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Extended Selfie

Extended Selfie

Described by founder Bjorn Roche as an “an extended selfie,” Shimmeo is a platform that helps aspiring artists to reach the critical mass…
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“The Real Death Valley”: Joint Investigation by The Weather Channel, Telemundo and the…

“The Real Death Valley”: Joint Investigation by The Weather Channel, Telemundo and the…

In 2014 the Weather Channel released a documentary film called “The Real Death Valley” dedicated to immigrants entering the United States…
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Natalia ErokhinaDec 19, 2015
Lost In Transition

Lost In Transition

How I tried to rent an apartment in Manhattan as an international student: a 3-day task that turned into a 2-months journey with occasional…
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Natalia ErokhinaDec 19, 2015
Forgotten Peninsula

Forgotten Peninsula

How a NYC neighborhood filled with the cities first responders is the last on the list
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The Student of Life

The Student of Life

Once bankrupt, penniless, and addicted to Cocaine, James Macklin is now helping millions of people in need througth the Bowery Mission
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Huiliuqian (Veronica) NiDec 18, 2015
The Process of Passion

The Process of Passion

The Story of a Journalist Finding Her Place on The Breaking News Desk
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New York’s Homeless Veterans

New York’s Homeless Veterans

The composition of the homeless community in New York reveals an unexpected side to life in the city. It is a world where US veteran is…
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Natalia ErokhinaDec 18, 2015
Minority Voices Are Heard Via Smart Devices

Minority Voices Are Heard Via Smart Devices

Tamir Rice, Freddie Grey, Rekia Boyd, Sean Bell, John Crawford; these are all names of people killed in suspected police brutality and…
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Jackson Heights Law Firms See Obvious Fluctuations in the Number of Clients

Jackson Heights Law Firms See Obvious Fluctuations in the Number of Clients

Undocumented immigrants are more scared then ever
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Huiliuqian (Veronica) NiDec 18, 2015
“Gone With The Wind..”

“Gone With The Wind..”

Wind power as a source of clean energy helps to reduce air pollution and save water but at the same time kills birds and bats potentially…
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Natalia ErokhinaDec 18, 2015
Hakon F. Hoydal: “The Downloaders”

Hakon F. Hoydal: “The Downloaders”

In October of this year, part I of a series called “The Downloaders” was published in VG, one of Norway’s largest newspapers. The series…
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Charlotte WoldDec 18, 2015
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Covering Asia’s richest man, Wang Jianlin, and his global ambitions

Covering Asia’s richest man, Wang Jianlin, and his global ambitions

Wang Jianlin, the founder and chairman of Dalian Wang Group, raised some eyebrows when he inked a $2.6 billion deal with the big but…
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Rachel ButtDec 12, 2015
Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Between a Rock and a Hard Place

The burgeoning, raucous crowd in front of Bryant Park was now in a full frenzy, and beginning to spill out onto the street. Rising above…
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Tyler EyreDec 14, 2015
Yum! Brands Shares Tumble on Poor Earnings

Yum! Brands Shares Tumble on Poor Earnings

Analysts blame lagging KFC sales, slowing growth in China for earnings miss
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Aaron HankinOct 21, 2015
How Foreign Brains May Power the U.S. Economy

How Foreign Brains May Power the U.S. Economy

America has welcomed outsiders from all over the globe for many years, and now it is reaping the dividend of their intellectual property.
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Natalia ErokhinaSep 26, 2015
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