As a man in a wheelchair boards the M15 bus headed downtown, a plump, busy-handed woman waves at the slim freckled woman sitting in the area reserved for the handicapped.
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As a man in a wheelchair boards the M15 bus headed downtown, a plump, busy-handed woman waves at the slim freckled woman sitting in the area reserved for the handicapped.
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For The Daily Beast
In many rural Chinese homes, a jar of pesticide—often a variety banned in Western countries—sits in the family outhouse. Even after harvest, farmers are loathe to throw out the remainder. Despite Chinese President Hu Jintao’s promise to create a “harmonious society” by improving people’s livelihood and reducing the gap between wealthy cities and the impoverished countryside, surviving in China’s rural areas still requires thrift.
For Newsweek International
Holidays in the water offer good exercise as well as close-up views of the wildlife.
Rachel Golub recently traveled from Chile to Argentina and back. The 33-year-old musician from New York City didn’t drive, fly, train, walk, or even bike: she swam.