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How to Build Trust in Your Workplace and Families
Breech of trust happens every day to us as consumers: The dry cleaners lost your favorite pair of slacks, the computer tech never returned...
Neurologist, Choir Explore Music’s Healing Power
SCIENCE- Noted neurologist Oliver Sacks believes in the healing effect of music for people suffering from such diseases as Tourette's syndrome, Parkinson's, autism and...
Who’s Happier — Older or Younger?
More eye-opening research finds that the happiest group in America are the seniors, with older adults more socially active than the typical stereotype of...
Kindness Tornado Rips Through Town
Without warning Biddeford, Maine experienced a tornado of kindness on Thursday. Residents were lifted up and spirits were tossed into unfamiliar territory as Michael...
Non-Profit Teach for America Sees Big Growth
Teach For America announced this week a record number of incoming recruits for fall placement in low-income schools across the country. 3,700 new teachers...
Four-Legged Heros Honored for Saving Lives of Owners, Infant
How many people owe their life to a loveable pet? The Purina Animal Hall of Fame this week honored five incredible dogs as heros...
Antigang Group Turns New York Thugs into College Students
"DaJuan Hawkins spent four months in jail for assault and thought he was destined for a life of street crime. Today, the...
Heroes in School Shooting and Bridge Collapse Receive Prestigious Medals
Two years ago, a Nevada Middle School gym teacher confronted a student gunman who had already wounded others. With compassion and persuasion she convinced...
Somalia Once Again Polio-Free, Declares UN
In what is being described as a major victory in the global fight against polio, the United Nations health agency announced yesterday that the...
Teen With One Arm Takes Team to State Playoffs
A Salt Lake City high school boy with one arm led his baseball team to a state title last year and now has risen,...
NASA Beams Beatles Tune ‘Across the Universe’ Into Deep Space
U.S. space officials said The Beatles song Across the Universe will be blasted directly into deep space tonight.The tune will be beamed toward the...
Alternative Schools Work to Lower Dropout Rates
"Takara Perry knows if she had stayed on at St. Johns High School, she would simply have dropped out -- making Cs and Ds...
New Las Vegas Casino to Build Green, Part of New Trend
Even on the Las Vegas Strip, where over-the-top casino and hotel complexes are the norm, the $4.8 billion Echelon is sure to stand out....
NYC School System Honored as ‘Model of Reform’
New York City public schools have won the 2007 Broad Prize for Urban Education, a $1 million award honoring the most improved school systems,...
Grand Prize 10th Anniversary Giveaway: 60 Seconds to Success Book, and Two Free Coaching Sessions!
WIN yourself a signed copy of the book, Sixty Seconds to Success, along with two complimentary coaching sessions, worth $250.00! — All courtesy...
Boomers Answer Call to Service, in Legislatures and Classrooms
In the last four years, a growing number of boomers — those born between 1946 and 1964 — are showing up in the freshman class of...
Encouraging Signs That Elder Care is On the Mend
Finally, for the first time, I have hope. I started my career in the aging field in the "mean old days" of the 1970s,...
Encouraging Failure as the Currency of Success
As you develop, grow, and do your best there will be setbacks. In fact you're going to run headlong into the path of something...
UN to Plant 9 Million Trees in Refugee Areas
The United Nations refugee agency has pledged to plant more than 9 million trees this year in areas of human displacement where refugees have...
Fight Fashion Snobbery, Don’t Give Up Your Hi-Tops
I used to love the TV make-over shows. A team of stylists transform a country bumpkin into a sexy sister unrecognizable by her own...