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She's Making Things Right If a Tiger Kills Your Cow
Sunita Dhairyam realized that helping rural villagers was the best way to save India’s wildlife.
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The Next Robert Mueller ... or a Liberal Brett Kavanaugh?
Elizabeth Prelogar, a former Miss Idaho, is going places in Washington.
She's Making Things Right If a Tiger Kills Your Cow
Sunita Dhairyam realized that helping rural villagers was the best way to save India’s wildlife.
This Bollywood Baddie Takes Aim at India's Biggest Political Stars
Prakash Raj loves Frank Sinatra, cognac, beer, books — and getting under the skin of India’s big political parties.
How This Trans Politico Is Changing Indonesia From the Inside
Kety Haji Jalla is an educator and political activist in an unusually tolerant part of Indonesia.
Is His Virtual Reality Browser the Next iPhone?
Russell Ladson’s company, Drop, is building a VR browser, which could be the future of spatial computing.
Rising Above the Stigma of ‘Sheedi’
Tanzeela Qambrani, Pakistan’s first African heritage lawmaker, is bringing her downtrodden minority’s concerns to the fore.
Can This Siberian Entrepreneur Make You Haggle for Your Ride?
Arsen Tomsky believes he’s created a ride-hailing app for freedom-loving folks.
