As Syria's tragic civil war enters its fifth year, we can't forget the silent enemy civilians face daily: hunger. We, the international community, must do everything possible to feed Syria's war victims.
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Tommy John Surgery – Three Words No MLB Pitcher Wants to Hear
Back in 1974 when Los Angeles pitcher Tommy John had a 13-3 record before hurting his elbow, who could have guessed that the surgery Dr. Frank Jobe performed on him would save his career? More importantly, this surgery, which repairs the ulnar collateral ligament in the medial elbow by replacing …
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Is the Topo Runventure simply a trail running shoe, or is it more?
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You can use any of these highly rated free apps for all of your budgeting needs.
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Impecca gives you two new eco-friendly products to bring your gadgets a little closer to Earth.
Read More »Opera Review (NYC): Handel’s ‘Semele’ Directed by Zhang Huan at BAM
Some critics disdained this production when it settled in Canada in 2012. But while in some respects it may confound, it feels honest, both musically and theatrically. Plus: Sumo wrestlers!
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Read More »Gratitude for any Season
Grateful people experience higher levels of positive emotions such as joy, enthusiasm, love, happiness, and optimism – which in turn means less depression and stress.
Read More »The Mint Theater’s Revival of ‘Fashion’s For Men’ by Ferenc Molnár, Review
With the setting as a clothing shop, a haberdashery, what intricate and complicated events could happen there? How could that be a focal point for moral outrage and moral uplift, especially when the protagonist and proprietor mismanages his finances by giving product and money away? The production is an ironic social satire about cultural values, the need for greed and getting over in this revival throwback which takes place in Budapest before the 20th century. It is a time where fashions are beautifully different from our, but the mores and values of "getting ahead despite harming others" are very much like today.
Read More »Missing Flight MH370 – The Mystery Continues But the Story Remains Personal
That is a vast ocean out there and extremely deep waters, and searchers have an overwhelming task looking for the proverbial needle – not in one haystack but more like a field of haystacks.
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