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“Earth” . . . . film about the partition of India

Posted on February 26, 2016 by annetbell

Studying this  map, it is pretty amazing to see  how much progress India and to some degree Pakistan has made in the 69 years after partition.  After 300 years, Britain finally left two independent nations of India and Pakistan in … Continue reading →

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Horrific News from India

Posted on February 25, 2016 by annetbell

   Thanks Judy for  showing me this story. These horrible crimes against women continue to  happen.  It is important for this news to be heard as a blight on India, the world’s largest democracy.  The Indian government needs to  make … Continue reading →

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Ancient Roma, video simulation

Posted on February 24, 2016 by annetbell

                                                   www.visioninconsciousness.org Rome, the Eternal City. The home where ancient Romans believed that no matter the … Continue reading →

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Baby Taj

Posted on February 23, 2016 by annetbell

Before leaving Aurangabad and the Ellora Caves,   we had more architecture to visit.  Bibi Ka Maqbara  is the main monument of the city of Aurangabad and is an imitation of the Taj Mahal , as you can see in … Continue reading →

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Real Life Hero

Posted on February 22, 2016 by annetbell

“First you have to learn to take them as your own child. Then you will feel the sorrow and then the strength comes out from you to protect them.” Anuradha Koirala is the Founder and Executive Director of Maiti Nepal. … Continue reading →

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Rock Carved Caves

Posted on February 21, 2016 by annetbell

This amazing architectural site was an addition to the itinerary  with  the second group.  We flew from Mumbai to arrive in the state of Maharashtra. These 34  rock cut  temples  are on the UNESCO list of important ancient sites to … Continue reading →

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Native American Judge

Posted on February 20, 2016 by annetbell

Diane J. Humetewa has been confirmed  for the U.S. District Court for Arizona. Diane Humetewa, Confirmed to Federal Bench, Makes History With the death of Judge Scalia this week, the country is waiting for the name of his  replacement nominee … Continue reading →

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Mass Moca

Posted on February 19, 2016 by annetbell

The small town of North Adams, Massachusetts  has the distinction of being the largest  contemporary art museum in the the country, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and it is only an hour from where I live. As you turn the … Continue reading →

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Emotional Intelligence

Posted on February 18, 2016 by annetbell

I have always been fascinated with Emotional Intelligence.  What do you think?  I would love to hear your thoughts.  THE INC. LIFE Are You Emotionally Intelligent? Here’s How to Know for Sure Emotional intelligence is a huge driver of success. … Continue reading →

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Lady Gaga Singing the National Anthem

Posted on February 17, 2016 by annetbell

So on this gray upstate New York winter day I wanted  to share two positive American posts.  Who would have thought Lady Gaga would be one of them? She did an amazing job with the National anthem at the Super … Continue reading →

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