Daiquiri President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Good Neighbor policy rum was easily obtainable because the policy opened up trade and travel relations with Latin America, Cuba and the Caribbean. The Good Neighbor policy, also known as the Pan-American program, helped make Latin America fashionable. Consequently, rum-based drinks (once frowned upon as being the choice of sailors and down-and-outs), also became fashionable, and the daiquiri saw a tremendous rise in popularity in the US. The basic recipe for a daiquiri is also similar to the grog British sailors drank aboard ship from the 1740s as a means of preventing scurvy. By 1795 the
Ita Mai Tai cephalopods including belemnites have been found. During the Eocene to Quaternary, foraminiferal ooze accumulated on the guyot at a rate of but with occasional erosional periods which show up as hiatuses in the sedimentary record, the ooze also contains fish teeth and radiolarian fossils. This sediment layer is unusually thick by the standard of other Pacific Ocean seamounts, its thickness reaching -. Presently, scleractinian corals without zooxanthelles form "meadows" and "patches" on the surface of Ita Mai Tai. Ita Mai Tai Ita Mai Tai is a Cretaceous-early Cenozoic seamount northwest of the Marshall Islands and north of Micronesia. One among