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When a seven-eared stem emerged from the ground, it seemed like a miracle. What Claudio Grossi had unearthed was an ancient grain that proved to be an answer to some modern problems
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After retiring from his position as dean of the Faculty of Law at Chulalongkorn University, Prof Nantawat Boramanand has taken on a new mission -- to fund cochlear implant surgeries for children with hearing loss through the Foundation for the Deaf under the Royal Patronage of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother.
Finely chop cabbage, cook with noodles – and you get a satisfying, comforting dish. A recipe from Grandma's kitchen.
When Yulia Plotkin was a teenager, she experienced the dark side of the advertising world: sexual assaults, exploitation, bulimia. Today she uses her experience to help teenagers suffering from anxiety and low body image. She also has a new baby, a business selling acai in Tel Aviv, which somewhat distracts her from the disappointments of the glittering world: "Advertising is a nightmare, it creates anxiety and depression and people work terribly hard for others."
