July 2011
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The Rioutous Badminton Final
And hereby the badminton madness is officially over. Last night the final matches was completed, involving two decisive, momentous matches to determine which badminton couples was entitled to the champion, the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd runner up . The 3rd runner up went to Iwan Ganda-Yelly Mawi. The 2nd one went to Andri Bangun-Asep. While… Continue reading
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Apparently the US,too, is Struggling against Plastics
It’s always tickling me to find out how American and European rivers can stay (or at least look) pristine. So I thought they have applied a very effective system to treat plastic garbage. Thanks to my curiosity, I shamelessly asked this question to Michelle de Pass, a representative of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).… Continue reading
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Working towards Greener World (@atamerica Meetup)
phew,I finally managed to get there although I was an hour late! so I knew I missed lots of things for sure. But I was quite determined to make myself ask the question addressing plastics. Michelle de Pass and Agnes Stafford answered,and to my surprise, they told us the US,too, is struggling with plastics-related environmental… Continue reading
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Introduction to Food Combining (2)
The theory of food combining, as Claudia Jones puts it, is that proteins require hydrochloric acid and the enzyme pepsin to break them down in the stomach whereas starches don’t start to metabolize until they reach the small intestine where they require different enzymes than protein for digestion. The environment that starchy foods require is… Continue reading
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National Kids Day: Enjoying Childhood to its Fullest
I forget whose quote that is but it encapsulates what I’m about to say perfectly. Every and each parent wants their kids to grow up and old. That’s what I usually hear. “Eat a lot so you’ll grow bigger” or “Drink this so you’ll grow taller”. How many times we as kids had heard such… Continue reading
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Ciputra in “Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How the Top 1% of Entrepreneurs Profit from Global Chaos”
To date, the United States of America may be considered the hub of entrepreneurship in the world. We, however, almost forget how dynamic the world economy has become and that there are developing economies throughout the globe that keep catching us off-guard. Sarah Lacy brings us a series of novel insights on the ever-changing entrepreneurial… Continue reading
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