Malaria, Ebola, tribalism, war, hunger and devastating poverty have all been used to characterize the Dark Continent as Africa is known. Western countries have continuously poured money to Africa driven by motives of charity to those of profit in an effort to combat these ills. On the other hand, Africa has made a lot of […]
Anatomy of a Grand Weekend Getaway at Boulders Resort & Spa Arizona
::: Turnkey, print-ready 3-night itinerary chock-full of fun and fabulosity ::: Amid my considerably hectic work schedule and family life where there’s nary a moment to spare, let alone full weeks (or more) to take extended trips, I’ve become a master of the “micro-vacation”—those long weekend getaways that strike just the right balance of […]
FILM EDITOR TAKASHI UCHIDA’S FRAME BY FRAME PERFECTION
Film editor Takashi Uchida’s career may have only recently launched in Hollywood, but its gotten an action packed start. Following graduation from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, the Tokyo-born auteur jumped in, headlong, to high profile jobs on such features as Actors Anonymous and Jessica Darling’s IT LIST. But Takashi always makes time to explore […]
The Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA Program Returns to Mumbai
After last year’s success, the joint initiative between Reliance Foundation and the National Basketball Association (NBA) went underway on November 11th, at the Dominic Savio School in Mumbai. The Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA Program started with a 2 day ‘Train the Trainers’ program. Post its success last year this initiative is now expanding to 8 […]
Raquel Baldelomar Featured in Latina Magazine
Los Angeles, CA – June 26, 2014 — Raquel Baldelomar, the Founder and Managing Director of Quaintise, has been featured in the Latina magazine, April 2014 issue. The article titled “Latinas Who Built Money Making Companies From Home” seeks to inspire all Latina women in the country, and shows by example that it is possible […]
Implications of the Verdict in Karnataka
If there was any doubt regarding whether anti incumbency is the most prominent factor in deciding the outcome of elections in contemporary Indian politics then that question has been settled today. Karnataka showcased what a number of other states have already shown during Assembly Elections in the past two years. In Tamil Nadu, AIADMK wrested […]