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Big tobacco kept cancer risk in cigarettes secret; study0
- Health & Healing
- October 4, 2011
Has big tobacco been holding out on its customers? New research suggests that tobacco companies have known for 40 years that cigarette smoke contains cancer-causing particles, but deliberately hid the information from the public. CBS News, 10/3/2011
READ MOREJets quarterback goes the extra yard0
- Making a Positive Difference
- October 4, 2011
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Mark Sanchez gives to the families of firefighters, donating time and money to Tuesday's Children, helping kids who lost a parent when New York City's twin towers fell. NBC News, 10/2/2011
READ MOREInstead of Waiting for Storm Aid, Going Online in a Do-it-Yourself Movement0
- Making a Positive Difference
- October 1, 2011
A combination of new media and economic despair has helped turbocharge do-it-yourself relief efforts in regions hit hard by tropical storm Irene. The people in these areas have been using the internet to communicate their needs and to post information on the many grassroots, community-led fundraising events springing up in the region. This is a
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Human Factor: ‘American Idol’s’ Casey Abrams on life with a digestive disease0
- Celebrity Causes
- October 1, 2011
Casey Abrams shares his story about his struggles with the chronic digestive disease, ulcerative colitis. He not only talks about living with his disease, but what he is doing to help others to deal with it and still pursue their dreams. CNN.com, 9/30/2011
READ MOREStudy: Ecotourism Has Significant Benefits0
- Environmental Well-Being
- October 1, 2011
If you are looking to do the standard all-inclusive travel package with your family this year, you may want to reconsider. According to a study by the Collaborative Partnership on Forests, ecotourism is a concept that emphasizes authentic experiences in preserved nature guided by local people. The locals have an economic incentive to protect their
READ MORETraining for a Plane Crash0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- October 1, 2011
British Airways offers a course simulating an emergency. Passengers who sign up learn what to do to survive a crash: things like sitting near an exit, getting close to the ground when there is smoke, knowing the crash position- all worthwhile information for anyone who flies. For details and more tips on surviving a crash,
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