Entries Tagged as 'Community'

Pangea Day

May 2nd, 2008 by Jerri Chou

Our favorite super continent is now our favorite worldwide event. Cairo, Kigali, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Rio de Janeiro, New York--wherever you are, Pangea Day will be taking place as a glo...
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Spring Awakening

April 25th, 2008 by Victoria Cho

In April, many New Yorkers slowly emerge from dank apartments or converted warehouses, closet-size studios, living rooms transformed into bedrooms, or maybe from behind a curtain (since the othe...
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Boxers and Ballerinas — Interview

April 23rd, 2008 by Lauren Matic

In Cuba, state supported arts and sports afford little reward and glory, making it tempting for 17-year-old Olympic boxing hopeful, Yordenis and 19-year-old company ballerina, Annia to defect, le...
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Less Voting, More Action Projects

April 21st, 2008 by Jerri Chou

You guys have given us some great feedback and insight and we're ready to take these projects to the next level. We'll be closing voting as of this Wednesday, (so far, "Teaching Kids Social Entrepre...
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Professional Sports and the Community Part I: The NBA

April 17th, 2008 by Abe Silk

If you're like me, then chances are you enjoy watching sports from time to time, or perhaps even a little more than that. And that's OK; sports teams are sources of pride for (some of) the cities th...
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Can Urban Rustic do for grocery stores what Dippin Dotsâ„¢ did for ice cream?

April 11th, 2008 by Winnie Au

We’ve seen the organic trend slowly happen – first Trader Joe's, then Whole Foods, then your local chain grocery store integrated an organic section into the regular aisles. What’s next? Iâ€...
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Earth Hour

Earth Hour is Your Hour

March 29th, 2008 by Elizabeth Foughty

Ready to play in the dark? This Saturday (March 29) turn out your lights for one full hour (Earth Hour!) at 8pm (your local time).  The point isn't to save on a ton of carbon dioxide e...
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