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Growing up in a tough neighborhood of Kansas City, Kansas, Andrew LeBar learned from an early age to hold his own. When someone pushedhim, he pushed back.
“I had hard eyes,” recalls LeBar, who still carries the stance of a bulldog and has the square jaw to match. “If you look like a victim, you’re going to be taken advantage of.”
Heading back to school at the University of Kansas in his 30s, LeBar decided to try aikido, a Japanese martial art, thinking he might pick up some self-defense...
 When I give money to international agencies that work in developing countries, I worry that my money doesn’t reach the intended recipient. How can I be smart about choosing which programs to support? |
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 Still kicking yourself for that ill-advised email? Do you lie awake regretting your long-ago decision to give up your dream of being an artist? It might be time to let those second thoughts go. |
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 Q: When I see Muslim women in traditional dress I see them as sexualized and oppressed rather than modest. Am I right? |
 How something feels—literally—can influence how we perceive situations and relate to others. As newborns, one of the first ways we learn is through touch—which may be one reason the sense of touch is so powerful, says Joshua Ackerman, assistant professor of marketing at MIT’s Sloan School of Man |
 The voice on the other end of the line speaks a language few outside Indonesia have heard. But mining companies have heard—loud and clear—what Aleta Baun has to say. |
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