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Remembering 9/11: 10 Events Commemorating the 10th Anniversary

Here are 10 of the best events commemorating the 10th anniversary of 9/11.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: September 10, 2011 at 8:24 am , View Comments

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4 Ways to Prepare Your Pets for a Hurricane

For thousands of families, loss has taken the shape of animal companions who were separated from the unit during hurricane evacuations.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: September 8, 2011 at 9:20 am , View Comments

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Today is End Malaria Day

A child dies from Malaria every 45 seconds — but malaria deaths in Africa are down 10 percent from last year. Still, there’s plenty of work to be done.

By: Cara Davis
Posted: September 7, 2011 at 6:24 am , View Comments

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Ludacris Collects 250,000 Books for Post-Katrina Students

In partnership with Better World Books and DoSomething.org, rapper Ludacris has helped collect more than 250,000 books for school libraries to serve New Orleans students.

By: Kaleena Thompson
Posted: September 6, 2011 at 8:30 am , View Comments

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10 Great Charities Working on Hurricane Irene Clean-up and Relief

After several days of intense storm activity, the East Coast is reeling from severe damage caused by Hurricane Irene. Here are safe ways of donating funds to the relief effort.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: August 29, 2011 at 11:45 am , View Comments

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‘Renee’: A Film About Hope & The Birth of TWLOHA

The story of Renee Yohe has been told in the writings of TWLOHA founder Jamie Tworkowski, as well as by Yohe herself in her book, Purpose for the Pain. Now her story of her journey out of addiction has been made into a film.

By: Terri Hughes-Lazzell
Posted: August 27, 2011 at 9:44 am , View Comments

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9 Cosmetic Companies that Give Back

When it comes to makeup, thousands of cosmetics and beauty aids line shelves. Support the companies that help you look beautiful and give back.

By: Amy Carniol
Posted: August 15, 2011 at 7:00 am , View Comments

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13 Snacks That Give Back

Next time a craving strikes, consider grabbing one of these snacks that give back.

By: Amy Carniol
Posted: August 12, 2011 at 7:56 am , View Comments

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Crop Mob: A Volunteer Army for Local Farms

Small, sustainable farms require lots of backbreaking work and farmers are often overwhelmed. That’s where Crop Mob comes in.

By: GOOD Magazine
Posted: August 10, 2011 at 8:24 am , View Comments

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Rhyme Over Krime: Fighting Violence with Expression

The emerging hip-hop artist and Hollywood actor, who also plays host to his own reality show “R.O.K – T.V,” is after more than just stardom. R.O.K. wants to “do something more with a message.”

By: Laura McNamara
Posted: August 9, 2011 at 9:00 am , View Comments

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