Tag: environment

 FOR many education advocates, the arts are a panacea: They supposedly increase test scores, generate social responsibility and turn around failing schools. Most of the

http://m.rollingstone.com/politics/news/how-republicans-rig-the-game-20131111 How Republicans Rig the Game As the nation recovers from the Republican shutdown of government, the question Americans should be asking is not “Why

http://nyti.ms/1aE29X8 Some artists called it a mass desecration, but the buildings’ owner, Jerry Wolkoff, said he would erect a wall where painters could work again.

http://qz.com/146108/artists-can-do-more-than-engineers-to-push-innovation-in-tech/ THE VALUE OF ASHTON KUTCHER Artists can do more than engineers to push innovation in tech By Gulay Ozkan8 hours ago Gulay Ozkan is

http://nyti.ms/HIpYmb Look at the $4.7 billion purchase in September of the pork producer Smithfield Foods by Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd. — the Chinese firm that

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/03/fashion/mindfulness-and-meditation-are-capturing-attention.html Mindfulness: Getting Its Share of Attention Roman Muradov By DAVID HOCHMAN Published: November 1, 2013 FACEBOOK TWITTER GOOGLE+ SAVE E-MAIL SHARE PRINT SINGLE PAGE REPRINTS

http://www.ewg.org/research/dirty-dozen-list-endocrine-disruptors Dirty Dozen List of Endocrine Disruptors 12 Hormone-Altering Chemicals and How to Avoid Them MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2013 There is no end to the

http://www.ewg.org/agmag/2013/11/sea-shining-sea-subsidy-millionaires-are-everywhere From Sea To Shining Sea: Subsidy Millionaires Are Everywhere By:  Mary Ellen Kustin, EWG Legislative Policy Analyst, and Soren Rundquist, GIS/Landscape Analyst FRIDAY, NOVEMBER

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/07/us/billionaires-received-us-farm-subsidies-report-finds.html?hp WASHINGTON — The federal government paid $11.3 million in taxpayer-funded farm subsidies from 1995 to 2012 to 50 billionaires or businesses in which they