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Top Ten Stories of 2006: #3 – Species Recovery

Environmentalists Heartened by Stunning Finds of Species, Coral, and Recovery of Many Endangered • Numerous hopeful stories in 2006 showed that endangered...

Free Endangered Wildlife Ringtones

Ring in the new year on your cell phone with the exotic calls of the Blue-throated Macaw, Beluga Whale, Boreal Owl, the Yosemite Toad,...
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Top Ten Good News of 2006!

With casualties in Iraq reaching record numbers, the war in Lebanon punctuating the continuing crises in the Middle East and the ongoing slaughter in...

Sharp Decline in US Breast Cancer Cases

A new analysis of breast cancer rates in American women released this week revealed a startling decline in the disease. Researchers believe that millions...
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Free 411 Directory Assistance Anytime to Any Phone

Phone companies are charging us $1.00 or more for 411 directory assistance calls. Rather than paying this, simply dial 1-800-FREE-411 (800 373 3411), and...
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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...
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Kindness is Returned When One Waitress Helps Out

A waitress in a small Texas diner lent money to a raggedy customer for bus fare, and bought her some pancakes. The customer...
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Inspiration Point: Creating Art on Dusty Windshields

Living on dusty roads has provided Scott Wade the perfect canvas for creating a new form of art. Wade uses his fingers --...
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Banker to the Poor Wins Nobel Prize, Reinvests Winnings

Bangladeshi Banker to the Poor, Muhammad Yunus, and his Grameen Bank are winners of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to help...

Iran and US: Similar Presidents with Common Self-Interest

American Journalist David Ignatius sat down with the presidents of both Iran and the United States last week and found similarity both in the...

The Top Ten Green Buildings for 2006

This summer, the American Institute of Architects and its Committee on the Environment selected the top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design...

Katrina, Rita Create Unexpected Boom

Despite dire forecasts that Gulf Coast governors would have to slash state budgets in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita one year...

New Trawling Ban Protects Deep-Sea Alaska Corals

Newly discovered gardens of colorful corals blooming under water in the Gulf of Alaska, will get special protection... A new rule bars...

For Preemie Girl’s Tiny Heart, Life-Saving Miracle Surgery

A premature infant, Kaylin Baker's heart, no larger than a quarter, would have failed or had to endure invasive open heart surgery and lengthy...

$256M to Rebuild Gulf Coastlines

The US Interior Department announced last week $256 million in new federal funds to restore vital wetlands and parks along the Gulf coast that...

Lower 9th Finally Gets Mail Delivery

Imagine not having postal service in your town for 11 months. That's what it's been like for remaining and returning residents of the lower...
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Major League Goes Pink for Mom’s Day, Breast Cancer

On Mother's Day, Major League Baseball players will be using pink bats to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer. As part of a...
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Jaguars Returning to U.S.

It seemed that jaguars were gone from the United States. The cat's historic range extended from northeastern Argentina through Brazil, Central America, Mexico and...
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The Top 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2006

Business Ethics Magazine has released its annual survey of the "100 Best Corporate Citizens." This year's list is led by Green Mountain Coffee...

Kids on Spring Break Rowdy but Responsible

Rowdy Kids Make Good for Damage A homeowner in South Padre Island, Texas, was dismayed to find the rear windshield of her 2004...