Back then, businessmen would meet in teahouses in the late morning to yum cha (drink tea).
The two spent the next day together in Paris, wandering around the city and stopping in at cafes to drink tea and talk about the importance of creativity in business.
Oishi quickly won the ready-to-drink tea market, surpassing genuine Japanese brands such as Kirin and Pokka, and fending off foreign and local newcomers that also conveyed messages of a clean, green Japanese lifestyle.
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Sudhir Trehan, who runs Crompton Greaves, Avantha's electrical equipment-maker, jokes that when he joined as a trainee in 1972, the management would not drink tea unless it were served with white gloves from a silver pot.
Do you need to drink herbal tea or rest your chin on your fist to think critically?
"They've found people who drink green tea every day are leaner, " Tallmadge says.
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He said more research would have to be carried out before patients could be advised to drink green tea after a heart attack or stroke.
One of the city's poorest and most violent regions, the former archbishop often entered on foot to celebrate mass in small chapels and drink mate tea with locals.
Other studies from China showed that the more green tea patients drank, the lower their risk of developing stomach, esophageal, prostate, pancreatic and colorectal cancer, compared with those who did not drink green tea.
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You talk a little over the price of the rug you might want to buy and then you drink some more tea.
In Los Angeles the company is test-marketing an herbal tea drink called Carpe Diem that's supposed to boost the immune system and improve metabolism.
Back at Estancia Harberton, you'll have time to grab a hot drink at the tea room or explore the farm's on-site marine research center.
"We realized that just because we could talk the language and drink all the tea, it didn't mean that we were going to get the deals, " he says.
The participants regularly fill out questionnaires answering a variety of questions, including how much coffee and tea they drink.
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When Coca-Cola wanted to experiment with a supposedly healthy green-tea-flavoured drink, it targeted young Japanese women first.
Not to be outdone, Honest Tea is another drink company with a great story on their labels and web site.
Firefly, probably the first and best-known company to package and sell the product, began distilling a sweet tea and vodka drink in 2008.
Doctors recommend that women who suffer from morning sickness have something to drink, such as sweet tea, and some dry toast before getting up.
You could do much better, it was cheaper, to get tea bags, 100 for 99 cents, and one spoonful, one cupful of sugar, and so you drink a lot of iced tea.
The tour starts in Plaza Congreso where Jed gives tour participants an overview of local history, shares insights into the surrounding architecture and teaches the group how to formally prepare, serve and drink mate, traditional Argentinean tea.
So successful was the brand that Snapple inspired dozens of imitators and prompted major soft-drink companies to introduce their own fruit and tea beverages to compete.
The waiter came over to take their order: iced tea for Suchen, a strangely named energy drink for Walter.
New multi-serve one-gallon jugs will also be unveiled to offer more value for Brisk drinkers in four flavors, Iced Tea with Raspberry, Tea Lemonade Fusion, White Tea Pink Lemonade Fusion and Strawberry Melon Juice Drink.
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