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Inspired to spread the word, man’s #26Acts Facebook effort goes viral0
- What Others Are Doing
- December 24, 2012
In Newtown and across the country, random acts of kindness (connected online through the hashtag #26Acts) are being performed in memory of each of the lives lost in the shooting. Warren Tidwell started the 26 Acts of Kindness Facebook page to promote these acts of generosity. After performing his own acts of kindness, Tidwell said, "I felt empowered,
READ MORE‘Duty’ kid: Game over0
- Making a Positive Difference
- December 24, 2012
A 12-year-old from Newtown, CT decided to stop playing violent video games after the tragedy in his town. Now he's trying to get other young people to follow his example by throwing away their violent video games at a dump site. The boy's parents helped him to set up a Facebook group called "Played Out"
READ MOREHow to Raise Giving Children0
- Home & Family
- December 24, 2012
In a time when families are struggling to make giving part of their budget, with donations still 11 percent below pre-recession rates, childrens' generosity is more heartening than ever before. Here are some ways for kids to give back — with or without money — at every age. The Huffington Post, 12/18/2012
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Stop Mocking the Gym Majors0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- December 24, 2012
Once the butt of jokes, college athletes who study kinesiology are now landing high-paying jobs. The commercial and academic value of exercise studies is dramatically increasing. The Wall Street Journal, 12/20/2012
READ MORESurgeons Still Make Preventable Mistakes0
- Health & Healing
- December 24, 2012
Researchers at John Hopkins University have found that within the past 20 years, there were close to 10,000 reported instances when a foreign object was left in a patient, the wrong surgery was performed, or the surgery was performed on the wrong patient or wrong part of the body. These surgeries cost the healthcare industry
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