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Posted by GRETCHEN RUBIN
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Friday, 06 April 2007 |
 You can make yourself happier — and it doesn’t have to be a long-term ambition. You can start right now. In the next hour, check off as many of the following items as possible. Each of these accomplishments will lift your mood, as will the mere fact that you’ve tackled and achieved some concrete goals. The first one is to boost your energy, which can be an easy, quick transformation... |
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Posted by M. Mealey
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Tuesday, 20 November 2007 |
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The site design for Toronto's Brick Works, a unique project that
involves restoring nature in the city while incorporating heritage
buildings and an art component, was unveiled Tuesday.
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Posted by geri
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Friday, 13 October 2006 |
 Bono announced today the U.S. launch of (RED), the inspiring initiative that allows Americans to help fight AIDS in Africa by doing what they do best: Shopping! Famous brands like Apple will now be selling special edition products, like iPod, in RED with portions of sales going directly to help AIDS survivors in Africa.
Oprah joined Bono to shop for new RED products along Chicago's magnificent mile. Bono will help help launch the campaign on Winfrey's show.
Gap, Motorola, Converse, Giorgio Armani and Apple all launched an array of RED goods in the U.S. this week and will be donating up to fifty percent of profits from sales of the
items. MTV has signed on as a media sponsor to help build brand awareness...
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Posted by geri
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Saturday, 14 October 2006 |
 Bangladeshi Banker to the Poor, Muhammad Yunus, and his Grameen Bank are winners of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to help lift millions of women and men from poverty, nurturing their small business dreams with tiny loans as small as $20 each.
Over the last 30 years, Yunus' bank has issued more than five billion
dollars into the hands of 6 million borrowers yielding phenomenal results. Called micro-financing, low-interest loans are offered that require no collateral, but collect repayment over a period of years after placing people in honor system support groups. Given that opportunity, even the poorest of the poor can -- and will -- work to create their own well-being and raise their families and communities out of poverty...
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Posted by geri
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Tuesday, 12 December 2006 |
 Elk are alive and well in the Lower Mainland of BC for the first time in a century, following the transplanting of two separate populations two years ago, the BC Ministry of Environment is reporting... |
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