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JC Penney is in the midst of a controversy over their new spokesperson, Ellen DeGeneres. The online organisation OneMillionMoms has organised a boycott of JC Penney until they choose a new spokesperson. OneMillionMoms claims that JC Penney is not being “neutral in the culture war” and that their "marketing strategy is to help families shop and receive a good value for their money. Degeneres is...

Last year I travelled to Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) with the Hope Foundation to see first hand how HOPE works to free children and poor families from lives of pain, abuse and poverty. My 4 day diary will hopefully give you some insight into what I experienced when I was there. Saturday This morning I am lost in a time zone somewhere between Dubai and India. 30 hours of transit later, I arrive in...