Developing a Culture of Peace in Calgary and Alberta-an article presented at the Third Annual Alberta Peace Education Conference October 2005. It can be used for consideration in initiating other Provincial and Community Culture of Peace Programs.
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How to Make It. 1  Pour the sugar then coffee into a warm Irish coffee glass, mug or other heat-proof glass. 2  Stir until dissolved. 3  Add the Irish whiskey and stir again.  Float the cream on top by pouring it over the back of a spoon. Do not stir again.