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The California Senate is supposed to vote today on a landmark bill banning the use of plastic bags by retailers across the state.The bill calls for grocery...
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In 2009 Guinness & Co. established the Arthur Guinness Fund to improve the communities where the 250-year-old stout is sold. Currently, the fund supplies...
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British researchers have developed a device that they believe can detect meningococcal meningitis much easier and quicker than ever before — saving lives in...
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Many Irish descendants have traveled back to Ireland to dig up their family's history. But this month — in what is believed to be the first project of its...
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When Keith Matthews watched his granddaughter suffer from meningitis two years ago, he vowed to try and help others in the same situation. And so, next month...
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It seems almost an extraordinary gesture: to routinely open the doors of your home to those who are down on their luck and in need of a helping hand. But that...
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Many cultures are known for respecting — and even revering — their elders, but our society has most definitely never appeared on the list. The United...
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"Intolerance is not genetically encoded — it is taught. It is learned at home. It is learned in the classrooms and it is learned anywhere else we gather as a...
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After a 14-hour wait the anxious parents of conjoined twins Hassan and Hussein Benhaffaf, finally received the news they had been praying for — their...
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An umbrella-wielding queue snaking down a stretch of Tenth Avenue on this cold, rainy, late-winter night played testament to the dedication that New Yorkers...
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