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Recycle Your Phones For Haiti

Two days after the earthquake hit Haiti, mobile phone recycler, ReCellular, launched their own disaster relief program in partnership with the American Red...
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Hollywood Reaches Out With Donations, While Clooney Plans Telethon

Celebrities are out in front of the effort to help victims of the Haiti earthquake, not only with their personal donations but with the...
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New Yorkers Answer Letters to Santa

The United States Postal Service has kicked off its annual "Letters to Santa", inviting people to respond to a child's letter to Santa...
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Corporate Values Shine: Body Shop Products Support Causes

For over a quarter century, the Body Shop has built a reputation for integrity and social responsibility. The world's second largest cosmetic franchise...
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Gloria Estefan Buys Concert Tickets for Jobless

2,000 unemployed workers in Puerto Rico will be able to attend the Gloria Estefan concert and dance in the upper deck courtesy of...
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Imam Urges Muslims to Sign Organ Donor Cards

With Ramadan ending in the coming days, Imam Habeeb Alli is making a special point of what he calls the greatest act of...
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FTC Bans Most Robo-Calls

Pesky pre-recorded "robo-calls" were banned by the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday. Those unwanted prerecorded commercial calls soliciting services like car warranties...
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Students Take College Giving Courses

In a growing national movement, students are enrolling in newly created philanthropy courses and steering thousands of dollars to local charities. At...
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Britain’s First Charity Donor to Give 1 Billion

Fulfilling a personal goal, former science minister and supermarket tycoon Lord Sainsbury has become the first Briton to give more than £1 billion to...
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DVD Teaches Autistic Children About Smiles

A new DVD teaches autistic children how to recognize emotions like happiness, anger and sadness through the exploits of vehicles including a train, a...
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Keynote Speech at Consumer Electronics Show Pushes Charity

Intel Chairman Craig Barrett announced the launch on Friday of the Small Things Challenge, a one-year charity program that will cost his company a...
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Italy’s Poor to Dine on Contraband Caviar

Some homeless people in Italy will be savoring beluga caviar this Christmas, thanks to officials who seized 88 pounds of the contraband delicacy from...

Everyone Wants to be Like Harold Hamilton

"I want to be like Harold Hamilton," was the refrain on blogs and in dozens of comments following a news report on this 86-year-old...
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Protect Your Phone Numbers From Unwanted Telemarketers

With recorded telemarketing calls on the rise, make sure that your U.S. mobile phone number and home numbers are protected from unwanted solicitors with...
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7 Facts we can all be Thankful for

What can we be thankful for in the midst of doom and gloomy news of the economy? Here are 7 items from the news...
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Remembering Paul Newman: Actor, Racer, Philanthropist 1925-2008 (w/ Video)

Hollywood screen legend Paul Newman died Friday of cancer at the age of 83. Newman, known for his piercing blue eyes, boyish...

$4.5 Billion Pledged to Send Kids to School

A coalition of governments, charities and U.N. agencies pledged $4.5 billion on Thursday in an effort to get all the world's children in school...
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Doctors Join Together To Change Ethiopian’s Life

A new US citizen from Ethiopia, Marie Gebrewold, received life-changing surgery on her jaw at no cost thanks to Operation Smile and its volunteer...
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London Financier Gives Half Billion Pounds to Charity

"A SUPER-RICH City financier has given nearly HALF-A-BILLION pounds to charity — the largest ever single donation by a Briton — to help poor...

US Communities Build Earthquake Safe School in China

Members of the Chinese community in Oklahoma and West Virginia have decided to take direct action to help children whose schools crumbled in the...