Tea has been many things in its time – a global commodity, a comforting beverage, and even, in the eyes of some Bostonians 250 years ago this week, a symbol of oppressive politics. But one role you might not have attributed to tea is that of a life-saving health intervention.
Tea became one of the British Empire's most prized resources in the 18th Century. But it may have also had an unintended effect on the British population – reducing mortality rates.
According to the finance minister, those owning houses with market values exceeding US$100 000 are deemed wealthy. Does this accurately capture the situation in Zimbabwe?
According to the finance minister, those owning houses with market values exceeding US$100 000 are deemed wealthy. Does this accurately capture the situation in Zimbabwe?
According to the finance minister, those owning houses with market values exceeding US$100 000 are deemed wealthy. Does this accurately capture the situation in Zimbabwe?