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December 24, 2013 •
Glimpses, Print, Roots •
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By Kelsey Larson The bright orange-robed martial artist smashed the metal rod against his forehead. The pole shattered into pieces, and he strode away as a half-dozen other figures took the floor, their spears spinning hypnotically,...
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December 24, 2013 •
Glimpses, Print, Roots •
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By Jade Adia Harvey Esquire labeled it “The Miracle Grain of the Andes”. The New York Times dubbed it “The Lost Crop of the Inca.” Global development experts call it one of our most important weapons in the fight to end world...
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December 24, 2013 •
Features, Print, Roots •
Views: 1841
By John D’Amico We walked through what looked like the entrance to an underground bunker. Two pillars loomed above us, holding up the heavy roof; the dark steps leading us down promised state secrets or a weapons cache. The area was...
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December 24, 2013 •
Features, Print, Roots •
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The Culture of Brighton Beach from the Black Sea to the New York Bay By Skyler Inman Out on the boardwalk of southern Brooklyn, just to the east of Coney Island, a handful of competing cafés stand side by side. Other than by name and by...
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December 19, 2013 •
Roots •
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By Yujia Feng In 2012, in the Chinese province of Shanxi, a seven-year-old girl named Shen Xiao-ran was killed by her stepmother after over two years of continuous abuse. As in most such tragedies, there were many things that, had they...
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