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The UNESCO World Memory Project Accepts ITS Records

OK, this is in the “About Damn Time” category.  ITS is short for International Tracing Service, which was set up by the Red Cross after World War II.  It is the place where people registered themselves after the war so … Continue reading

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Olive Oil and Nationalism

Food and Whine Hometown Olive Oil Loyalty Ever since that one little jug of olive found in the corner of the First Temple burned for eight days instead of one, olive oil has been political. The oil had to burn … Continue reading

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