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Stephen McGann

@stephenmcgann.uk

The FDA in the US has an acceptable level for the proportion of cockroach and other insects found mixed into your ground coffee. 4-6%. I can't help feeling that if the limit were instead applied to social media, it would be a far better outcome for everyone.

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Fact: There Are Ground-Up Cockroaches in Your Morning Coffee — and That’s OK

Americans drink up to 146 billion cups of coffee per year, with pre-ground coffee accounting for 75% of sales. But did you know that ground coffee contains roach parts — as well as up to 10 milligrams...

www.foodandwine.com

January 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM

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Gerald Butts

@gmbutts.bsky.social

Mr Chretien has always been the Liberal Party’s best strategist. At 91 years old, his political instincts are as sharp as ever.

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Former PM Chretien says Liberal party must move back to 'radical centre'

As the Liberal party searches for a new leader, former prime minister Jean Chretien says it's time for the party to move back to the "radical centre" to help its electoral fortunes.

www.ctvnews.ca

January 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM

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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸

@gtconway.bsky.social

“More personnel and equipment from Ontario, Quebec and Alberta are ready to be mobilized, according to government officials. And a team of senior technical staff members from British Columbia will fill specialized roles, the government said.”