Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Brotherhood of the Bean

Brotherhood of the Bean

Link to Brotherhood of the Bean

Skin served with coffee flavors Vietnamese cafes

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

The coffee shops — in business for at least two decades in San Jose — have always been known for the provocative attire of their waitresses. But as the economy tanked, the bottom fell out of some servers’ costumes.

‘Hot Coffee’: Did you see it?

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

Ken Tucker highly recommends HBO documentary tonight, an eye-opening look at ”frivolous” lawsuits

Coffee shops in hospitals ‘ripping off’ customers

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

COFFEE shops located in hospitals are "ripping off" customers who have no choice but to pay over the odds, according to a leading charity.

"Hot Coffee" shows other side of "frivolous" lawsuits

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

It was the case that launched a thousand jokes. The McDonald’s hot coffee lawsuit almost 15 years ago came to represent for most people everything that’s wrong with the American civil justice system — a plaintiff with a serious shortage of common sense, a huge windfall in damages and a waste of everyone’s time.

‘Hot Coffee’ spills beans on ‘frivolous’ lawsuits

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

It was the case that launched a thousand jokes. The McDonald’s hot coffee lawsuit almost 15 years ago came to represent for most people everything that’s wrong with the American civil justice system.

High coffee prices pinching retailers

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

For coffee shop Café Con Leche, the wholesale cost of its key ingredient has climbed steadily for the past year. But owner Jordi Carbonell said he can’t pass along any more price hikes to his customers for fear they’ll stop elsewhere.

Iced coffee a hot trend. Grounds for celebration?

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

Iced coffee drinks on today’s menus involve more than just pouring regular coffee over rocks.

Cup o’ Justice: Coffee Chain Blenz Sues Vancouver Rioters

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

Canadian company Blenz Coffee is using social media to identify the rioters that vandalized its stor

University of South Florida Research Ties Caffeinated Coffee to Decreases in Alzheimer’s

Posted: 28 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT

New research out of the University of South Florida in Tampa gives coffee lovers another reason to celebrate: apparently, coffee helps protect against Alzheimer’s disease. However, it’s not just as simple as grabbing an extra cup of coffee every now and then.

“Hot Coffee” Documentary Premieres Tonight – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:53 PM PDT


New York Daily News
"Hot Coffee" Documentary Premieres Tonight
Wall Street Journal (blog)
dNever has one cup of (exceedingly) hot coffee seemed to inspire so much legal frenzy as the one spilled by Stella Liebeck 19 years ago. The then-79 year old woman burned herself with a 49-cent cup of hot McDonald's coffee.
Susan Saladoff's film 'Hot Coffee' documents attempts to limit people's access CNN (blog)
The must-watch TV show of the night: 'Hot Coffee' on HBOEntertainment Weekly
Summer Doc Series: Hot CoffeeFilm School Rejects
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