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Cuisine from Afar – Spotlight Ethiopia

The tradition of all Ethiopian meals is to honor trust and friendship with sharing food-this is why most dishes here are meant to be eaten with the hands. There are no utensils in Ethiopian courses-bread is the backbone of the occasion, with a variety of dishes to sample along with the Injera, the Ethiopian bread.

The Color of Light” Solo Exhibition, Lora Schlesinger Gallery | Miya Ando | Susan Metzger | Los Angeles, Dec. 10, 2012

Lora Schlesinger Gallery presents The Color of Light, a new series of elegant and ethereal metal works by New York artist Miya Ando. This will be the artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. The show opens December 10, 2011 and is on view through January 14, 2012.

THE ECONOMIST HOSTS 3RD ANNUAL WORLD IN 2012 FESTIVAL IN NEW YORK CITY FEATURING ALEC BALDWIN, GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, MOBY AND MORE

New York, NY–The Economist will hold its World In 2012 Festival in New York City in early December. The festival celebrates the 26th edition of The Economist’s successful The World in…publication, which contains a collection of predictions and trends for the year ahead. The two-day event begins on December 1st with a gala dinner at The Angel Orensanz Foundation For The Arts and is followed by a day of discussion and debate on December 3rd at Cooper Union. Alec Baldwin, George Stephanopoulos, Moby and many other notable figures in politics, business, sports, arts and more will participate in the festival.

“Sister Wives” Changing America’s Views on Polygamy One Episode at a Time

Sister Wives premiered on TLC in 2010. It showcased the lives of the Brown family residing as a polygamist household. Kody Brown is married legally to Meri, his first wife. After Meri, Kody proceeded to have a spiritual marriage with three other women. These marriages are not recognized by the government of the United States but are recognized through their practiced religion as fundamentalist Mormons. Although Kody is not legally married to all four women, as soon as the show premiered the family went, and still is, under investigation for bigamy.

Meet BELLA LUCCE – Exotic Spa Line

Born in 2003, Bella Lucce is an all natural brand created by Lela Barker who dreamed of making enough money as a single mother to stay at home with her children. Like a mad scientist on a quest, she put in long hours concocting her potions that would eventually become the Bella Lucce brand. In eight years, Bella Lucce has grown tremendously, and is loved by women internationally. Lela believes in giving back, and does so through various charities and communities. With nature being the core of her brand, she has worked hard at doing what she can to preserve it and has earned her company the title of “Carbon Neutral” by Terra Pass.