Issaquah company fights to rebuild Afghan economy, one flip-flop at a time
How a couple of local veterans found out that rebuilding a war torn economy is almost as hard as fighting the war in the first place.
25 Feb
‘I wish I had AIDS’: Is the global health sector neglecting non-communicable diseases?
International donors have made big progress against high-profile diseases like HIV, TB and malaria. But Cambodian doctors say non-communicable diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure are on the rise and going untreated.
21 Feb
Sister city travel guide: Christchurch, New Zealand
Winter blues got you down? Seattle’s southern hemisphere sister city makes for a perfect February vacation destination.
20 Feb
Three lessons Seattle should learn from Boeing’s Dreamliner-gate
The worldwide grounding of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner and its battery fire put everyone’s worst travel nightmare front and center. A local aerospace expert gave us three takeaways from the aftermath.
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19 Feb
Zimbabwe poet finds inspiration in Seattle’s youth arts scene
Slam poet Michael Mabwe is back in Seattle, and looking to harness the energy of local youth arts organization to drive political change in Zimbabwe.
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