Magzine July-Aug 2007

SCIENCE

Eureka! Healing with light

Physicist, Fritz-Albert Popp, uses light to prevent disease.

 

NEWS & MEDIA

Those left behind

Money sent home by immigrant workers makes a dramatic impact in developing countries. Reporting from the Philippines, Jonathan Rowe reveals that the effects go far beyond economics.

 

BUSINESS

“I never cheer when my team scores”

An interview with Shell CEO Jeroen van der Veer.

 

Money makes the world go around

A conscious approach to investing can affect the way the world goes around.

 

Small is Successful

A growing number of businesses discover that getting big is not the best measure of accomplishment.

 

ENERGY

After oil

Unfamiliar crops like switchgrass and jatropha hold more promise as alternative fuels than corn and sugarcane

 

LIFE

Bali in the balance

A local king, educated at Harvard, maps out a middle route between modern progress and traditional culture for this tourist mecca

 

HEALTH

Dare to care

Good Samaritans on a crowded subway train discover the gift of service

 

SPIRIT

A true-life tale of synchronicity

What does it mean when a python suddenly shows up in a New York psychologist's office?

 

What women–and the rest of us–can learn from Hollywood

Lessons in female leadership from Mulan, Whale Rider and Kill Bill