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The Second Wave is Here: What Does it Mean for You?

Jacob Maslow — Tue, 03 Nov 2020 18:57:20 +0000

With A Massive Second Wave Hitting Israel Already, What Does This Mean for Families Living in Israel? The coronavirus pandemic has had a massive impact on everyone. This includes Israel. For those who might not know, Israel actually did very well with the pandemic at first. They are one of the first countries to shut […]

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5 Ways the 2020 U.S. Presidential Elections will Impact the World

Jacob Maslow — Tue, 03 Nov 2020 15:01:00 +0000

The U.S. presidential race always garners global attention because the candidates not only have different visions for the U.S. but also significant attitudes on global matters. At the start of 2020, America entered the election year on a strong economy and the lowest unemployment rate in 50 years. This put its current president Donald Trump […]

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Getting Beyond the Partisan Divide of the Impeachment Trials

Guest — Sun, 09 Feb 2020 15:33:59 +0000

By Howard Ross The presidential impeachment proceedings in both chambers of Congress over the past few months are a display of our elected officials undertaking one of the most somber and important responsibilities afforded to them by the United States constitution. The Founding Fathers, anticipating how a president might “pervert his administration” for personal gain […]

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Is There an Impending Global Recession on the Horizon?

Editorial — Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:26:32 +0000

For some people, the ghosts of the 2008 recession are still haunting them. The most severe economic and financial meltdown since the Great Depression, it was even termed as the Great Recession by the media. What started with the subprime mortgage crisis in the US markets had widespread global ramifications that shuttered businesses overnight and […]

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The Emperor of All Maladies – A Review

Editorial — Mon, 21 Oct 2019 02:00:17 +0000

It’s not all that often that you see a top-tier professional in one field effortlessly able to transition to the highest strata of a completely separate field altogether – almost overnight – but that’s exactly what’s happened with medical doctor and author Siddhartha Mukherjee and his book The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of […]

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Sex & The Single Indian Woman

Guest — Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:45:02 +0000

In a country where sex is taboo, what does a single woman do to get her fantasies fulfilled? Names have been changed to protect identities. Unlike most stories about people exploring sexuality in India, this one opens in a non-metro city. Considerably less savvy and cosmopolitan than their counterparts like Bangalore and Mumbai, teens and […]

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What the hell is wrong with PETA?

Editorial — Sun, 24 Feb 2019 14:24:22 +0000

First of all, let me just tell you that it pains me to give more publicity to PETA. But this is just something that has to be said. Controversial marketing campaigns have become a common occurrence in our age. There is no better way to attract attention to your brand or cause than to make […]

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Is Fiverr Legit? Don’t fall for those reviews!

Editorial — Sun, 24 Feb 2019 12:49:10 +0000

Are you a newbie content creator looking to get that elusive boost in marketing your blog? Are you any kind of creator/owner looking to outsource the actual content creation part to freelancers? Well, you should look way further than just Fiverr.com. In my experience as a creator looking to outsource work, I have never encountered […]

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Sustainable Travel: An Oxymoron or a Hopeful Future Possibility?

Garima Aneja — Tue, 22 Jan 2019 05:33:43 +0000

It would not be quixotic to say that globalization has indeed made the world a smaller place. And if there is one sector which has fully reaped the benefits of the same, it is the ‘travel economy’. With huge investments being made in airplane and rail transportation, the world is shrinking and countries or places […]

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The Rise of Populism: Back to the Past

Ian Cobain — Wed, 07 Nov 2018 06:59:45 +0000

How Did We Get Here? It is clear to any observer of the daily news that populism is on the rise. While most would agree that this phenomenon is occurring in many countries around the globe (seemingly spreading each day), the reasons for why this phenomenon is happening now are not immediately clear. Populism is […]

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