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The Imperial Throne?
January 31, 2015

For most of us the acronym WTO stands for the World Trade Organization, and for some of us WTO also […]

The End of Brutality
December 31, 2014

Here we are again at that time of year when as a planet we collectively celebrate our orbital anniversary around […]

Swallowing Bitter Seeds
November 14, 2014

The controversy surrounding the harm of genetically modified crops comes to a screeching halt when one considers the epidemic of farmer suicides caused by the introduction of genetically modified (GM) seeds in India.

Monkeys In Your Graduation Wrench?
June 09, 2014

Last week was graduation week for seniors at Kennedy High School in Richmond, California. It's rated one of the worst schools in West Contra Costa County, which is one of the worst school districts in California,

Education is the Holy Grail
May 09, 2014

This week was National Teacher's Week in the United States of America. (It was also National Nurse's Week too.) It's a time to bring our attention to the place of teaching and learning in society and the appraisal we give to both.

Stories of Resilience: Siddharth 2013 Film
April 08, 2014

Siddharth, a 2013 film conceived, written, and directed by Richie Mehta, artfully portrays resilience and the many factors that contribute to bouncing back from life's traumas. In the story, Siddharth, the twelve year old son of Mahendra,

Fluoride: Friend or Foe?
February 19, 2014

Fluoride. Some consider it a fantastic friend for preventing dental cavities and as such advocate for the fluoridation of municipal water supplies. Others consider water fluoridation as mass medication and are opposed to the use of hazardous industrial...

Stand Up and Say Your Name
December 30, 2013

It's been one year since the death knell of misogyny tolled when six drunk men in New Delhi committed the heinous crimes of assault, robbery, battery, rape, and murder. Let's name them here: Ram Singh, 36, Akshay Thakur, 28, Mukesh Singh, 26,  Vinay Sh

It’s a Wonderful (Luxurious, Sustainable) Life!
December 24, 2013

Ah, The "Holidaze" are here. Along with time to enjoy family, practice generosity, and take a rest from the daily grind of work, these days also entail shopping, frenzy, stress, and expenses. A Different Kind of Luxury by Andy Couturier is an inspiring bo

Trick-or-Toxin
October 31, 2013

On Halloween Eve, All Hallow's Eve, thousands of children all across North America disguise themselves in costumes and go door to door, often with their parents, ringing doorbells, chorusing 'Trick-or-Treat' by way of offering an idle threat to perform a