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India: Playing Tourist with Coorg and Bylakuppe

By Deborah Crooks on November 21, 2010 in Asia, India, Photos

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While I've barely been a week in Mysore, a long weekend break from yoga class yielded opportunity for a bit of a get-away. Three other yoginis and myself booked a car, two rooms and...

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Orchid in Sukhothai, Thailand

By Damon Billian on November 21, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Southeast Asia, Thailand

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This picture of an orchid was taken in Sukhothai, Thailand before visiting my wife’s family. While probably far from my best picture of an orchid, I do like the colors of the orchid very much....

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Salam Alaikum: Egypt & Jordan in One Go!

By Kim and Clark Kays on November 20, 2010 in Cairo, Egypt, Featured, Jordan, Middle East, Photos, Videos

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Taken right after his al-Qaida job interview. Most don’t put the Mideast at the top of their travel to-do lists. Other than Gilbert, our enthusiastic Taliban-poser friend pictured here, many have a negative association with the...

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Mercado Paula Gourmet 2010

By Emily Williams Cornejo on November 20, 2010 in Chile, Events, Festivals, Photos, Santiago, South America

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Last year, we went to what I now know was the second-ever Mercado Paula Gourmet. To be totally honest, I don't understand why the title is arranged in that order since the event is a...

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Baked Eggplant with Sun-Dried Tomato Stuffing

By Maggie Canon on November 19, 2010 in All Countries, Photos

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Jeff likes to joke I’ll eat anything that is covered in tomatoes and cheese, and he’s not far off, especially when it comes to eggplant. I just don’t get why so many people love this...

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Internet Censorship and Freedom of Expression in Latin America

By David Sasaki on November 19, 2010 in Central America, Cuba, Featured, Mexico, Photos, Venezuela, Videos

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The first two posts of this series on freedom of expression and the internet in Latin America aim at providing 1) basic context around issues of internet governance, and 2) a detailed look at intermediary...

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Lao: French Colonial Architecture, Mekong & Nam Khan Rivers

By Jeff Lee on November 19, 2010 in Asia, Featured, Laos, Photos, Southeast Asia

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I have to admit (begrudgingly) that prior to last month, if I was asked to name one city in Laos, I don’t know that I could have. Embarrassing, yes. But room to grow....

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Nourishing the Planet TV: Taking the Classroom to the Field

By Danielle Nierenberg on November 19, 2010 in Africa, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa

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In this week’s episode, Nourishing the Planet research intern, Janeen Madan, introduces Knowledge Network in South Africa, an organization that is partnering with primary schools to bring students out to the field to learn environmentally sustainable...

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