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IN the P.I. back in the day, students as young as first graders were taught that an ever growing population would lead to Apocalypse Now. As Dr. Paul Ehrlich, Stanford University professor, would put it in his bestselling book published in 1968, “The Population Bomb,” “The battle to feed all of hum…

Rosemarie D. Embile THE first month of the new year is an excellent opportunity to reflect on the past and set intentions for the future. Welcoming 2024 with open arms encourages us to think about how to make the new year a time of growth, fulfillment, and positive change. One effective way to star…

BC Cook THERE are people who have won the lottery more than once. There are those who have been struck by lightning multiple times. But so far, Tsutomu Yamaguchi is the only person officially recognized as having survived both atomic bomb blasts during the Second World War. His extraordinary story …

WHENEVER the pundits and the experts make a “prediction” they are actually just guessing, like most of us. To be sure, some guesses are better than others, and could be based on data or analysis. But they still involve an element of guesswork. Why? Because we can’t see the future. If we could, life…