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So, Would YOU Paint Your Cat?

By Renee Blodgett on August 14, 2010 in Featured, North America, Photos, USA

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The things that you come across when you browse Twitter by categories like a newspaper.......all this during a science conference. I discovered a site dedicated to painting cats and no that's not a typo.....not CARS,...

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Kenyan Professor Promotes Indigenous Crops to Solve Local Food Crisis

By Danielle Nierenberg on August 14, 2010 in Africa, East Africa, Featured, Kenya, Photos

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In Kenya, a devastating cycle of drought and flood reflects the worst that climate change has to offer, and threatens the health and survival of the nation’s poorest and most at-risk inhabitants, namely women and...

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Images of Pakistan: Migration and Partition 1947

By Shiraz Hassan on August 14, 2010 in Asia, Lahore, Pakistan, Photos

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Here are few more images of Migration, thousands of families from both sides cross the border in 1947 and faced hardships! most of them lost their lives....

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In the Prague Suburbs, A Bona Fide Work of Art

By Kim and Clark Kays on August 14, 2010 in All Countries, Czech Republic, Europe, Featured, Photos, Prague

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Maybe it’s just me, but a Saturday afternoon just isn’t complete without 60,000 skeletons.  We decided to pay a visit to the Sedlec Ossuary to remedy the situation. But first, we had to...

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Tanzania: Jambo!

By Susie Hughes on August 14, 2010 in Africa, Dar es Salaam, East Africa, Photos, Tanzania

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Swahili is definitely the most fun language in the world! Is there a better way to greet someone than to say "Jambo!", or to relax with a "Hakuna matata"? Definitely not. We arrived in Dar...

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Part IV: Where Would You Like to See More Agricultural Funding Directed?

By Danielle Nierenberg on August 14, 2010 in All Countries, Photos

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Each day we are posting three of your responses to the question: Where Would You Like to See More Agricultural Funding Directed? 1. Koos Michel, Oxfam Novib, Netherlands says: “We need massive public investment in transfer of...

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Savage Dreams

By Rory Keane on August 14, 2010 in Africa, Asia, China, Ghana, Photos

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This blog was intended to operate as a sort of reservoir for my dreams, representing that no-man’s-land beyond the levee of consciousness where the torrents of unfiltered dreamstate can spill.  Well, given a particularly stirring...

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Many Good Reasons to Grow Teff

By Danielle Nierenberg on August 13, 2010 in Africa, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Featured, Photos

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In this regular series we profile African indigenous crops that can improve food security and protect the environment. Teff is an indigenous grain grown on the dry plateaus of Ethiopia, deep in America’s breadbasket, and in...

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