November 2005
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10 tips for happiness
The Editors

40 ways to cut out chemicals
The Guardian

Africa seeks alternatives to bioengineered products
Even in times of famine, genetically modified foods create more problems than they solve Jay Walljasper

A heretic for our times
Biologist Rupert Sheldrake's theories turn everything we know about the universe inside out. That's made him a pariah to the scientific establishment but an inspiration to many people. Jay Walljasper

Bono wants you
The lead singer of U2 and high-profile humanitarian chats here with a long-time friend about Africa, terrorism and God--and Bono's most important political lesson. Michka Assayas

Cheers!
Stephen Cipes uses ancient geometry to make fine wine Kim Ridley

Dozens of words for snow, none for pollution
The people of the Arctic face an impossible choice: abandon their traditional foods, or ingest high levels of poison from the rest of the world with every bite. Marla Cone

Editor's letter
Tale of two worlds Jurriaan Kamp

Everyday toxins
They are everywhere--in the food we eat, in the cosmetics we use, in the houses where we live. Thousands of chemicals have sneaked into our daily lives--and our bodies. Ode reports on the issue and presents some alternatives. Marco Visscher

Good night!
Science confirms what your parents always told you: sleep is important Jay Walljasper

How do chemicals get in our bodies?
Marco Visscher

Hungry planet
Two photographers travelled the world to make portraits of families displaying all the food they eat in a week. Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio

Jesus meets the free market
A Brazilian theologian's Christian response to globalization Marco Visscher

One last thing...
"We should end the intensive human farming" Tijn Touber

Organic top 40
A small selection of the countless products and companies that won't leave chemicals behind in your body Marco Visscher and Najiba Abdellaoui

Our chemical soup
The big obstacle in tracking the dangers of toxic substances Marco Visscher

Peace armies fight violence with nonviolence
Could non violent intervention do a better job of bringing democracy to Iraq? Tijn Touber

Rockin' for change
Mexican band Patita de Perro uses humor to reach kids Kim Ridley

Rockin' soul
Give yourself fully to every role you play Tijn Touber

Shocking in Paris
Strolling the boulevards raises questions about what's immoral Jay Walljasper

Two myths that keep the world poor
Global poverty is a hot topic right now. But anyone serious about ending it needs to understand the true causes, argues Indian environmentalist Vandana Shiva. Vandana Shiva

Water of life
Three simple inventions bring clean water to the poorest corners of the planet Andi McDaniel

What's in you?
A small sampling of the numerous chemical substances found in our bodies Marco Visscher



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