Jack Reece helps a Noah’s Ark of animals in India
Christian Science Monitor March 8, 2013 From elephants to buffaloes, dogs to donkeys, Help in Suffering (HIS), a nonprofit animal welfare group in Jaipur, India, treats animals large and small […]
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India Re-invents its Vibrant Colors
Christian Science Monitor February 23, 2012 Although a traditional craft, block printing’s survival is in fact entwined with globalization. In the 1960s and ’70s, Western designers who followed the “hippie […]
Beyond Translation
Christian Science Monitor November 22, 2011 Over the years, “chinglish” – those merrily mangled Chinese-to-English translations found in China– have spawned a subculture. Books and websites showcase how in China, mundane […]
Young lawyer aids exile Tibetans with his language and legal skills
Christian Science Monitor September 6, 2011 In Dharmasala, lawyer Vinayak Sharma uses his language and legal skills to help Tibetans facing India’s complex legal system. In this northern Indian hill […]
Indian monastery aids Tibetan monks facing crackdown
Christian Science Monitor July 11, 2011 The Kirti Monastery in Dharamsala, an Indian hill town home to thousands of exiled Tibetans, has become a crisis center for the turmoil at […]
Dalai Lama takes his case to Chinese émigrés
Christian Science Monitor June 12, 2009 When the Dalai Lama traveled to the Netherlands last week his Buddhist teaching was heard by 10,000 people and he was received by the […]
Tibetan Education Thrives in Exile
Christian Science Monitor: March 6, 2009 As Tibetans mark 50 years since China’s occupation of Tibet, the exile community sees a major accomplishment in creating a network of schools that […]
Held together by the strings
Christian Science Monitor April 3, 2001 PROVIDENCE, R.I. Marconi Hernandez isn’t so different from most urban teenagers. The ninth-grader at Mount Pleasant High School in Rhode Island plays basketball and […]
Urban kids dig into science and get friendly with worms
Christian Science Monitor July 18, 2000 Apple Seed program offers New York City students a hands-on way to grow For children who live among the concrete of New York City, […]
In American rowing, it’s increasingly a women’s crew
The Christian Science Monitor October 25, 1999 This weekend’s Head of the Charles regatta in Boston illustrated how women are driving the sport’s growth Since the first intercollegiate race between […]
