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Starbucks to enter coffee-loving Vietnam
AFP Relax News, Published on 04/01/2013
» Starbucks said Thursday it would open its first store in Vietnam next month, seeking a foothold in the coffee-loving country as part of efforts to expand in Asia.
Japan researchers invent solar-cell fabric
AFP Relax News, Published on 12/12/2012
» Clothes that could literally light up your life were unveiled Tuesday by Japanese researchers who said their solar-cell fabric would eventually let wearers harvest energy on the go.
Global toy chain in 'gender neutral' Swedish Christmas
AFP Relax News, Published on 27/11/2012
» Sweden's largest toy chain said Friday that its toys are "gender neutral" after picturing boys holding baby dolls and banishing girls from the dolls pages of its Christmas catalogue.
McDonald's launches take-home ground coffee in Canada
AFP Relax News, Published on 12/11/2012
» McDonald’s Canada has launched a range of take-home, ground coffee to expand their McCafé offerings and likewise encroach on a segment of the market dominated by rivals Tim Horton’s and Starbucks.
High-intensity interval training shown to boost brain power
AFP Relax News, Published on 30/10/2012
» On the heels of a study released last week that finds that exercise can sharpen your brain as you age, new research supports the brain-boosting benefits of a good workout. According to a small Canadian study announced Monday, four months of high-intensity interval training can make middle-aged people not only healthier but smarter.