GO: Have plans for Thanksgiving Day? If not, head over to the Fairgrounds for the opening of the 139th Thoroughbred Racing Season. This New Orleans Turkey Day tradition is a great opportunity to meet new...
Every November 19th for the past 10 years has marked World Toilet Day. Run by WTO, (World Toilet Organisation) a global non-profit organisation committed to improving toilet and sanitation conditions worldwide, today is a day...
It is that time of year again. Countless number of turkeys have already lost their heads. Countless more will lose their heads before Christmas time arrives. Shortly after the heads are severed, feathers get plucked...
Kara Swisher interviews Twitter's Adam Bain at the third TWTRCON event, the second in San Francisco, which was held at the Nikko Hotel on November 18, 2010....
The South African city council of Durban are mulling over an interesting idea in an attempt to encourage waterless waste management. The plan is to pay their residents for their pee. Yes, that’s right –...
The independent organization TEDxSF put together an excellent program Tuesday evening with a great lineup. Here is what we saw along the theme of "The Edge of What We Know."
- Juan Enriquez spoke about the...
Recently, the Guardian hosted Rewired State, 10:10, Carbon Culture and a handful of other organisations in the inaugural Carbon and Energy Hack weekend. The purpose of the weekend was to create websites and applications that...
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This is what I observed. For the most part Jordan is socially conservative and Jordanian women typically wear hijab (headscarf) and modest clothing. I found the Jordanian people very accepting and accomodating so...
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