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DIFFERENCE in the lives of others?
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‘Smash Your Food’ iPad game lets kids virtually pulverize food to learn about nutrition0
- Home & Family
- May 30, 2012
NY Daily News, 5/30/2012
READ MORE‘Purple Heart Homes’ For Wounded Vets0
- Making a Positive Difference
- May 30, 2012
Two veterans build modified houses for war heroes with disabilities, saying "it's up to the community to take ownership of the people who go to fight and die for us." ABC News, 5/28/2012
READ MORE‘Mother Robin’ wins CNN Hero of the Year0
- Making a Positive Difference
- December 13, 2011
Robin Lim, who has helped thousands of poor Indonesians have healthy pregnancies and births, was named the 2011 CNN Hero of the Year. On Sunday, "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute" recognized Lim and the other top 10 CNN Heroes of 2011. CNN.com, 12/12/2011
READ MORE‘Massive’ credit card data breach involves all major brands0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- April 2, 2012
A data breach at a payments processing firm has potentially compromised credit and debit card information from all of the major card brands, including Visa and MasterCard. CNN, 4/2/2012
READ MORE‘If you do good, you’ll feel good’: Ann Curry explains origins of #26Acts of Kindness0
- What I Can Do
- December 21, 2012
Twitter hashtags #26Acts and #20Acts began as ways to encourage acts of kindness after the horrific shootings in Newtown, Conn., and multiplied into a movement of kindness. Ann Curry's inspiration for #26Acts of Kindness dates back to an experience she had while reporting on the genocide in Darfur in 2007, and the joy that giving Polaroid pictures
READ MORE‘Green’ homes sell for 9 percent more, study says0
- Environmental Well-Being
- July 24, 2012
According to a new report, California homes that meet environmental standards, such as energy efficiency and proximity to public transportation, are selling at higher prices than homes that don't meet those environmental standards. A green label increased the selling price of a single-family home by an average of 9 percent compared with nongreen label homes.
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