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Mar 29

color

the spot:     cancun, mexico

the subject:   model & photographer

the meregar: mexico’s national flower is the humble dahlia

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Mar 25

culture

the spot:     cozumel, mexico

the subject:   mayan woman drumming

the meregar: university of Florida anthropologist Susan Gillespie says the 2012 phenomenon comes “from media and from other people making use of the Maya past to fulfill agendas that are really their own.”

do you get it?


Mar 23

history

the spot:     my TV

the subject:   president barack obama signing health care refore

the meregar: on August 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs into law the Social Security Act.

top 18 immediate effects?


photo courtesy of Julia Avidane

photo courtesy of Julia Avidane


collapse

the spot:     haiti

the subject:   man looking at devastation   

the meregar: statistics from the USFA reveal that the number of firefighters lost annually due to residential collapses have tripled since the 1980s — despite a decrease in the average number of annual fatalities during the same time period.

learn the warning signs?


Mar 19
photo courtesy of Julia Avidane

photo courtesy of Julia Avidane


wreckage

the spot:     haiti

the subject:   woman walking   

the meregar: the cost of damage from the earthquake is being estimated at $14billion

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Mar 18
photo courtesy of Julia Avidane

photo courtesy of Julia Avidane


hugs

the spot:     haiti

the subject:   2 women hugging   

the meregar: hugging has been proven to have health benefits. One study has shown that hugs increase levels of oxytocin, and reduce blood pressure

highschoolers who hug?


Mar 17
photo courtesy of Julia Avidane

photo courtesy of Julia Avidane


smile

the spot:     haiti

the subject:   smiling woman   

the meregar: the Red Cross estimates that the quake will affect at least 3 million Haitians

how to help?


Mar 16
photo courtesy of Julia Avidane

photo courtesy of Julia Avidane


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