Juliana Rotich: Using The Internet to Link Our Stories The modern world is a complex place, and with all of the advantages that technology bring us, all too often there is a fear that it distances us from each other and turns us into ones and zeros. Juliana Rotich has…
Most of us think that to get the results we want and to experience success, we need to be more productive. That is true to a degree. It’s one thing to be more productive, but unless you’re organized and know what it is you have be productive around, then you’re…
According to a review in the NY Times on a book about Helen Gurley Brown of Cosmopolitan Magazine written by Jennifer Scanlon, Helen is described as the original Carrie Bradshaw of “Sex and the City.” While she was a woman of much substance and fame, Ms. Brown had a very…
In a recent survey published by Opinion Research for Habitat Heroes, 500 children between the ages of 6 and 11 were asked if they thought the Earth would still be here when they were adults. The results indicated that one-third of them feared that Earth would not be around by…
We live in a culture that is plagued with fear that is only too real when you consider the amount of violence in the world, the amount of foreclosures and layoffs, the collapse of the auto industry, and the scandals that surround our trusted advisers. The news has been negative…
Kathryn Bigelow For 83 years the Oscar’s have honored the finest filmmakers each year in a variety of categories: Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Director. In 2010, for the first time in 82 years, a woman was honored as Best Director for her film: THE HURT LOCKER….
EILEEN COLLINS What could be more fearless that strapping yourself into a chair siting atop a rocket, and then launching yourself into space? And…be the first woman to ever do that. As a child Eileen Collins had a dream: she wanted to fly. She wanted to fly not just through…
Lorella Zanardo Does not want you to look away! A picture is worth a thousand words, and today we are bombarded on all sides by images: magazines, billboards, movies, and perhaps most of all, television. But with this glut of images comes a danger, because those images have a great…
XINRAN – China’s First Agony Aunt What is an Agony Aunt? It is a british name for an advice columnist. Xinran may well be China’s first Agony Aunt, but she is far more than just an advice columnist. In 1989 she started her radio show: Words on the Night Breeze. …
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