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Take a Look at the GNN-i Team

EDITOR'S BLOG — I wanted to express my gratitude to the people who make my job a lot easier. They are the volunteers who give...
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Encouraging Girls to Pursue IT Careers

Girls are gathering at Microsoft offices this summer to attend DigiGirlz High Tech Camp, day-long events designed to dispel stereotypes of the high-tech industry...

A Greener Way to Grow Green Lawns

Summer is here and you want to roll in the green grass with your loved ones, so have you considered letting go of those...

Citizen Proposes 10 Steps to Citywide Peace

Dwayne Lee of Milwaukee proposed a Summer Peace Plan for city residents and sent it to the major newspaper for publishing. He was tired...
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My Moods in Spring (Photo Poem)

Ah, the perennial bliss of perennials: planted once, but yearly bejeweled... With the progress of my years -- and without much work --...

40 Years Ago Today The Beatles Changed the World

The Sixties were much more than a time of hippies, music, drugs and free love, the Kennedy era was dawning -- and along with...

Sheryl Crow and Son Get Behind UN Food Agency

Sheryl Crow, the American singer-songwriter, has become the latest star to sit in a photo shoot with her new baby in exchange for a...
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NIKE Donates Shoes to Every Teen in New Orleans

The Nike Summer Shoes program kicked off in New Orleans, La., yesterday with a free pair of shoes for every middle and high school...
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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...
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NYC Pledges 1 Million New Trees in Sweeping Environmental Package

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveiled plans on Sunday for a more energy-efficient city where pedestrians would be shaded by more trees while...
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Postage Stamps Honor 30th Anniversary Of Star Wars

Luke Skywalker, Yoda, Darth Vader and, of course, R2-D2 are among the Star Wars characters debuting on 15 new postage stamps unveiled this week...
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Skinny New “Sliver Cells” to Slash Solar Costs by 60%

Australia — A new type of solar cell, the "Sliver Cell," using razor-thin strips of material, has the potential to revolutionize the global solar power...
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Algae-to-Biodiesel Fuel Tackles Two Problems (Video)

Algae has been the least-publicized source for biodiesel fuel, yet it may hold the greatest potential for simultaneously tackling the two problems of our...

Senior Collects Cans for 30 Years to Build Community Pool

An 83-year-old Kansas woman spent 30 years driving open roads, picking up aluminum cans, in a single-handed effort to raise enough money to build...

Paris to Roll Out Free Bicycles

Paris has contracted with a French firm to offer a free bicycle service to commuters, locals and tourists. Following a similar program in Amsterdam,...
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GNN Archive Updated w/ Business Stories

I took some time recently to work on updating the archives at GNN-i, where all the stories are stored that I published from 1997...
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Muslim Sitcom a Big Hit in Canada

When it comes to creating a funny television show or movie in Canada, producers here have a reliable stable of topics -- French-English relations,...
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States Take the Lead on Health Care Reform

Massachusetts has accomplished the improbable: It got Democrats and Republicans to agree on how to provide nearly every resident with health insurance. And it...
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Top Ten Stories of 2006: 8) Wars On the Wane Worldwide

8) Wars On the Wane Worldwide as Reconciliation Unites Divisions • The world has become dramatically more peaceful since 1992, according to...
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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...