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Future Perfect

By Rory Keane on September 21, 2010 in Asia, China, Photos

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Greetings from the world of tomorrow! This city doesn’t fit the profile for the clean and sterile utopia of Huxley’s imagination. I’d say it more closely resembles the decaying and crumbling not-so-distant future of Caurón or...

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Qingcheng Mountain, Centre of Taoism

By Duncan Mills on September 21, 2010 in Asia, China, Featured, Photos

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A gallery of images from Qingcheng Mountain in Sichuan province, an important centre of Taoism. The main temple is reached via a winding path through the forest to the peak. Local people are helping repair...

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Alpaca Gets Sacked Up

By Renee Blodgett on September 21, 2010 in Ecuador, Featured, Photos, South America, Videos

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In Riobamba's market in the heart of Ecuador, a husband wife team pack up Alpaca on the ground and stuff it in to a sack as we look on....

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Phil Bereano on Democratic Social Ethics: Part I

By Danielle Nierenberg on September 21, 2010 in Africa, North America, Photos, Seattle, USA, Washington

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Philip Bereano is Professor Emeritus in the field of Technology and Public Policy at the University of Washington in Seattle. He has been an active and outspoken proponent of democratic social ethics in technology for...

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Sound Off or How Chinese College Students Learn To Count

By Rory Keane on September 21, 2010 in Asia, China, Photos

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Military training is underway yet again.  The perennial training course signals the start of a fresh fall semester, as scores of incoming freshmen ditch their favorite faux fashion-label threads in favor of drab, military surplus...

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Coastal Clean Up Day

By Jade Scully on September 21, 2010 in Africa, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa

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On Tuesday 28 September (the day after World Tourism Day) all Capetonians will have the chance to clean up our act. Aquarium staff volunteers are going to be cleaning up the Zandvlei Estuary and Muizenberg Beach...

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A Khantoke Dinner and Entertainment

By Damon Billian on September 20, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Southeast Asia, Thailand

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My wife and I went to Chiang Mai, Thailand in 2007 to go see the “real Thailand.” During the course of our trip to Chiang Mai, we had a chance to see a Thai cultural...

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Busted by the PPA

By Christian Carollo on September 20, 2010 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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A Philadelphia Parking Authority worker writes a ticket for an expired meter....

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