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Inside the China-Philippines Fight in the South China Sea - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog)

Inside the China-Philippines Fight in the South China Sea New York Times (blog) Fish, oil and bananas all play a role in the latest round of the high-stakes sovereignty dispute in the South China Sea, a problem that may rival Europe's own 19th-century “Schleswig-Holstein Question.” That long-simmering territorial dispute, ... Binay on PH-China rift, squatters, and politicsInquirer.net (blog) PHL seeks new markets amid sea dispute with ChinaGMA News PH papayas, pineapples also impounded in ChinaABS CBN News all 456 news articles »

Oil dips further below $93 on euro crisis concern - Live 5 News

Oil dips further below $93 on euro crisis concern Live 5 News More >> Clothing seller Gap Inc. says its first-quarter net income was unchanged from a year ago as rising costs and a drop in overseas sales offset sales gains at its Old Navy, Gap and Banana Republic chains.More >> Revenue gains at its Old Navy, ... and more »

Banana Wars and Chaste Cheerleaders - Daily Beast

Daily Beast

Banana Wars and Chaste Cheerleaders Daily Beast For a time after March 18, 1938, when Mexico expropriated all foreign-owned oil holdings—including those of American companies—his classmates at the HD Cooke Elementary School ostracized him completely. “Nobody would talk to me,” Fuentes was quoted ...

Nutrition tip: Revamping your old recipes - Lakenewsonline.com

Nutrition tip: Revamping your old recipes Lakenewsonline.com Start by replacing half the amount of oil, butter, margarine or shortening in a recipe with applesauce, mashed banana, prune puree or pumpkin. If you like the result, next time replace more of the fat. This won't work well with cookies, though. and more »

Footprints in the sand - The Hindu

The Hindu

Footprints in the sand The Hindu On any regular day, one can notice people at roadside stalls peeling dozens of raw bananas, slicing them and dipping them in water before moving them to a boiling cauldron of coconut oil. Interestingly, it is common practice for the stalls to use ... and more »