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What Is Gentle Thanksgiving?
Offbeat  (tags: food, goodnews, turkeys, thanksgiving, custom, kindness )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - gentlethanksgiving.org
Gentle Thanksgiving is an effort to encourage friends, family and neighbors to adopt compassionate alternatives to unnecessarily cruel turkey dinners. We accomplish this by demonstrating the great taste and superior nutrition of gourmet vegan recipes and
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A Turkey on the Doorstep
Offbeat  (tags: animals, Wild turkeys, interesting, funny, goodnews, unusual )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - wildcarebayarea.org
It sounds like a gift ordered for a holiday feast, doesn't it? But one San Rafael resident was concerned because this particular turkey was looking her in the eye expectantly. Cynthia Smith called WildCare.
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'Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle' - Paw Nation
Offbeat  (tags: mutt, marine corps, miracle, interesting, goodnews )

Barbcat
- 4 days ago - pawnation.com
When Maj. Brian Dennis of the United States Marine Corps met a wild stray dog with shorn ears while serving in Iraq, he had noidea of the bond they'd form leading to seismic changes in both their lives.
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The Maine's New PSA and Video! Animal Testing Breaks Hearts
Offbeat  (tags: animals, goodnews, Peta2, animal testing, music, touring )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - peta2.com
Everyone knows that peta2 is sweating it out on Warped Tour every summer, spreading the message about the important ways to help stop cruelty to animals. This year
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OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder in Peta2 ABC Ad Animal Birth Control-Sign Pledge-VIDEO
Offbeat  (tags: animals, arts, music, musician, goodnews, spay neuter peta2 )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - secure.peta.org
OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder is a huge animal lover who wants his fans to know that ending the dog and cat overpopulation crisis is as easy as ABC--animal birth control. In fact, the Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter feels so strongly about help
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Rapping at McDonalds Not Allowed in Utah, Apparently-- Watch Video
Offbeat  (tags: children, teens, bizarre, environment, culture, crime, off-beat, performance, interesting, police, safety, society, unusual, ethics, funny, goodnews, custom )

Suzybell
- 5 days ago - metro.co.uk
A McDonalds restaurant in Utah called the police because four teenagers were rapping their orders at a drive-through window.The police, taking this sort of heinous crime very seriously, issued disorderly conduct citations to the teenagers. The teens said
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'LAKSHMIPAT SINGHANIA IIM, LUCKNOW NATIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD' - Naresh Kadyan
Offbeat  (tags: ethics, goodnews, society, performance )

Kadyan
- 6 days ago - iiml.ac.in
To recognize and honor individuals who have contributed consistently to the betterment of our country through their pursuit of excellence, IIM, Lucknow,has instituted Ã?¯Ã,¿Ã,½National Leadership AwardsÃ?¯Ã,¿Ã,½ in association with JK Organisation. Please nominate people
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Caltrans: Bay Bridge Could Open for Today's Afternoon Commute
Offbeat  (tags: Bay bridge, open, evening, goodnews, technology )

Lone
- 6 days ago - sacbee.com
Thanks to progress overnight in fixing the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, the span probably will open for the afternoon commute, a Caltrans official said Monday at a morning news conference.
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The Myriad Celebrates Animals, Confronts Cruelty on Nationwide Music Tour - VIDEO!
Offbeat  (tags: performance, music, Music Videos, off-beat, HSUS, animals, goodnews, interesting )

Tierney
- 9 days ago - allcreatures.hsus.org
The HSUS All Creatures tour with The Myriad wrapped up in California this week. The tour played sold-out clubs and Christian universities coast to coast, since it began Sept. 29 in Washington, D.C. Listen to the Redeem & Record podcast from Gordon College
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The Myriad Rocks for Animal Compassion on All Creatures Tour
Offbeat  (tags: animals, goodnews, performance, society, culture )

Tierney
- 9 days ago - hsus.org
The Humane Society of the United States, through its Faith Outreach program, is on a nationwide concert tour with music group The Myriad to bring the work of The HSUS to audiences through music and video
2 comments
The Lighthouse Keeper-Video-
Offbeat  (tags: arts, culture, goodnews, humans, interesting, world )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - gimundo.com
A gorgeous animated short about a lighthouse keeper and his world.
2 comments
2010 Olympic Medals Made From E-Waste
Offbeat  (tags: sports, unusual, interesting, goodnews, e-waste, electronics, circuit boards, toxic waste, technology )

All Green
- 14 days ago - blogs.discovermagazine.com
Not only are the medals for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games trippy, they are made from recycled circuit boards.
4 comments
Breaking News :Chavan, Hooda Retained as Chief Ministers - Naresh Kadyan
Offbeat  (tags: ethics, goodnews, government, performance, society )

Kadyan
- 14 days ago - hindu.com
Thanx a ton to Smt. Sonia / Rahul Gandhi for retaining our beloved leader Chaudhary Bhupinder Singh Hooda be a CLP leader and Chief Minister of Haryana, Ashok Chavan for Maharashtra. Great news for the general public of both states : We have won now.
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John Rich to Become a Dad
Offbeat  (tags: interesting, goodnews )

Bernadett
- 16 days ago - countryweekly.com
star is bcomimg a dad having a baby
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