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500th Registered User to Win GNN Prize

We are approaching 500 members in our GNN online community. Last I checked, 496 people had registered since the site launched 4 months ago....
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Man Recovered From Parkinson’s Uses Holistic Regimen

In 1995, John Coleman was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and suffered from the loss of speech and the inability to walk 5 meters without...
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Review: Peaceful Warrior Teaches There are No Ordinary Moments

REVIEW Peaceful Warrior is a must-see new movie staring Nick Nolte, Scott Mechlowicz and Amy Smart opening in a range of cities this...

British Children to be Trained in Positive Thinking

2000 students in state schools in Britain will be taught the art of positive thinking under a pilot program aimed at cutting depression, self-harm...
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Maine Extends Giving Laptops to Seventh Graders

Maine extended its successful laptop program in schools last week announcing a contract for Apple Computers to supply new laptops to more than...
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Chinese Exercises Benefit Older Adults

Tai Chi and Qigong (chee-kung) combine simple, graceful movements and meditation. They are exercises believed to have positive, relaxing effects on a person’s mind,...

One Thing You Can do About Global Warming: Sign Up for Wind Power

Has anyone seen Gore's movie....An Inconvenient Truth? If not, then please do so. It's powerful. And, after watching it, come back and tell us...

Blind Man Wins in Court, Bank Must Issue Checks

A blind man is celebrating after winning a legal battle with his bank to be allowed to use a cheque book. ...
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Twelve Amazing Teens Changing the World

After receiving nearly 1,500 nominations for its 2006 Build-A-Bear Workshop Huggable Heroes program, 12 inspiring kids have been recognized for their outstanding efforts to...
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EPA Mandates Cleaner Diesel, Cleaner Truck Engines

New rules issued on Thursday by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requires oil refineries to begin making ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD), "a fuel with 97...

Random House Ups Recycled Paper Usage

Leading U.S. publisher Random House will use more recycled paper in its books — up to 30 percent from its current 3 percent — and preserve...

Corporate Board Rooms Open the Doors to Green Advisors

Environmentalists Cooperate With Business, Praise Every Good Step A special collection in the New York Times Business section...
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Top Soccer Stars Score for Kids at World Cup

The world's top soccer stars will not only score for their home countries at next month's World Cup but also play for UNICEF, the...
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Convict Mends Life Stitching Artwork While in Prison

The most inspirational stories to me are convicts who transform themselves with some activity or study while in prison. GNN has featured inmates whose...
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G is for Ginger Cascades Girl Scout Camp

EDITOR'S BLOG This weekend I brought our kids and myself to the Ginger Cascades Girl Scout camp in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina....

The Aging Brain: It’s Smarter Than You Think

The book, The Wisdom Paradox: How Your Mind Can Grow Stronger As Your Brain Grows Older, by Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg, inspired several optimistic articles...
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Transforming a Barren Savannah to a Tropical Rainforest: The Remarkable story of Las Graviotas

EARTH DAY SPECIAL — Imagine miles and miles of desolate savannah in South America, without a tree or bird in sight, a veritable no-man's land....
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Tiny Town in Newfoundland Hosts 10,000 Stranded Airline Passengers on 9-11

On September 11, thousands of Good Samaritans were inspired to generosity, kindness and helpfulness. In turn, we were inspired by them. When all North American...
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The Dalai Lama and Muslim Leaders Hold Historic Peace Gathering

A landmark summit convened yesterday in San Francisco that marked the first time the global Muslim community has engaged the Dalai Lama in an...

Volvo Pledges Lifetime of Cars to U.S. Doctor Serving Orphans, Mothers in Ethiopia

The fourth annual Volvo for Life awards were announced and the 2006 grand prize winner is Dr. Ingida Asfaw of Pontiac, Michigan. Asfaw is...