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Creative Fundraising Idea: Purchase School Playground Equipment for Students Ages 5 to 12 - GiveMeaning
Offbeat  (tags: children, education, india, tree planting )

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- 12 hours ago - givemeaning.com
Bharathi Youth Organization is a small organization that is accomplishing great things that will provide students the tools and knowledge to improve their lives and achieve long term, generational change.
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Cougars in Cyberspace
Society & Culture  (tags: online dating, online matchmaking, relationships, age, older women, younger men, cougars, cougar )

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- 1 day ago - washingtonpost.com
No,it's not an animal story. Sometime in the last few years the term "cougar" has taken hold to describe an older woman looking for or involved with a younger man. Lighthearted story on this phenomenon as it's manifested online. Enjoy!
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Getting Older? Don't Worry, (You'Ll) Be Happpy
Society & Culture  (tags: old age, baby boomers, young people, young adults, aging, happiness, depression, health )

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- 9 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Insightful piece examines the happiness levels of older people vis a vis young adults. Surprise! Age triumphs youth on the happiness scale. Have insights of your own? Please share them.
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Tempus Fugit...Whether You're Having Fun or Not!
Society & Culture  (tags: time, speed of time, perception of time, aging, proportional time, biological time, passing of time )

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- 8 days ago - newdawnmagazine.com
Fascinating exploration of why summer vacations during grade school seemed to stretch on forever...and why as we age, time telescopes and days, months, years go whizzing by.
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The Meltdown at GM
Business  (tags: GM, empoyment, cars, trucks, jobs, worforce reduction, US economy, oil prices, production )

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- 8 days ago - nytimes.com
America's biggest automaker is slashing and burning jobs, benefits, dividends and plant closings.Another sign of our times.
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Can She Bake a Cherry Pie, Billy Boy, Billy Boy?
Society & Culture  (tags: baking, pie, pie crust, homemade pie, food, dessert )

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- 7 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Indulge me - I LOVE to bake, and always make my own pie crust.Do you REFUSE to make pie crust from scratch? "I can't! It never comes out right!" yadayadayada...you'll never know how delicious a homemade pie can be 'til you make your own crust. Learn how!
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Embracing Life
Society & Culture  (tags: life, death, fear, living fully, the future, optimism, hope )

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- 6 days ago - philly.com
A great reminder to live in the moment...as the author says, "All fear is fear of the future." These days that's kind of hard to avoid, what with the chaos and uncertainty that surrounds us. But - carpe diem - and enjoy it!
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Why Is American Health Care So Lousy When We Spend So Much On It?
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, healthcare insurance, US medical care, uninsured Americans, cost of medical care, shoddy health care )

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- 5 days ago - nytimes.com
A snippet: "Access to care in the United States has worsened since the fund's first report card in 2006 as more people - some 75 million - are believed to lack adequate health insurance or are uninsured." Learn more by reading this informative article.
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When Ignorance Is Bliss
Environment  (tags: greenhouses gases, polltuion, CO2 emissions, White House, EPA, US government, manipulating science )

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- 4 days ago - nytimes.com
In December 2007, the Environmental Protection Agency concluded that greenhouse gases must be controlled and emailed a report to the White House. The White House refused to open the email from the EPA. More details about this debacle are being revealed.
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A Question for Both Presidential Candidates: Where Are You Burying the $$$$?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: US presidential campaign, US presidential candidates, campaign contriutions, bundled money, hidden contributions, transparency in campaigning, campaign rules )

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- 4 days ago - nytimes.com
Neither McCain't nor NObama has been transparent about campaign contributions. Both campaigns have buried bundled donations & are only now, reluctantly & under pressure, coming (somewhat) clean. So much for good intentions - we know which road they pave.
 
 
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