comes to mind? You probably imagine the famous neighborhood near SoHo in lower Manhattan. But this is only half the story. -
Food Service Reflections on National Waitstaff DayMay 21 is National Waitstaff Day. I spent many years as a waiter and decided to reflect a little about what I learned.
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Best Health Food Stores in New York CityNew York City is one of the best places in the United States to find any kind of health food you may be looking for and the number of health food stores can be a little overwhelming. Here are what I consider to be the three top options in New York City.
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How to Organize Your iGoogle HomepageWith all the information available online it can be very difficult to keep up with all your favorite sites. Then there are all the news sources to keep up with and don't forget about email. Luckily, your iGoogle homepage can simplify this whole process.
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Urban Farming Feeds Cuba: Could it Work Elsewhere?Urban farming has become incredibly common throughout Cuba, with most being organic. Find out how it started and what can be learned from Cuba's unique situation. -
Sustainable Seafood-Why is it Necessary?Like many other aspects of modern food production, environmental degradation has created the need for more sustainable production. Here are three reasons why we need sustainable seafood.
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Where to Buy Organic Wine in New York CityAs organic wine becomes more popular, businesses are beginning to cater to this new market. Here are the two best places to buy organic wine in New York City.
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Venice, Italy picturesGondolas, canals and bridges can be seen all throughout Venice, Italy. This slide show offers a glimpse of one of Italy's most beautiful cities. -
Should the U.S. Adopt High Speed Rail?Is President Obama's plan for high speed rail just what the country needs or would the money be better spent elsewhere? -
Top Natural Food Stores Near Akron, OhioHere are three great places for buying natural food in Akron, Ohio. -
Top Natural Food Stores Near Westport, ConnecticutWestport is one of the wealthiest cities in Connecticut and therefore has many great options for finding natural food. These three options will make the decision process a little easier.
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New York City Neighborhoods: Hell's KitchenHell's Kitchen has become one of the most interesting parts of New York City. Here is some neighborhood history along with some local attractions and restaurant recommendations. -
Afternoon in Genoa, ItalyThese photos show the architecture and scenery in Genoa, Italy. -
Italian Cheese: An Introduction to the Cheeses of ItalyWhen in the market for Italian cheese the choices can be a little overwhelming. These are my five favorite Italian cheeses to narrow the options down a little bit.
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Will GM and Segway's Urban Vehicle Reduce Congestion?GM and Segway are teaming up to make an urban vehicle for one. Will this reduce congestion or just get attention? -
Los Angeles Vacations on a BudgetOn the whole, Los Angeles is a fairly expensive city, but there are ways to make a trip more affordable. You just need to stay a bit outside the city or camp while avoiding tourist traps.
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Green Science: Are Chemical Companies Going Green?With the growing interest in going green, chemical production is beginning to change. What is green chemistry and how is it affecting science? -
Prague, Czech RepublicA look at Prague and its Gothic architecture. -
Vancouver, BC: A trip to Vancouver in CanadaThese are from Vancouver, one of the most beautiful cities in Canada. -
The beauty of Glacier National ParkThese picture were taken at Glacier National Park in Northern Montana. -
Northern California: A look at the coastThese are all from Northern California
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Low Cost Las Vegas Vacation GuideWe all know that casinos are designed to encourage people to lose lots of money without realizing it and that the odds are not in your favor when gambling. Here are some ways to avoid losing a fortune on your vacation.
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Review of the Westport Inn in Westport, ConnecticutLooking for a reasonably priced hotel in the Fairfield, Connecticut area is not an easy task, but the Westport Inn was the best option I found for under $100.
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What Does the Latest Pistachio Recall Say About Our Food Supply?The new pistachio recall points to the growing trend of large scale food contamination. Is this an issue of regulation or does it say something about how our food system operates?
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Florence on a BudgetDuring tough economic times vacationing in Europe can be a difficult thing to do, but with a little planning it can still be within reach. Here are some ways to save money while visiting Florence, Italy.
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The Best New York City Chocolate ShopsWhether you're looking to just get a chocolate fix, buy a gift for someone or just try something new, here are some great New York City chocolate shop options to get you started.
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Grom: Italian Gelato in New York CityAs with everything else in New York City, there are many options for ice cream, but with their high quality ingredients and multitude of both seasonal and year round varieties of flavors, Grom stands out from your typical ice cream shop.
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Mugello: A Guide to an Often Overlooked Part of TuscanyWhile Tuscany is a popular tourist destination in Italy, usually for the beauty of Florence and wine tasting in Chianti, visiting Mugello is a great way to experience what Italy is like away from the tourist traps.
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Coastal OregonThese pictures show the Oregon coast, which is a great escape from the crowds of California.
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Amsterdam, NetherlandsThis is a look at Amsterdam.
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SicilyThese pictures all come from Sicily.
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When in Rome...A look at Rome, Italy, and Vatican city.
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Florence at nightThese are taken in Florence, one of the most beautiful cities in Italy.
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Italy: A view of mugello, a part of TuscanyThese pictures are from Mugello, a part of the Tuscan countryside.
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Cinque Terre: A view of the Italian coastCinque terre consists of five small communities along the Italian coast in the region of Liguria. This is one of the most beautiful areas of Italy.