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rising food prices push millions into extreme poverty
When hundreds of thousands of Egyptian protestors push unto Tahrir Square it makes for dramatic media coverage. But when tens...
Linking Hunger and Global Health
The Web Site L.A. Observed is reporting that global health is the new hot Hollywood ticket and the guests a...
Bread and Protest: connecting hunger, the voiceless, global health, and Egyptian Revolution
Today’s New York Times, includes a link to one of the best articulations of the connections between, hunger, the voiceless, global health...
Getting Off the Sidelines and Into the Game
In anticipation of President Obama’s announcement of his 2012 budget proposal on Monday, the Chronicle of Philanthropy published an article...
New York Review of Books on The Imaginations of Unreasonable Men
The Imaginations of Unreasonable Men is reviewed in the Feb 24, 2011 New York Review of Books (NYRB). http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/feb/24/stopping-malaria-wrong-road/ Though...
Book Party Celebrating Global Health Entrepreneur Steve Hoffman
Tuesday will be a wonderful opportunity to meet global health entrepreneur Steve Hoffman, who developed the malaria vaccine on which...
How Poverty Has Disappeared from the National Dialogue
Last week, prior to the State of the Union, I wrote about my fear that President Obama would feel politically...
“A powerful imagination generates the event”
Over the weekend I picked up one of the slim “Great Ideas” volumes published by Penguin Books. It was a...
Hoping for some FDR in Obama State of the Union
The State of the Union speech tomorrow will be scrutinized and analyzed based on the President’s every word. But I...