• Friends of a Certain Age: Why Is It Hard to Make Friends Over 30?0

    Finding people you want to spend time with can be a challenge when life gets in the way. Rebecca G. Adams, a professor of sociology and gerontology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, explains the phenomenon like this: As external conditions change (people coupling off, having kids, changing jobs, etc.), it simply becomes

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  • ‘Green’ homes sell for 9 percent more, study says0

    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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  • ‘Green’ homes sell for 9 percent more, study says0

    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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  • How To Bring Meaning Back To Your Work0

    Because of the current state of the economy, many people these days feel grateful just to have a job, and they're anxious to keep that job, even if the job is not the most fulfilling. But some people find it hard to work unless the work is personally meaningful. How does one find personal fulfillment

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  • 5 tips on talking to kids about scary news0

    The shooting in Colorado forces children to confront difficult issues. According to Dr. Paul Coleman, author of How to Say It to Your Child When Bad Things Happen, younger children need to be reassured that bad things won't happen to them. Don't assume you know how they feel; ask questions, and don't label feelings. If

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  • Yoko Ono’s latest project is all smiles0

    The idea that a smile had the power to heal occurred to Yoko Ono in the days after her husband, Beatles singer John Lennon, was murdered. NBC's Lester Holt and Ono smile together in this report about Ono's new project about smiles. See www.smilesfilm.com for more. NBC Nightly News, 7/22/2012

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