The DeMorgenzon winery, located in Stellenbosch, South Africa, stands as a case study in excellence due to its owners’ innovative and precise techniques and unique history. Located in the Cape of Good Hope, Stellenbosch was founded in 1679 by Dutch Governor Simon van der Stel. The winery was officially established twenty years later in 1699. The vineyard survived first as a section of one of the oldest farms in South
Vegans don’t eat or use animal products. They choose not to consume honey, milk, eggs, or fish, and they don’t wear clothing made of fur, leather, or wool. The country of Israel has taken this lifestyle to heart. In the past year, a growing number of Israeli citizens have switched from a carnivorous diet to one based on plants. Recent data shows that nearly one million Israelis eat a vegetarian
On August 5th of 2011, 15-year-old Keith Cozart, better known as “Chief Keef,” released a music video for one of his first real songs, “Bang,” featuring he and his friends showing their gang signs to the camera. When released, this song took the online rap community by storm, with Chief Keef becoming a staple of hip-hop lovers’ musical libraries almost overnight. Written, recorded, and filmed all while Keef was under
This is the true story of diamond engagement rings. It is a story of fortuitous timing and brilliant marketing. It is not a tale of romance, but of finance. Once upon a time, women were property and marriage was a business transaction. In an era when female virginity had financial value because it ensured a legitimate heir for royal assets and political alliances, nobility gave rings with stones of value,
In 1867, a gentleman by the name of Henri Nestlé, a German immigrant working as a pharmacist in Switzerland, had a neighbor with pneumonia that rendered her unable to breastfeed her child. He calculated levels of cows milk, sugar, and wheat flour and tried the baby on it until, finally, the baby took it and started gaining weight and looking healthier. Most regard this event as the invention of baby
