The Phoenix area is peppered with mountain bike trails. Even in the middle of the city, it’s possible to get away from it all on a twisting, rocky trail. Here are four popular spots for mountain bikers of all levels of ability. Papago Park People flying into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport get a great ...
Sodas can be purchased in many flavors and brands at almost all grocery stores and gas stations. They are consumed in large quantities daily by the worlds population. When enjoying a good soda, have you ever wanted to make your own? Well you can make your own sodas right there in your own kitchen. Many ...
In 1886 druggist John Pemberton invented a nerve tonic called Pemberton’s French Wine Coca. He removed the wine, added caffeine and cola and poof! – Coca-Cola was born. He whipped it up in a 30 gallon kettle in his back yard and sold it as headache medicine. The coca leaves probably helped a bit. In ...
The League of American Bicyclists reported in February 2003, 21 million people riding bicycles. 42% reported doing so for the health benefits. 37% reported doing so for recreation. 5% reported doing so as a primary means of personal transportation. 54% of bicyclists report how local communities provide for safe bike riding. Bicycling is significant in ...
Dr. John Stith Pemberton, Inventor of Coca-Cola Any history of Coca-Cola must begin with Dr. John Stith Pemberton. Although Pemberton is best known for his invention of the most popular soft drink on Earth, Coca-Cola, he had already had a distinguished career before creating the drink in May of 1886. Permberton graduated from medical school ...
Many people either prefer Pepsi or Coca Cola. For over 100 years, Coca Cola has been one of the top brands of sodas in America. But, it would only take a short time for the brand to make an impression worldwide. Today, you can find Coca Cola in almost every country around the world. But, ...
Perhaps one of the most controversial episodes in the later half of the twentieth century is what is known as the “Iran-Contra Affair.” This political scandal, which erupted in 1985 and 1986, evolved from an elaborate plan by high-ranking members of President Ronald Reagan’s administration to arrange secret sales of arms to the terrorist nation ...
