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Development Averted by Purchase of Forest Near NYC
Instead of a planned new golf course and 100 luxury homes, an expanse of rolling hills, wetlands and scenic waters have been preserved as...
Film Review: Beyond the Call, a Double-Helping of Humanitarian Adventure
Opening in theatrical release this week, Beyond the Call is an Indiana Jones meets Mother Teresa adventure, in which three middle-aged men, former soldiers,...
Beyond Positive Thinking: Larry King and The Secret
Thursday on CNN's Larry King LIve, Larry hosts the second of a two-part series entitled "Beyond Positive Thinking". His guests will explore The Law...
Lost Renaissance Masterpiece Found in Bedroom
Reuters featured this yesterday: "Two lost paintings by Italian Renaissance master Fra Angelico have turned up in a modest house in central England in...
G is for Gay Marriage
EDITOR'S BLOG — As the editor, I need to decide what meets our standards of good news. I was stymied this week when reading about...
Pride of Britain Awards Salute Heroes
The Pride of Britain award winners for 2006 were honored Tuesday in a gala event featuring the Beckhams, Rod Stewart, Jude Law, Prince Charles...
Gangs Embrace Truce, Violence Drops 80%
A secret negotiated truce between two of the most dangerous street gangs in Boston has dramatically reduced bloodshed.
"Violence stopped abruptly in July, when a...
DNA Clears Man After 25 Years in Prison
A decorated Vietnam veteran accepted the apology of a Texas judge after he was wrongly jailed for 25 years and released when new DNA...
U.S. Mayors Embrace Kyoto Protocol
In the fight against global warming, 320 mayors of U.S. cities have boldly gone where the U.S. government would not — into the...
Marijuana May Help Stave off Alzheimer’s
New research shows that the active ingredient in marijuana may prevent the progression of the disease by preserving levels of an important neurotransmitter that...
U.S. Swaps Guatemalan Debt for Forest Protection
"The United States will forgive about 20 percent of the $122 million debt owed by Guatemala so the money can be used to protect...
Bionic Arm Provides Hope for Iraq War Amputees
Researchers are collaborating — and the U.S. government is funding — an initiative to bring bionic arms to soldiers who return from the Middle East missing...
China, India Once Food Aid Recipients, Now Food Donors
In the same year it stopped receiving global food aid, China emerged as the world's third largest food donor. According to a report by...
Five Former Soviet Republics Swear Off Nuclear Weapons
Last week, five former Soviet republics committed themselves to never acquiring, manufacturing, possessing, or testing nuclear weapons by signing a treaty to create a...
Wetlands Funding Approved by U.S. House
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved legislation to reauthorize the North American Wetlands Conservation Act. The bill, which was passed by...
On this Date (9-11) Gandhi’s Truth-Force Movement Born
As we commemorate the attacks of 9/11, there is a reason to celebrate the day. One hundred years ago today, on September 11, 1906,...
Need a Lightbulb? Change the World
Compact fluorescent lightbulbs have come as far as cell phones since the mid 80's while still maintaining their high efficiency. What that means...
Rays of Hope in the Philippines
Nine manta rays were recently spotted for the first time in 20 years gliding through Basura, the internationally renowned dive site in the Philippines.
“We...
Generosity of a Stranger
An Act of Kindness happened to me yesterday, in The Illawarra, NSW - Australia.
I was at the chemist needing a perscription filled as I...
Schwarzenegger/California in Global Warming Lead
Here is an article revealing a real solution by California to tackle global warming. In the next two months the Democrat-controlled state legislature, working...