Chris Shepherd

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First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Join us at iLinks on 22 May 2013

Empowering patients, involving the NHS in product development and upgrading to EMIS Web -- all subjects EMIS will be discussing at the annual iLinks conference next week. iLinks is a one day event where delegates can learn more about the impact technology ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
Entities: Patient, Health Care, NHS
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Honors: Chef Jennifer Jasinski Wins Denver's First James Beard Award

With the words, “Wow, I’m just really happily surprised...holy crap!” Denver chef Jennifer Jasinski began her acceptance speech at the 2013 James Beard Foundation Awards. After two previous nominations in 2011 and 2012, Jasinski won the Best Chef Southwest ... [Published 5280 - May 14 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Barley Swine's Gilmore loses top honor to Denver chef

The annual James Beard Foundation awards — something akin to the Oscars for culinary professionals — were handed out Tuesday night in New York, and Austin’s nominee for Best Chef of the Southwest lost out.Bryce Gilmore, owner of Barley Swine, was nominated ... [Published Austin Business Journal - May 07 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

Houston chefs shut out at James Beard awards

Houston went 0 for 2 at Monday night's James Beard foundation restaurant and chef awards when neither of the city's nominated chefs - Hugo Ortega of Hugo's and Chris Shepherd of Underbelly - won what is called the Oscar of the food world.Both chefs were ... [Published Houston Chronicle - May 07 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Buzz-worthy restaurants step out

Lucky you: You’ve arrived in Houston during the most dynamic time on record for the city’s restaurant scene. This past year has seen the debut of enough high-profile spots to rattle the pecking order, grab national attention and give you something to ... [Published Fuel Fix - May 05 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Houston, We Do Not Have a Problem

Chris Shepherd’s Korean braised goat and dumplings — from Houston, with love.There are no new ideas, at least not in my head this beautiful Friday afternoon. Last night my wife and I attended a reception at the Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC, hosted ... [Published Convene - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

10 of the world’s best hamburgers, according to burger-loving chefs

Chefs know a good burger and that’s why on this very last day of Burger Week, Eater has reached out to chefs across the country — and abroad — for their burger recommendations. Some of them love a burger with a strong kick to it, while others love oozy, ... [Published Skift - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Follow-up to CoP16 to CITES

The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP16) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), took place in Bangkok back in March of this year.Chris Shepherd, the Deputy Director of TRAFFIC in ... [Published BFM 89.9 - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Civet poop coffee may be threatening wild species

Popularization of the world's strangest coffee may be imperiling a a suite of small mammals in Indonesia, according to a new study in Small Carnivore Conservation. The coffee, known as kopi luwak (kopi for coffee and luwak for the civet), is made from ... [Published Mongabay.com - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Sup & Suds!

1. Slide in for The Counter’s (4601 Washington Ave., 713.966.6123) Southern Star Brewery pairings—combos of mini-burgers on Hawaiian buns and a flight of four beers—each Thursday through May 30. $142. The new “VS.” dinner series at Underbelly (1100 Westheimer ... [Published Modern Luxury Jezebel - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Mar 25 2013 - Updated Mar 25 2013 - 1 reports

Over 10% of a single tortoise species' population found in smuggler's bag

Thai man arrested with 54 tortoises at Bangkok airport, taken from ploughshare species numbering around 400 in the wildOn 15 March, Thai authorities arrested a 38-year-old man attempting to collect a bag containing 54 ploughshare tortoises ( Astrochelys ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 25 2013]
First reported Feb 26 2013 - Updated Feb 26 2013 - 2 reports

Customer surcharge attracts challenge to Mon Power plant purchase

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- A utilities watchdog coalition says Mon Power's proposed purchase of a coal-fired power plant in north-central West Virginia would unfairly pass costs on to consumers when the utility should be investing in plans to make its operations ... [Published Charleston Gazette - Feb 26 2013]

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...threat to civets, or to any wildlife, I have seen yet," says Shepherd, who has spent many years working to stop illegal wildlife trafficking. " do people drinking this coffee know what a civet is? do they know that animals are being taken from the wild for their cup of coffee? and do they know that the beans ground to make their coffee have been eaten and crapped out by a smelly, furry little animal?"

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Join us at iLinks on 22 May 2013 [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
Honors: Chef Jennifer Jasinski Wins Denver's Fi... [Published 5280 - May 14 2013]
The Munchies, 2013 James Beard Foundation Award... [Published Mpls St Paul Magazine - May 11 2013]
Barley Swine's Gilmore loses top honor to Denve... [Published Austin Business Journal - May 07 2013]
Houston chefs shut out at James Beard awards [Published Houston Chronicle - May 07 2013]
Kevin Binkley Stiffed (Again) at the 2013 James... [Published Phoenix New Times - May 07 2013]
2013 James Beard Awards: Chefs and restaurants ... [Published Eatocracy - May 07 2013]
2 Houston chefs up for James Beard Award [Published Click2Houston.com - May 06 2013]
Buzz-worthy restaurants step out [Published Fuel Fix - May 05 2013]
Houston, We Do Not Have a Problem [Published Convene - May 03 2013]
The Pass and Provisions Chefs Talk Austin Food ... [Published Texas Monthly - Apr 20 2013]
10 of the world’s best hamburgers, according to... [Published Skift - Apr 19 2013]
The Eating...Our Words 100: Randy Evans, Chef a... [Published Houston Press - Apr 18 2013]
Follow-up to CoP16 to CITES [Published BFM 89.9 - Apr 18 2013]
Head South To The Atlanta Food & Wine Festival [Published Forbes.com - Apr 17 2013]
Civet poop coffee may be threatening wild species [Published Mongabay.com - Apr 16 2013]
Sup & Suds! [Published Modern Luxury Jezebel - Apr 16 2013]
Meat From Illegal Pangolins Found On Chinese Boat [Published Inquisitr - Apr 15 2013]
Ribs and Ramen Reign Supreme at the 2nd Annual ... [Published Houston Press - Apr 15 2013]
Over 10% of a single tortoise species' populati... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 25 2013]
Customer surcharge attracts challenge to Mon Po... [Published Charleston Gazette - Feb 26 2013]
W.Va. groups challenge Mon Power's plant purchase [Published Clarksburg Exponent Telegram - Feb 26 2013]
W.Va. groups challenge Mon Power's plant purchase [Published Clarksburg Exponent Telegram - Feb 25 2013]
World's Priciest Coffee Marred By Abuse Allegat... [Published Time - Nov 25 2012]
Biggest Asian wildlife traffickers are untouchable [Published WRAL - Aug 15 2012]
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