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Call It The Tiger Mom Effect: In The Business World Today, Failure Is Apparently Not An Option.

Why Is It That Our Young Kids All Across America Can Solve The Most Complex Problems In A Video Game Involving Executive Decision Making And Analytical Thinking, Yet We Accept The Fact That They Can't Add Or Read?

As A Young Boy Growing Up In Rural India, Most Of What I Knew Of The World Was What I Could See Around Me. But Each Night, I Would Look At The Moon - It Was Impossibly Far Away, Yet It Held A Special Attraction Because It Allowed Me To Dream Beyond My Village And Country, And Think About The Rest Of The World And Space.

Philanthropy Is Not About Giving Money But About Solving Problems. While Well-meaning, The Idea Of Writing A Check And Calling It 'philanthropy' Is Extremely Short-sighted And, Unfortunately, Extremely Pervasive.

My Father Was A Civil Servant In Northern India Where I Was Born. As A Boy I Saw The Dire Effects Of Poverty And Illiteracy, Especially On Women And Children. It Often Seemed That The Only Thing Separating Me From Them Was Luck.