by Andy Corbley | Feb 26, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN
Martial arts teachers are quick to teach their students that what they learn in class is not to be used on other people except in emergencies. Recently, a Philadelphia Karate practitioner nicely demonstrated this by swooping in “like a ninja,” thwacking a robber on...
by Andy Corbley | Feb 25, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN
Imprisoned in a “miscarriage of justice,” a Hawaii man has been released from prison after DNA evidence exonerated him. Behind bars for 30 years, Gordon Cordeiro’s first desire was to visit the grave of his mother, who died of ALS just before he was arrested. Cordeiro...
by Andy Corbley | Feb 25, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN
Can you remember the day, perhaps the moment, you met the person who would become your spouse? Well for an unnamed Chinese woman, it’s a day extremely difficult to forget—because she probably thought it would be her last. Whilst crossing the street on an electric...
by Andy Corbley | Feb 24, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN
From the rooftop of a Rio de Janeiro slum, amid sheet after sheet of corrugated iron, one man reclines amid succulents and ficus. His name is Luis Cassiano Silva, and he is the progenitor of the Teto Verde Favela, or Green Roofs Favela initiative, described by one...
by Andy Corbley | Feb 21, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN
With Japanese know-how and the unwavering support of Japanese experts, Bhutan’s national bird is being hatched and hand-reared in captivity successfully for the first time ever. The major hurdle to rearing chicks was overcome, and two healthy birds were just...
by Andy Corbley | Feb 20, 2025 | Inspiration-GNN
An article at Our World in Data recently explored trends in air quality across a selection of high and middle-income countries, and found that not only is the West breathing better air than at perhaps any point since urbanization, but that developing nations likely...
