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Stephanie Grace Foy: AW11 collection

By Rosa Abbott on March 12, 2011 in British Isles, England, Europe, Events, Featured, London, Photos

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A graduate of Kingston, LCF and Limerick College of Art & Design, Stephanie Grace Foy launched her own clothing line last year, when her MA collection being selected to be shown at September's London Fashion...

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Kimmel Center Chairs

By Christian Carollo on March 11, 2011 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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Chairs on Tier 3 of the Kimmel Center....

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WUSS: Teacher Gets Beaten Up By His Own Students

By Renee Blodgett on March 11, 2011 in Austin, Events, Featured, Festivals, North America, Photos, Texas, USA

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WUSS, the film, will be showing at the SXSW Film Festival this week. It is the story of a high school teacher (Nate Rubin) who faces constant ridicule after he's repeatedly beaten up by several...

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Veggie Recipe: Vegetables Provencal and Parsnip Fritters

By Jade Scully on March 11, 2011 in All Countries, Photos

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I have two great vegetarian recipes for you to try out this week. Both recipes are from the book called Vegetarian: the best-ever recipe collection and are delicious, healthy and easy-to-make. For the parsnip fritters...

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Helping Women Improve Their Livelihoods and the Environment

By Danielle Nierenberg on March 11, 2011 in Africa, Niger, Photos, West Africa

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Check out this opinion piece co-written for Alternet by Dov Pasternak from the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) about the work that ICRISAT is doing to improve women farmers’ status and income in West...

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Putting Africa into Perspective: What We Mean When We Say ‘the Entire Continent’

By Renee Blodgett on March 11, 2011 in Africa, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East Africa, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, North Africa, Photos, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Southern Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, West Africa

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One way to measure the size of Africa is from the North—the coast of Tunisia—to the South—the tip of South Africa, which is a total of 4, 989 miles. The distance from East to West,...

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The “Twitter” Diet

By Larry Magid on March 11, 2011 in All Countries, Featured, Photos

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Wi-Fi scale from Withings tweets your weight Call it the “Twitter Diet” if you will, but I’m Tweeting my weight (follow @NoBellyPrize) as a way of a publicly declaring that I’m serious about dropping down to 165 and...

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Earthquake and Tsunami… Away From Home

By Yoko Ishikura on March 11, 2011 in Asia, Japan, Photos

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I left Tokyo in the evening of Thursday, March 10 to come to Hawaii for a brief get-away.  I needed to get away (this is my spring break!)  as I have been so busy wrapping...

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