jungle days

Eradicating smoking as a model for action (National Catholic Reporter)
‘Tis spring and those of us who suffer from allergies recoil from all that green growing stuff out there. Even in the concrete jungle of Manhattan, the onslaught of nature attacks our eyes and makes life miserable.

Grad Student Helps Save Endangered Language (Newswise)
Timothy McKinnon would cross an ocean, wade through a jungle, and climb a mountain to save an endangered language. In fact, that’s what the University of Delaware doctoral student is doing on Sumatra, the largest island in Indonesia. McKinnon, the recent recipient of a prestigious Fulbright Student Award, is working to document the Malay dialect known as Kerinci (”cur-in-chee”), which is spoken …

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