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Naples pizza twirling seeks nod as UNESCO 'intangible' By AFP Paris - Naples' art of pizza twirling is a candidate to join UNESCO's list of "intangible heritage" next week along with a wealth of other cultural treasures such as Saudi Arabian wall painting and Bangladeshi cane weaving.

Pizzeria owner Dan Romano discusses Vegan menu, technology Special By Markos Papadatos Farmingdale - Pizzeria owner Dan Romano sat down and chatted with Digital Journal about his new Vegan menu, as well as the digital transformation of the pizza industry.

Review: Martin Garrix mesmerizes on new electronic track 'Pizza' Special By Markos Papadatos The world's No. 1 DJ and producer, Martin Garrix, according to the 2016 edition of DJ Magazine, is back stronger than ever with his refreshing new track "Pizza."

The 'two pizza rule' is Jeff Bezos' secret to productive meetings By Business Insider On Friday, Amazon announced that it would purchase Whole Foods for $42 a share in an all-cash deal. That puts Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at the helm of a company valued at $13.7 billion.

Fred Ottman talks wrestling career, proud moments, Tugboat, pizza Special By Markos Papadatos Farmingdale - WWE star Fred Ottman, best known as Tugboat, sat down and chatted with me at Frankie's East Side Gourmet Pizza in Farmingdale on Long Island.

New Zealand PM grilled after spaghetti pizza outrage By AFP Wellington - New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English defended his love of pizza topped with tinned spaghetti and pineapple on Friday after the recipe sent fans of the Italian treat into an outraged frenzy.

Robots in Germany to start delivering pizza for Domino's By Owen Weldon Hamburg - Domino's announced that it has partnered with Starship Technologies and it will start using robots to deliver pizza in Hamburg, Germany.

Farmingdale pizzeria Pays It Forward, donates 1,000 pizza slices Special By Markos Papadatos Farmingdale - Farmingdale pizzeria owner Dan Romano has a major reason to celebrate. He had donated a total of 1,000 pizza as part of his "Pay It Forward" project.

Woman shoots boyfriend for smearing pizza on her face By Owen Weldon Millmont - A man in Millmont, Pennsylvania, was shot by his girlfriend. He allegedly rubbed a slice of pizza in her face before she shot him.

Is free pizza more motivational than money? By Tim Sandle New research suggests that employees work harder if they are given free pizza rather than extra cash. The study touches on the way people respond to different levels of reward.

Russian convicted of hacking U.S. pizza outlets By Tim Sandle Russian Roman Seleznev, the son of a parliamentarian, has been found guilty in the U.S. of running a hacking scheme that stole $169 million from pizza outlets.

Naples smashes world record with mile-long margherita pizza By AFP Naples - Naples has reclaimed the world record for the longest pizza after more than 200 chefs rolled out and cooked a mile-long margherita on the waterfront of the doughy delicacy's home city.The record-breaking snack measured up at exactly 1,853.

Pizza Hut to give away three years' worth of pizza on Pi Day By Sylvannia Soulet If you are good at math, you may be able to prove it to the world and reap the rewards of a whole lot of pizza on March 14.

Review: Enjoying rustic pizza in Hertfordshire Special By Tim Sandle Ridge - The Old Guinea is a pub location in the village of Ridge in rural Hertfordshire. Unusually for a pub it doubles as a pizza restaurant; and the quality of the meals is first class.

How to slice pizza properly? Math has the answer By Tim Sandle Liverpool - Most people like pizza and the conventional way to slice it is by cutting triangular shapes. But what it someone really likes crusts, whereas someone else would rather avoid a particular topping? Mathematicians have the answer.

Finnish police wants public to report cheap pizzas By Owen Weldon In an effort to root out those who dodge taxes, Finnish police are asking the public to report businesses that are offering cheap pizzas.

Pizza Express deducts admin free from staff tips By Tim Sandle London - A campaign has begun to force a major pizza chain — Pizza Express — to pay staff the full amount given by customers in the form of tips. For credit card payments, the restaurant chain takes an "admin fee."

Teen hacker admits swatting female gamers who turned him down By Megan Hamilton Coquitlam - A teen hacker from British Columbia has pleaded guilty to 23 charges of public mischief, extortion, criminal harassment and making false police reports. His targets were usually young female gamers.

You shouldn't recycle pizza boxes By Owen Weldon There are many people who often think that pizza boxes are recyclable, but it turns out that people shouldn't toss them into the recycling bin.

Mother held hostage uses online pizza order to get help By Owen Weldon Avon Park - A woman in central Florida said she and her children were being held hostage, so she sent a secret message asking for help via an online pizza order.

Highly processed foods are linked to addictive eating By Tim Sandle New research confirms what most people know: highly processed foods, including certain types of chocolate, pizza, burgers and French fries are among the most addictive and trigger an inclination to overeat.

Police officer delivers pizza after arresting delivery driver By James Walker The Illinois Oswego Police Department has recounted details of an event earlier this week where an officer who had arrested a pizza delivery driver proceeded to complete the delivery to the customer.

The remarkable chemistry of pizza (video) By Tim Sandle Naples - Everyone enjoys pizza, right? As you tuck in to a slice, have you ever wondered what is happening in order make the slice so tasty? A new video explores the chemistry behind the cheese, tomato and dough.

Pizza Hut New Zealand to offer new Mexican-inspired pizza flavors By Nate Smith Italians may have invented the pizza, but an industry staple in New Zealand takes the concept in a decidedly different direction with the release of its new series of flavors.

Pizza Hut announces major brand overhaul By Nate Smith Dallas - Pizza giant Pizza Hut has announced plans to expand its offerings and personalize its menu, increasing everything from available toppings to the types of cheeses it uses.

Is a Canadian company developing cannabis-infused pizza sauce? By Richard Mccallum Vancouver - The latest foodie trend adds weed to the pizza pie equation. Is "Weed Pizza" coming to Canada by way of Colorado? Here's what you need to know.

Arrested man allegedly ordered pizza to police station By Owen Weldon Michael Harp was having a bad enough day on Tuesday when he was locked up in Corbin, Kentucky's jail for allegedly being intoxicated in public and shoplifting.

Frontier Airlines pilot treats delayed passengers to pizza By Nathan Salant Cheyenne - Passengers on a Frontier Airlines flight from Washington DC to Denver probably thought their trip could not get much worse after their plane was diverted to Wyoming because of bad weather.

Pilot buys pizza for all passengers on delayed plane By Owen Weldon Cheyenne - A manager at a Domino's Pizza in Cheyenne, Wyoming, received an order from a Frontier Airlines pilot, who wanted to feed passengers that were stuck on a delayed plane.

Op-Ed: Zombie bees terrorize Bushwick By Eliana Robinson Brooklyn - Near Roberta’s in Bushwick, Brooklyn, the bees, like the freaks, come out at night. Earlier today the whole neighborhood was abuzz with talk of swarming bees near Roberta’s Pizza at 261 Moore St.

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