February 2012
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“I have the deepest affection for intellectual conversations. The ability to just...”
– (via unshakeablefaith)
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Urban planning has always been something that fascinated me as a kid. Perhaps it was a result of my mom studying it as a mature student as it was growing up, or maybe just how that depending on how the next block or next community is planned – the entire atmosphere of the community can change.
Jane Jacobs was an American author who was best known for Death and Life of Great American Cities, being...
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Dearest internet,
Your insistence on not working this week is making my online job application very hard to fill out. Please start working for longer than five-minutes at a time.
Love,
Lindsay
“A majority of the drugs used by the American government’s PEPFAR HIV treatment...”
– Leena Menghaney, representative of Doctors Without Borders in India, quoted in The Washington Post’s coverage of the ambitious free-trade agreement being negotiated between India and the European Union that could severely curtail India’s production and export of affordable drugs for millions living...
Before I started to attend the University of Waterloo, I was interested in HIV/AIDS. I am not sure if was a result of ongoing campaigns from related IGOs or because I worked full-time in the international political science section of a bookstore, but it was an issue that as I read more and more about, I became more interested in.
Whereas most people think of HIV/AIDS and immediately think of...
I think it’s about time that I adopt an elephant from WWF.
Graduation gift to myself? I think yes.
