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1. The History of Cuban Cigars
February 28, 2011
The History of Cuban Cigars1492Christopher Columbus discovered the New World. Rodrigo de Jerez and Luis Torres landed in Cuba. On their return, they noted: "The envoys met a large number of Indians, men and women who wanted a piece of wood with which they lit some herbs to perfume themselves with, according to their traditions".1493Upon his return to Europe, the Spanish Luis Torres, who brought these strange tobacco leaves back from the New World, was arrested and sentenced to 10 years in prison for witchcraft.1519Cortez arrives in Mexico City, where he is confronted with the Aztecs,... (read more)
Author: Severa Ai
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2. Spurs Brew Two Stunning Acquisition
February 13, 2011
Tottenham chairman Levy has personally supervised the transfer of Brazilian striker Luis Fabiano problem, hoping to buy the lease road to the front of the god of the league. Moreover, for the L-Diarra, Real Madrid should sign this week with the Spurs, Tottenham whose players are on Wholesale Football Shirt Shop want to buy French midfielder completely, about 10 million transfer fee. "People Daily" has revealed Redknapp've admired Brazilian striker Luis Fabiano is expected to join within a few days, the head of Levi in person, the money transfer operation. Suggested that the Brazilians are will... (read more)
Author: vansci zhu
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3. A Chronology of Events in the Civilized World on Tobacco
February 20, 2008
1492- Columbus Discovers Tobacco. In his journal, Columbus mentions tobacco for the first time. Rodrigo de Jerez and Luis de Torres first observe the native smoking ritual and try it themselves. Jerez becomes the first smoker of western decent. 1556-Tobacco use spreads to the old world through Spain and Portugal. The plant that grew from these seeds is christened Nicotina tabacura by Linnaeus, thereby immortalizing Jean Nicot's name. Later the addictive alkaloid is called nicotine. 1548 - The Portuguese begin to grow tobacco for export in Brazil. 1770 - The first tobacco shop is establi... (read more)
Author: Barbu Stelan
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