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Polar Bear Experts Offer Live Webcasts From Tundra During Bear Migration

Thousands of viewers from around the world are expected to log-on to “Tundra Connections” this week, to participate in free, live webcasts from the...
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South Africa Murder Rate Shows Sharp Fall

The murder rate has fallen by 8.6% over the past year in South Africa, latest statistics show. The total number of murders was now...
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Cuba Agrees To Free 52 Political Prisoners, Says Church

Cuba has promised the Roman Catholic Church it will free 52 political prisoners, slashing the number held by nearly a third in what would...
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In An Instant, These People Became Everyday Heroes

A man sees a 75-year-old man stuck on railroad tracks and pulls him to safety. An off-duty emergency worker pulls a woman from a...
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Tribute to Abe Pollin, Washington’s Philanthropist (1923-2009)

Abe Pollin, philanthropist, developer, and the face of Washington D.C. sports, as the longest-tenured owner of any NBA team, has died at the age...
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7-Year-old Autistic Girl Belts out National Anthem for Huge Crowds

Doctors told parents of autistic child  that she may never learn to speak. But music unlocked the door, when, at age five, she...
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Champion LA Lakers Coach Phil Jackson Can Teach Us All how to Live Better

Watching the Lakers win the national basketball title recently, I began to count the ways that Phil Jackson is a model for youth...

Positive Psychology, Person-Centered Therapy, and Happiness

  Mental Health Minute: A New Column By Cristina Frick... This new Monday Morning weekly column will showcase recent...
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Wrongfully Convicted Man Cleared After 23 Years

A 47-year-old who has been behind bars for more than two decades is set to become the latest wrongfully convicted inmate cleared through...
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Swine Flu: Sound Advice to Calm the Fear and Keep us Healthy

The word that's being tossed around with gay abandon in the news, and that seems to be causing so much concern, is PANDEMIC....
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Luggage Stores Bring Hope to Foster Kids in April With Your Help

Luggage stores in ten states will spread some hope to foster kids starting today by collecting gently used luggage in their stores throughout the...
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Missouri Reduces Prison Returns by Treating Juveniles With Lighter Hand

Missouri has one of the lowest recidivism rates in the country, thanks in part to its juvenile justice system, which emphasizes rehabilitation in small...
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High School Wrestler Fulfills Dream Thanks to Teammates

Sometimes, the greatest moments happen when you least expect it. For Wisconsin senior Patrick Farrell, that moment arrived last Tuesday. That was...
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Former Homeless Boy Plays In 2009 Cotton Bowl

The fact that Michael Oher is in college, at all, is amazing, but an All-American football star? He grew up with a crack addict...
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Miami Heat Star Scores Off Court

Miami Heat basketball star, Dwyane Wade, who is the leading NBA scorer, heard the plight of a South Florida woman whose nephew accidentally burned...
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Green Prisons Farm, Recycle to Save Energy, Money

Inmates of the minimum-security facility, 25 miles from Olympia, the state capital, raise bees, grow organic tomatoes and lettuce, compost 100 percent of food...
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Mexico Combats Police Corruption with Mortgages

What are the benefits of sub-prime mortgages on the culture of bribery south of the border? Give the Mexican police force access to home...
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Mexico Combats Police Corruption with Mortgages

What are the benefits of sub-prime mortgages on the culture of bribery south of the border? Give the Mexican police force access to home...
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U.S. Violent and Property Crime Dropped in 2007

With a steep drop in urban homocides leading the way -- 10 percent decline from 2006 in major cities -- the FBI's preliminary crime...

Solid Signs of Progress for New Orleans Since Storm

As the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina nears, it is beneficial to search for signs of recovery and progress. What can be found...