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Tony Robbins: How Can the Anniversary of 9/11 be Used to Change Your Life?

How do we react to a crisis? Do we let life destroy us, or can we find a way to turn even the most...
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Apartment Dwellers Can Buy a Panel on New Solar Farm

A Wisconsin energy company is building one of the largest solar projects in the state, and the first that allows individuals who don't have...
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Pakistani Tech Wiz Harnesses Internet for the Poor

While many young tech wizards strive to invent the next iPad, Umar Saif is working to bring Internet-style networking to millions of Pakistanis who...
Josh Duhamel - 2009 photo by Daniel Ogren

Hometown Celebrity Josh Duhamel and Black Eyed Peas Help North Dakota Flood Victims

As a Hollywood actor, Josh Duhamel proves that he hasn't forgotten about his little hometown of Minot. He asked his girlfriend, Fergie, to bring her...

Amid Unemployment, An Encouraging Story of Finding a Job

Don Ray of Myrtle Beach was among those long-term unemployed. But now he has an encouraging story to tell. Ray had been looking for...
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‘University of the People’ Offers Online Courses to Poor Students

After the earthquake in Haiti destroyed much of the country’s higher-education infrastructure, the University of the People decided to set up three computer centers...
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Haitian Cancer Survivor Turns Life Around to Help Kids

After a deadly cancer diagnosis, he dedicated his life to helping hundreds of kids from Haiti’s slums. Five years ago, Patrice Millet learned he was...
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Delta Confirms Purchase of 100 Fuel-Efficient Planes

Delta Air Lines on Thursday confirmed its plan to buy 100 Boeing 737 jets that not only offer perks for travelers including a roomier...
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35 International Chefs Jet to South Africa for Food Tour to Support Needy Children

Pans sizzling, steam rising and the tantalizing smells of foreign delicacies will delight the public during food demonstrations and gala dinners provided by 250...
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Art Blossoming Across Cairo Since Egyptian Uprising

A flowering of Egyptian art since the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak is adding color to the capital Cairo and an upswing in business at...
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States Recycle Old Roofing Shingles into Asphalt for Roads

Illinois has joined the ranks of states that allow their public road projects to use an asphalt mix that includes recycled shingles. Saying, "We can't...
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Obama Announces Higher Fuel Standards For Trucks

Fire trucks and concrete mixers, semis, heavy-duty pickups and all trucks in between will, for the first time, have to trim fuel consumption and...
Vittana student from Vietnam

Microfinance Effort Matches Tiny Lenders with Kids Who Yearn for College Worldwide

Another micro-finance initiative is improving the economic outlook for poor families around the world, this time through the financing of college tuition for students. Although...
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Confidence in Obama’s Economy Rising for Millions of Employees Quitting Jobs

Frustrated employees are voluntarily quitting their jobs at the highest level in almost three years as confidence rises that they will be able to...
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Friday Jobs Report Better Than Expected, Workers Paid More Too

The U.S. job market beat expectations, with the nation adding 117,000 net jobs in July, a number that beat the forecast of economists, who...
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US Tech Boom Fuels Surge in Jobs, Jazzier Perks

The tech sector is fueling a job boom that stands in stark contrast to the malaise of the general job market. Competition for cloud computing...
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Sweet Deal for Girls After Lemonade Stand was Closed for Lack of Permit

Three girls whose lemonade stand was shut down by the police in Midway, Georgia, for not having a business license and food permit, were...
Fresh produce on shelf, "Locally Grown"

Walmart’s Big Plan To Feed The Food Deserts Of The U.S.

Teaming up with Michelle Obama, the discount giant is moving into neighborhoods where there are no grocery stores. Altruism or savvy business move? A...
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NFL Players Accept 10-Year Contract, Send Thank-You Video to Fans

The National Football League began reopening for business after player union leaders announced a new 10-year collective bargaining agreement with the league owners Monday. Players...
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Gates Gives $42 Million to Safe Sanitation Projects for Reinventing the Toilet

More than 2.6 billion people around the world don't have access to a toilet. Now, the world's largest charitable foundation is launching an effort...