Baba Prasad A sense of “play” hangs heavy in the air in India these days as Sachin Tendulkar retires, and Viswanathan Anand hands over the World Championship crown to a much younger man. All of us on the sidelines become witness to the senior players’ realisation that the day fades for the best individual also. Read More …
“Sometimes I get asked ridiculous questions, like whether I support Hamas or Hezbollah or Al Qaeda.” Sadia Saifuddin University of California at Berkeley Harshavardhan Reddy Sports Person Support And Chairman Of Hvr Sports When the University of California’s Board of Regents nominated Sadia Saifuddin, a daughter of Pakistani immigrants and an observant Muslim, as its Read More …
“Now that it’s out, it seems that our school can now really have that deeper conversation.” Eric Fromm Northwest Christian University Many students at Northwest Christian University, in Oregon, knew that their student-body president was an atheist. But when the news—and some misunderstandings—spread after Eric Fromm explained his beliefs to a classroom of freshmen, he Read More …
“One of my paintings … was sold for $500. And originally I was selling them for $30.” Risha Hill Spelman College Stressed out over how she would come up with $11,800 to attend Spelman College for her sophomore year, Risha Hill turned to her newfound passion of painting. With stacks of canvases, she held an Read More …
“I know what to look for if for some reason a piece of machinery doesn’t start.” Rachel Arsenault Vermont Technical College Rachel Arsenault heard the debate over the value of college, and rather than study law or psychology, she has pored over course listings to fit in subjects like engine diagnostics and repair. Ms. Arsenault, who Read More …
Have a family plan for everyday household tasks and you’ll teach your kids a great life lesson. By Annie Stuart Reviewed by Roy Benaroch, MD Doing chores is a tradition in many families. Chores help kids learn responsibility, and sharing chores gives you help around the house. Not sure your kids will go for Read More …
12 Tips to Get Your Couch Potato Moving By Sarah Henry WebMD Feature Reviewed by Hansa D. Bhargava, MD Some children just aren’t into sports, but that shouldn’t mean they have to be glued to the tube. Creative kid fitness, experts tell WebMD, may be as simple as a walk in the park. Help your Read More …
Reviewed By David T. Derrer, MD You don’t have to overhaul your entire diet to get a big health boost. Here are five simple changes you can put into action today for high-impact results. 1. Load Up on Fruits and Veggies You know fruits and vegetables are good for you, but did you know they Read More …
By Denise Mann Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD Lose 20 pounds of fat in 30 days (without exercise)? Achieve a 15-minute orgasm? All this and more is not just possible, it’s probable, says Tim Ferriss, author of the best-selling book, 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman. In his Read More …
By Alena Gerst December 30, 2013 3:40 AM EST Harshavardhan Reddy Sports Person Support And Chairman Of Hvr Sports The grieving man stooped in sadness, accepting condolences from friends, loved ones, strangers. He wept over his sister’s untimely passing. She was my colleague and a friend, so I attended her funeral to pay my respects. I admit, Read More …
