Denmark wins Bocuse d'Or 2019 'culinary Olympics' in Lyon

Denmark culinary mastery! Actually I'm surprised based on my pickled herring experience, most notably in curry...😖 Can't wait to try something new there. But I think that's above my pay grade.
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Denmark wins Bocuse d'Or 2019 'culinary Olympics' in Lyon
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In total, 24 chefs took part in the competition affectionately known as the Olympic Games in the kitchen.

Washington governor declares state of emergency over measles outbreak

Vaccinating - maybe a rare reaction to it or risk a fatal epidemic? "The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few or the one." - Mr. Spock “Measles is a highly contagious infectious disease that can be fatal in small children,” Inslee said in his proclamation on Friday, adding that these cases create “an extreme public health risk that may quickly spread to other counties.”
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Washington governor declares state of emergency over measles outbreak
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The decision to declare a state of emergency means state agencies and departments can use state resources to help manage the outbreak

Texas landowners prepare wall fight; Trump to visit border

DON'T MESS WITH TEXAS MR. TRUMP! Do not EVER try to pay or force a Texan off of any of their property. Especially if you're the federal government. "It's not about money", language Mr. Trump does not understand. "The federal government has started surveying land along the border in Texas and announced plans to start construction next month. Rather than surrender their land, some property owners are digging in, vowing to reject buyout offers and preparing to fight the administration in court." “You could give me a trillion dollars and I wouldn’t take it,” said Cavazos, whose land sits along the Rio Grande, the river separating the U.S. and Mexico in Texas. “It’s not about money.”
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Texas landowners prepare wall fight; Trump to visit border
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HIDALGO, Texas (AP) — As President Donald Trump travels to the border in Texas to make the case for his $5.7 billion wall, landowner Eloisa Cavazos says she knows firsthand how the project will play out if the White House gets its way. The federal government has started surveying land along the bo...

How Tibet Went Crazy for Hoops

Awesome!!
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How Tibet Went Crazy for Hoops
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Monks, nomads, and a sport’s unlikely ascent in a remote corner of the globe