Even more unappealing are the changes to the way interest paid on Series EE bonds is calculated. For bonds purchased starting on May 1, 2005, the variable rate was eliminated and interest changed to a fixed flat rate for the life of the bond -- or for the first 20 years of a 30 year bond.
Oolong tea is a traditional Chinese tea. Itâs made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant, the same plant used to make green tea and black tea. The difference is in how the tea is processed. All tea leaves contain certain enzymes, which produce a chemical reaction called oxidation. Oxidation is what turns the green tea leaves into a deep black color.
I stand corrected â I just looked in a Hawaiian dictionary, and âloloâ IS a Hawaiian word, not slang or pidgin. Onto the list it goes! So it is I who is âlolo,â not you! I have a whole separate food list that Iâm drafting to post later, so Iâve got those four words covered. And âkumuâ and âewaâ are included in â30 More Hawaiian Words Every Resident Should Know,â which youâll receive if you sign up for my âLiving In Hawaii 101â³ newsletter.