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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The distillation process eliminates the glutens of grains in spirits. My favorite spirit is Rye whiskey - Templeton Rye, Prohibition Era Recipe to be exact! But when I drink vodka, it is Tito's. It is to my taste a cleaner, brighter vodka than Goose or Belvedere, which cost twice as much.