Researchers have now linked chlorine in drinking water to higher incidences of bladder, rectal and breast cancers. A recent study found that women with breast cancer have 50-60 percent higher levels of organochlorines (chlorination by-products) in their breast tissue than cancer-free women.
This web game from Poverty.com creator John Breen creates a perfect win-win situation: web surfers learn new vocabulary while raising money to feed the hungry.
Now order Sachertortes online, for delivery to the US, Europe and worldwide direct from the Hotel Sacher in Vienna, where the apricot-filled chocolate cake dessert was invented in 1832. (The new recipe, like the orignal, is all-organic.)
Recently, wine and chocolate have inspired artisitic efforts in the visual arts: wine, the controversial documentary 'Mondovino' from filmmaker Johnathan Nossiter; and chocolate, an exhibition of sculpture in Cologne.