Archived: Nov 02, 2005

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From beans to brew

By Melissa LeBaron

People dash in and out of Alterra all day long with a steaming mug of coffee in their hands, probably unaware of the history behind each sip.

Every few weeks, 150-pound bags of coffee beans arrive at the Alterra Coffee Roasters on Prospect Avenue. Coffee beans come from about 18 countries, including Africa, South America, the East Indies and even Hawaii.

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Major impact

By Chris Damico

As students of UWM, we are the future. We have been hearing it since we were children and it is true. Like those before us, we are a generation of youth who will eventually inherit the world.

With that in mind, the Post challenged students to think about why they are here and what that means for their future and the future of society.

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Fascinating and forgotten: the hidden nipples

By Devon Wiesend

Everyone has them. There is a strange fascination in America with them. There are big ones, little ones, pink ones, brown ones.

You can pierce them, tweak them, clamp them, adore them. This is my tribute to the beloved nipple.

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Killing the mood with bad breath

By Anna Kasper

Dear Anna,

My boyfriend has really bad breath and it’s a total mood killer whenever we kiss. What should I tell him to do?

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Making over medical clinics

By Katie Schmitt

How would you feel if you went to your doctor’s office and there were flies buzzing around the exam room, chipped paint on the walls and the staff was reusing gloves?

This is a harsh reality for some patients, and The Carefree Foundation is working to improve inadequate health care facilities so that fewer people receive medical care in an unfit atmosphere.

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