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Tea Time in Los Angeles and Around the World

Tamie Adaya | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tamie Adaya

Tea time is a sacred ritual for cultures around the world. As tea is accessible and easily cultivated in so many regions, distinct cultures from Europe to the Middle East adopted tea as an important cultural artifact centuries ago.

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Losing Weight Easily at Sri Lanka's Ayurveda Paragon

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.25.2011

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Margie Goldsmith

Ayurveda, which dates back 8,000 years, is Sanskrit meaning "the science of life."

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Tea, Green: Five Experts Serve Up Their Favorite Eco-Friendly Brews

Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011

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Avital Binshtock

The tea industry has an ugly history of deforesting, damaging biodiversity, and using pesticides. To promote more enlightened sipping, we asked five experts to name their preferred brew.

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