The enigma of Kerala

Article Abstract:

Kerala is poverty-stricken by Western standards. However, according to the 'physical quality of life index' (PLQI), Keralans score above other Asian countries and has the highest PLQI in India. This phenomenon is credited to Kerala's freedom from caste discrimination, religious intolerance, ignorance and gender discrimination.

Portrayals, Kerala, India

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Counter culture: how one Alaskan fishing community is saving the salmon

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Bristol Bay folk are saving the salmon by limiting fishing activity and taking steps that enough salmon are able to spawn. The efforts of these folks shows how trends may be reversed and how sustainable fishing may be attained through careful planning.

Analysis, Protection and preservation, Environmental policy, Salmon, Fishery resources

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Joys r us

Article Abstract:

Mohandas K. Gandhi's philosophy of renouncing materialism is discussed. The fact that Gandhi's approach offers promise for the 21st century is highlighted.

Psychological aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Materialism, Gandhi, Mohandas K.

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