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From Gossips to a Small town paper; Challenges of survival
Originating from country where having access to newspaper is a matter of luxury, it was exhilarating to learn that independent newspaper existed in a village of USA. It was more fascinating to learn that the paper’s history was longer than that of the place. Nestled among the foothills of beautiful Mt. Rainier, Eatonville enjoys a…
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Gun violence has foreign visitors fearful of US
Years ago, on a long distance train ride in India, I asked a young man sitting next to me if he’d ever traveled to the United States. He mentioned a 48-hour layover in Los Angeles so I inquired about his sightseeing–imagining a whirlwind tour of the La Brea Tar Pits and the Hollywood Walk of…
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World Bank Live: Google Hangout: Coding Your Way to Opportunity
Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2014Time: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. ET (11:00 – 12:00 GMT or convert time)Location: Online On June 4th, join a panel of tech and youth leaders from Sri Lanka and Nepal to discuss how young people can code their way to opportunity in South Asia. In this live Google Hangout. the panel will also take…