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Likable: Sexy Vegetarians, Google+, Online Handles & Tweeting for Good

Here are a few favorite finds on the Web today, including Google+, the Pope’s first tweet, sexy celebrity vegetarians and a sweet surprise from a military dad.

By: Cara Davis
Posted: June 30, 2011 at 8:35 am , View Comments

Professor Charles Xavier

The Superheroes’ Guide to Intergalactic Social Good

As the superheroes’ of the following 2011 summer Hollywood movies would attest, not all morals are reserved for humans, but for all intergalactic species.

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Posted: June 21, 2011 at 5:09 am , View Comments

Refugees in Tanzania

12 Actions for World Refugee Day

It’s World Refugee Day. Help raise awareness of the plight of the 36 million refugees who live in camps worldwide (of which half are children) with one of these 12 actions.

By: Cara Davis
Posted: June 20, 2011 at 12:01 am , View Comments

The Civil Wars

The Civil Wars & Celebs Hold Auction to Benefit Alabama

The Civil Wars have launched “Auction for Alabama” on eBay to raise funds for tornado relief efforts in Northern Alabama. Check out the A-list items and make your bid.

By: Kaleena Thompson
Posted: June 13, 2011 at 5:35 am , View Comments

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TOMS vs. Warby Parker Eyewear: A Comparison

While TOMS’s Blake Mycoskie says “vision” was the next obvious route for the five-year-old company that has given away one million shoes, the reaction from fans is mixed because of the price tag: $135.

By: Cara Davis
Posted: June 10, 2011 at 7:45 am , View Comments

United Nations Missions in Sudan

Sudan: New Evidence of War Crimes

New images reveal northern Sudanese troops in violation of the Geneva Conventions and committing war crimes.

By: Kaleena Thompson
Posted: June 9, 2011 at 5:47 am , View Comments

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Jeremy Cowart’s ‘Reaching Down’ to Benefit First Response

Photographer Jeremy Cowart is doing a series of videos showing how he creates a piece of fine art. Last week he created “Reaching Down,” a piece in response to the Joplin disaster.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: June 7, 2011 at 5:52 am , View Comments

joplin

3 Lessons Learned in Joplin

In this article Joplin resident John Hunter shares several things he learned from the near-death experience, including “prepare to live meaningfully.”

By: Cara Davis
Posted: June 1, 2011 at 10:20 am , View Comments

Memorial Day

8 Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day

It’s Memorial Day Weekend. Before you fire up the grill or head to the mall, here are several ways to celebrate and honor fallen heroes & ways we can support today’s troops and vets.

By: Cara Davis
Posted: May 27, 2011 at 6:22 am , View Comments

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Live Below the Line Raises $1.2M for Extreme Poverty, Sparks Controversy

More than $1.2 million was raised as a result of Global Poverty Project’s global campaign to aid extreme poverty relief, but the week was not without its critics.

By: Cara Davis
Posted: May 24, 2011 at 6:25 am , View Comments

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