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The history of chocolate begins thousands of years ago, when cocoa tree cultivation was practiced in South America. Crowned as the "queen of sweets", chocolate has  a long and fascinating history and it was considered a gift of the gods to mortals, having miraculous properties. For most of its history, chocolate has not shown as we know it today, but it was consumed as a drink. Christopher Columbus (1502) was the first explorer to make contact with cocoa beans in the New World. When he  brought to Europe, they did not enjoy too much attention, because no one knew what they were using. In 1519, the conqueror Hernando Cortez discovered that M

Artisan Craft and Copyright Law As a Community Volunteer I spend a lot of time pouring through the Artisan Crafts galleries looking for art that deserves a bigger audience. I dig through every little hidden corner of the galleries looking at every type of craft, made by everyone from the most watched members to the day old newbies. And every time I do this, I have to double check it all for originality. My time doing this had shed light on a massive problem inherent in the AC galleries: copyright violation Now, I'm not talking about the obvious I-stole-your-picture-and-uploaded-it violations. I'm talking about something much more subtle, to