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Anthony Bourdain died by suicide on June 8 in France. A close friend and colleague Eric Ripert, also the chef of Le Bernardin in New York, discovered Bourdain unresponsive in a hotel bathroom in Kaysersberg, a small village in the Alsace region of France. On the night of his death,…
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As much as people would like you to believe we are in a post-racial society there is plenty of evidence that suggests, or rather emphatically emphasizes that we're not. Once again, our latest example comes from the restaurant industry. The aesthetic at the Bahama Breeze Caribbean Restaurant is a chain restaurant’s…
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We all have to give into our fast food vices from time to time, and it turns out celebrities do too. Not even the stars can resist a good McDonald's or Taco Bell binge every now and then, despite the unforgiving lens of scrutiny they fall under if the world feels they…
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No matter whether you're getting them from a food truck or from Taco Bell, no matter if you're going for beef, chicken or shrimp, there's no denying that tacos are right at the pinnacle of Mexican food. Don't get me wrong: I love a quesadilla or a burrito, but they…
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As parents, you'll always want your child to be amazing at something. Something that only they're good at, so you can berate fellow parents at the playgrounds and tell everyone you know about what came out of you. I speak of course as someone with zero kids. People want to get…
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Although in theory, weight loss is best done over several weeks, months and even years, sometimes, you need to shed a few pounds, and you need to do so quick. You could have a wedding coming up, or you've spent the months leading up to July slacking on that summer…
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Frozen food has gotten a bad rap over the years for being highly processed, less nutritious, and more expensive - other than the occasional frozen pizza, I can hardly remember the last time I sat down for a frozen meal. You may be surprised to learn, however, that this is…
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Charlotte Clymer was enjoying a night out for her friend's bachelorette party when things took an awful turn. With the drinks flowing, the music booming and everyone having a good time dancing, Charlotte, a trans woman, decided to use the bathroom at Cuba Libre, a restaurant in Washington DC. But she…
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If you ever get the chance to meet Gordon Ramsay in person, the one thing I would recommend not doing is trying to go toe-to-toe with him. Chef Ramsay isn't here for your BS, and will shut down anyone trying to stand up to him in a war of words.…
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Losing weight can be challenging, especially if you don't have the right mindset to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Thankfully, a recent Quora thread lists helpful advice for people who want to train their minds to help them lose weight in the long-term, rather than wasting energy on quick, short-term fixes.…
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We love sushi here in the West but there's a little something we should understand. Sushi is kind of like Japanese sushi's eccentric cousin. It's fine and delicious as its own thing - but there's also no denying that it's quite far removed from the Japanese cultural institution upon which…
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There's a ton of reasons you might want to lose weight. Maybe you've got a big event (like a wedding) to think about. Perhaps, in going to put on your favourite jeans, you notice they're a little bit tight around the butt area. Maybe you want to improve your supposedly…
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In the race to be the fittest, healthiest, most conscious person on the planet - or at least around the water cooler or the dinner table - people go to some very interesting lengths to make themselves feel good. This, however, can leave you open to being mugged off by fads and…
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Now that she's a member of the royal family, Meghan Markle is subject to a whole host of strange, sometimes archaic rules and etiquette guidelines. As well as probably being subject to a few awkward looks and conversations from the extended royal family - that won't go amiss in Get Out…
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After Anthony Bourdain died by suicide on June 8 in France, he left many unanswered questions for loved ones, colleagues, and fans around the world. Today, results of the toxicology tests performed on the chef's body reveal a key answer. A close friend and colleague Eric Ripert, also the chef…
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We each have our own health and fitness journeys, but we can all agree that they are super difficult to stick to - no matter where we are in the journey. When you have a big event coming up, say a holiday or reunion and we think we haven't quite got…
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Nearly 21 years after her tragic passing, Princess Diana remains a massively celebrated figure amongst people of all ages and nations. Married to Prince Charles for 15 years from 1981 to 1996, Princess Di touched hearts the world over with her humanitarian work and donations to charities, and her loss…
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Five a day. When you put in terms of a snappy marketing buzzword phrase, it certainly sounds pretty achievable, but in practice, I often find that it's really difficult to eat five separate portions of fruits and vegetables. Eating five bananas in one sitting is sometimes feasible if I'm coming home…
