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Human Rights

When Economic Growth Doesn't Make Countries Happier

Rich people are happier than poorer people on average, and richer countries are happier than poorer countries. And yet growing national wealth is not always accompanied by ...

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Sustainable Development

A Brief History Of Genome Island, Second Life’s First Genetics Lab

Unlike WoW, the virtual world of Second Life is almost entirely user generated. By making use of a specially tailored scripting language, the ‘residents’ of Second Life...

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Environment

Mitsubishi Becomes Latest Automaker To Admit To Cheating Consumers And Regulators

The latest example of the trend surfaced Wednesday when Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) revealed that it lied about the fuel economy of at least 620,000 so-called ...

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Festivals

Radhika Apte Wins The Best Actress Award At The Tribeca Film Festival

Radhika Apte may not be a sizzling Bollywood A-list actress, but the girl is definitely famous for pulling off unconventional roles on screen. Whether it's Manjhi - The Mou...

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Alternative Entertainment

These Oh-So-Cool-Murals In ShahpurJat

A burst of colours, a dash of creativity and freedom of expression – Delhi’s tiny urban village, ShahpurJat, signifies all this and much more. Often touted as t...

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Hollywood

Jodie Foster Supports Female Directors In Hollywood

Jodie Foster is definitely one of the more powerful female voices in Hollywood, having been an incredible actress who chose some of the best roles through her career. She's...

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Trending

2016 College Women Of The Year: Suhani Jalota

In India, where I grew up, menstruation is considered impure, and even saying the word period is taboo. It's hard to imagine. I wanted to chip away at that stigma, but how ...

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Gender

In Portraits: Indian Women In Never-Seen-Before Avatar

In the summer of 2012, Nimisha Bhanot discovered her fondness for portraits. The 27-year-old Canadian visual artist didn’t want to paint just any kind of portraiture&...

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Health

IUD's, The Pill & Sterilisation: Your Experiences Of Contraception

Accessing family planning is not easy for many women, who face cultural or religious opposition, supply shortages and doctors who won’t listen More women than ever ar...

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Human Rights

These Kids Are Saving Others From A Life Of Child Slavery

In Assam, India, 12-year-old Sahidul Ali returned from school with a big grin on his face and headed straight to the office of Universal Team for Social Action and Help(UTS...

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