Taking a tip from tech, food incubators launch startups

Members of a class at the City Cookhouse in New York are seen in this undated handout photo

Report by Neal Ungerleider, Thu Dec 13, 2012 3:12pm EST - A new group of food-based startups are applying tricks learned from the technology industry to grow a new wave of businesses to cash in on the growing “foodie” movement across the U.S. Members of a class at the City Cookhouse in New York are seen in this undated handout photo Like More...

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By Team Folks On Thursday, December 13th, 2012
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Exhibition celebrates millennium of Russian-German ties

Report by Gareth Jones, BERLIN | Wed Dec 12, 2012 12:20pm EST (Reuters) – From beeswax and birch bark to war booty and gas pipelines, an exhibition now showing in Berlin chronicles the long, colorful and More...

The student choir of Greenwood Hebrew Academy performs "I had a Dream" during Holocaust Remembrance Day - observed in Atlanta at a community-wide service at Greenwood Cemetery.
By Team Folks On Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
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AJC commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day

The student choir of Greenwood Hebrew Academy performs "I had a Dream" during Holocaust Remembrance Day - observed in Atlanta at a community-wide service at Greenwood Cemetery. In observance of International More...

A lantern dedicated to victims of the earthquake and tsunami disaster that struck Japan floats on the water during the Na Lei Aloha Lantern Floating event in Honolulu, Hawaii on 30 May, 2011
By Team Folks On Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
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Seeking Serenity after the Storm

The effects of a monstrous earthquake & tsunami in March are still being felt in Japan, but Karuna Ezara Parikh is amazed to find a country of remarkable resilience Report  by KARUNA EZARA PARIKH - When I heard More...

Bachu Ram, a Hindu, sits with Muslim elder Mahar Abdul Latif in the village of Basti Mahran, Pakistan.
By Team Folks On Sunday, August 28th, 2011
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Pak Hindu’s gift of blood ends history of village hatred

Report by Rick Westheat from Basti Mahran, Pakistan – A single act of kindness, profound because it was so rare and unexpected, transformed this sun-bleached village in a remote corner of the Punjab. A Hindu More...

Typical south Indian banana leaf meal.
By Team Folks On Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
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Over 100 konkani kilos and still want to eat?!

Typical south Indian banana leaf meal. By Sandhya Pai – In a sluggish yet curious glance, to any outsider, a regular meal at typical Gowda Saraswat Brahmin’s or GSB’s home would appear like a panorama More...

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By Team Folks On Monday, August 15th, 2011
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Photographs retrace the Dandi route

Artists on the march By Satarupa Paul – On 12 March, 1930, the Father of the Nation, M.K. Gandhi, started out on foot from his ashram in Sabarmati and reached Dandi, a small village by the Arabian Sea, More...

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By Team Folks On Saturday, October 31st, 2009
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A Better Way to Counter Depression

By Stephen Knapp Depression, according to recent statistics, is practically an epidemic, with over 70 million people suffering from its affects, such as a feeling of moroseness, uselessness, lack of energy, inability More...

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By Team Folks On Saturday, October 31st, 2009
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Covenant Marriage

By Michael Wayland Last month, we explored making the difficult world of divorce a little more manageable through the use of divorce mediation rather than divorce litigation. This month we are going to explore the More...

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By Team Folks On Saturday, October 24th, 2009
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When Watermelon gets a face

As chefs get creative, what you get on your platter are dishes that besides being sumptuous are virtually the pieces of ‘art’, finds out N Anuranjani The visuals of an artistically carved out pumpkin with a More...