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Report details 2,000 unhealthy air alerts in 20110
- Environmental Well-Being
- August 13, 2011
Those cool summer breezes might not have been as refreshing as they felt, according to a new study that classified at least 2,000 code orange alerts across the country. The low air quality could attributed to the extreme heat that hit the nation this summer. USA Today, 8/12/2011
READ MOREReplacing books lost in Superstorm Sandy0
- What Others Are Doing
- January 22, 2013
Scholastic has donated 1 million books to schools and libraries that applied for help online after Hurricane Sandy, providing replacement copies of beloved stories to children whose books were destroyed by the storm. NBC Nightly News, 1/17/2013
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Remembering September 11th…0
- Blogs, GOOD FOR YOU by Claire Carter
- September 11, 2015
It’s a day we will never forget. It’s hard to believe it has been 23 years.
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Remembering Robin Williams for his Kindness0
- GOOD FOR YOU by Claire Carter
- January 22, 2014
Back in 2011, I wrote and recorded Good for You, Robin Williams. It was my way of saying thank you, from my heart, to Robin Williams for the genuine kindness he showed my Mother the day he met her at a Florida restaurant. How she relished telling and retelling that story to family and friends! I
READ MORERemembering Phyllis Diller0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- August 22, 2012
Beloved, influential comedian Phyllis Diller has died at the age of 95. Diller once said, wisely, of the incredible cackle for which she was known, "If everyone laughed that way, they'd be healthier!" CBS Evening News, 8/20/2012
READ MORERelax! You’ll Be More Productive0
- Work Life and Career
- February 14, 2013
We may not want to believe it, but the research shows that naps and vacations lead to an increase in both the quality and quantity of workers' output. Researchers found that "sleeping too little"– defined as less than 6 hours each night– was one of the best predictors of on-the-job burnout. A Harvard studied showed
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