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The Global Achievement Gap

By Javier Rojas on November 5, 2010 in All Countries, Featured, Photos

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Who should read it: educators, parents and commercial/social entrepreneurs. Author: Tony Wagner. Global Achievement Gap is an excellent book on the challenges and potential solutions in today’s education system. Tony Wagner sees a major gap between what...

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Putting on the Ritz and Bio Bay in San Juan

By Jeff Lee on November 5, 2010 in Caribbean, Lodging, Photos, Puerto Rico

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After leaving Central America, we flew to San Juan and spent a couple of days in Puerto Rico. It was a little strange at first. It was a comforting and appropriate transition in that...

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Goodbye Cambodian Cupcake Woman

By Rick Politz and Sara Damergi on November 4, 2010 in Asia, Cambodia, Photos

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It was always going to take something special for us to leave the idyllic surroundings of Jasmine Valley but after nearly a week of basking in its natural beauty, bathing in its rain water pool...

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Greplin’s Daniel Gross: Money is a Commodity that Comes & Goes

By Haegwan Kim on November 4, 2010 in Israel, Middle East, North America, Photos, USA

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Daniel Gross (DG) on success: I think a lot of people define success with a fiscal sense in mind, like I have $10 million; $100 million; $5 billion in the bank. For me success is more...

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Roasted Chicken Thighs with Chili-Citrus Rub

By Maggie Canon on November 4, 2010 in Europe, North America, Photos, USA

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We used to subscribe to quite a few cooking magazines but over the years the list whittled down to just one—Cook's Illustrated, that is until recently. We are now inundated with cooking mags. As a...

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A Chat with Taiwan Travel Writer Steven Crook

By Carrie Kellenberger on November 4, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Taiwan

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Travel writer Steven Crook, a British ex-pat who has lived in Taiwan since 1991, has been writing about Taiwan as a travel destination since 1996. He is the author of more than 600 published articles...

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Oh-so-Sweet Victory for the San Francisco Giants!

By Laura Del Rosso on November 4, 2010 in California, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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What an amazing week in San Francisco!...

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Bjorn Lomborg’s Skeptical Environmentalist

By Katherine Hui on November 4, 2010 in Denmark, Europe, Photos, Scandinavia, Videos

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Don't panic- Bjorn Lomborg will save us all. Bjorn Lomborg is a Danish author and academic and likely most famous for his book "The Skeptical Environmentalist". His book was quite controversial at the time of release...

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