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The article offers information related to Devasena Morrissette from New Hampshire, a woman with an advanced degree in Computer Science who designs networks for Plexxi, a startup company. Topics discussed include her efforts for being a recreational race car driver; her speedy and lightweight 2000 lb. Lotus Exige S sports car; and work of Deepak Gulmjani, owner of Nicholson Ranch in Sonoma, California.

The article offers information on the Indian members of Facebook Graph Search developing team, software used as a semantic search engine. It mentions that the team is led by Sriram Sankar, alumni of Stanford University who also worked for Google Inc. It mentions that Sandhya Kunnatur, alumni of National Institute of Technology in India. It mentions that other members of the team include Nidhi Gupta, Kedar Dhamdhere and Nilesh Dalvi all from the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai, India.

The author shares her response to the political campaign of U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, urging her to change her voter registration to Republican in order to vote for him and his campaign to make America great again. She expresses her satisfaction with the existing U.S. president and the improvements he made in eight years, and highlights the attitude of Trump towards women, his xenophobia, and the need for a leader who can challenge old ideas and embrace change.

The article offers information on the organization Smile Train that partners with community based hospitals to provide cost free surgical facilities to children with cleft lip or palate. Topics include the organization providing training to doctors, the web-accessible resource Virtual Surgery Simulator which gives information on cleft surgery, food provided by Smile Train to malnourished children before surgery, post-surgical help by the organization such as speech therapy and orthodontics.

The author discusses the need for people to control insensitivity and to deal with discriminatory behavior in the community. The author mentions her experience facing several people with discriminatory behavior such as at a Notary Public along with her husband. She features her role as a worker in notary as describe by Ghanaian diplomat Kofi Annan where they confront bigotry with tolerance, ignorance with knowledge, and isolation with generosity.

The author discusses the transformation in her daughter that made her independent. Topics discussed include announcement by her daughter to move off campus in an apartment with friends, shopping for her home included bed, desk, bake ware, muffin pans and pots, interest shown in Indian recipes of her mother for cooking, helping her injured friend like a nurse and heading to a clinic.

The article presents a personal narration which explores the author's experience of cooking being a children of creative culinary and highlights her mother's decision to send her to the Cultural Academy in Santhome, Chennai, India.