No silent tsunami The tsunami is loud and clear. Perhaps the global wave of food riots their policies have engendered will help to clear the soil out of the development industry's ears.
VIEWPOINT
The new gospel, its effects The real danger lies not in Oprah's new beliefs but what those beliefs are going to cost others.
WHAT'S THE BUZZ
Sensory treatment for autistic children A new study from Temple University has revealed that children with autistic spectrum disorders receiving sensory integration treatment show fewer autistic mannerisms compared to those who receive standard treatments.
Untapped talent... An elderly, 30-year-old, Chimpanzee named Ai Ai feeds herself as she cuddles her baby at a zoo in Xian, China, on Tuesday. According to a recent Japanese study, young chimpanzees have an extraordinary memory that is far better than that of adult humans. AP
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