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...store with walls covered in grass, it’s not a surprise that JP Licks is also attempting to be eco-conscious, recycling its ice cream containers and making a push for travel mugs rather than disposable paper cups. Since last fall, customers who buy a coffee refill with the travel mug—which costs $2.99 from the store—is charged the price of a small coffee despite the mug’s medium size...
...Rather than giving guests individual bottles of bath amenities like many other hotels, Solem’s bed and breakfasts buy shampoo, lotion, and soap in bulk and offer them in refillable dispensers...
...picture isn’t a lack of social spaces, but rather a lack of use of existing social spaces,” said Zogran...
...agency's officers in Vietnam who understood hostile interrogations were long retired. In the post-Cold War era spying had become a relatively genteel occupation - the best intelligence was obtained through persuasion rather than coercion. New CIA recruits were even counseled against using blackmail because the information it produced couldn't be relied upon. So it shouldn't come a surprise when we hear self-confessed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was waterboarded 183 times in one month. The CIA interrogator, who was once my colleague, knew nothing about the cumulative effect of the practice, or if there...
...When asked about the conversation itself, though, Harman was on less sure footing: "I don't remember - my view is: rather than speculate about what I might have said four years ago that I would like to read the full transcript with you because you will see it too - because that's my intention, to disclose whatever I read to the public, and we'll see what I said, to whom, and the context in which I said it. And at that point, I'd be happy to explain anything I can remember or the logic or the illogic...