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The Hopes and Limitations of Genetic Genealogy - 60 Minutes
Inside each one of us is genetic information about who our ancestors were, where they lived, and who we're related to today. Scientists, together with businessmen, are now offering ways to help us read our genes. But should we believe the hype about this new science?
Christianity 'could die out within a century'
More than half of Britons think Christianity is likely to have disappeared from the country within a century, according to a survey.
California's first gay marriages go ahead
The first legally recognised gay marriages were performed in California last night as the state became the second in the US to allow same-sex weddings.
What polluted place are you dying to visit?
Visiting Sunny Chernobyl, a blog for frugal pollution tourists, is looking for your ideas for the most toxic places in the world to visit. Know a place that's fun, exotic, and high in radiation or particulate levels? Submit it here!
Report Refutes Asian-American ‘Model Minority’ Stereotype
The report found that contrary to stereotype, most of the bachelor’s degrees that Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders received in 2003 were in business, management, social sciences or humanities, not in the STEM fields: science, technology, engineering or math.
Bicycling In Peru: An Art of Adaption
In some places in Peru it is just as common to see people bicycling as it is driving cars. Peruvians are masters at modifying their bicycles in creative ways so that they can be used to transport goods and tools for their work and businesses.
Sex in Pakistan - INTHEFRAY Magazine
A new magazine aims to break down cultural taboos.
Generation Y Has No Culture
While there has always been generational wars has Generation Y been the first generation to give us absolutely no cultural movement? No music trend, no defining films, and they brought up the Hills... that is no good.

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the subway chronicles
So easy. You just smile, okay?
2008-07-04 12:03:52
I’ll admit I’m getting a bit worried. The homeless man who hangs out at Grand Army Plaza every morning hasn’t shown up for about a week now. Read more

writegal
Things I don't understand part II
2008-07-01 20:43:14
Diamonds are a girl's best friend. Read more

writegal
An interview with Debran Rowland
2008-06-30 18:19:45
The author of The Boundaries of Her Body let me ask her five questions. These are her answers. Read more

pulse
Write what you know
2008-06-27 15:43:57
I have to leave the fledgling garden behind, ferret out of the dirt yard, and pioneer past roofscapes towards the simple beginning of things. Read more

itf news
"Sex in Pakistan" buzz
2008-06-25 16:49:36
Bitch mentioned Sex in Pakistan (ITF, June 2008) in a recent blog post. Read more

the subway chronicles
My favorite part of the ride
2008-06-25 13:33:40
This is my favorite part of the ride. I'm taking the Q train home from the city. Read more

pulse
Write romaine
2008-06-20 17:42:46
Writing to freelance before pitching a story might as well be growing food before testing its soil for lead and arsenic. Read more

pulse
Write or die
2008-06-13 11:57:50
At the end of the day, hands on my hips, I tell people (if I see them) that I am pursuing a writing career. Then I sleep and start over exactly the same the next day. In bed, I tell myself I am surviving. Read more

pulse
Even foodies sweat it out
2008-06-09 11:48:37

My mother and I were recently watching a Top Chef rerun. In this particular episode, one of the contestants scrambled to assemble his dish, an unparalleled entrée featuring perfectly sliced Kobe beef carpaccio accompanied with a boysenberry gastrique. My mother, a Bangladeshi immigrant, just could not comprehend why anyone would voluntarily eat raw beef, thinly sliced or otherwise. I initially scoffed at her simplistic palette, wanting to deliver the condescending comment resting on my tongue, aching to correct her uninformed opinion.

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political prose
Uniting a house divided
2008-06-04 00:47:18
Now Obama needs to choose his running mate, and there's a good chance that it will be a woman — though not necessarily Clinton. Read more

the subway chronicles
Solidify
2008-06-03 11:07:30
It isn’t often that I get a seat on the way home from work. Read more

ever green
Voice from Tibet in China — from a Han
2008-05-22 10:53:10
Although this isn't about the environment, it's about human relations and is the voice of an ethnic Han who lives and works among Tibetans in China. Read more

the subway chronicles
An idea grows on the subway
2008-05-21 12:30:20
One day Genevieve Piturro was riding the subway to her boring day job. Read more

writegal
No one tells me who to vote for
2008-05-17 14:36:17
Why I'm voting for Obama and not the woman. Read more

L-ement
World's dumbest logic
2008-05-16 12:56:11
When the courts rule in favor of gay marriage, crazy reasoning rears its head. Read more

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