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Helping drivers safely share the road with bicyclists and runners
Now that summer is here, avid runners and bicyclists are out in droves, taking advantage of every opportunity to enjoy the activities they love. While it can sometimes be challenging to share the ...
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11012_B62_rgb3.jpg Rebuilding Detroit
Almost every single list of America’s most depressed cities features Detroit at or near the top. Cities like Detroit that were built on industry have suffered in recent decades as manufactur...
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11049_B2_rgb3.jpg Small clubs and organizations need to get savvy to stay afloat
Times are tough and budgets are tight for everyone, including small organizations and clubs. Membership is more and more difficult to cultivate, which stymies the group’s income. Existing me...
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10870_B98_rgb3.jpg Nonprofits leaning on individuals and corporations in tough times
A new study released by the Corporation for National and Community Services reported that the number of volunteers in America rose 1.6 million in the past year. The dramatic increase ultimately de...
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Can buildings help keep you healthy?
We spend 90 percent of our lives indoors, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. A typical day can include traveling from home to work and back home again with a few periodic trips to s...
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10681_B4_rgb3.jpg Teens: Join Twilight's Nikki Reed to 'do something' good this summer
Are you a teen that is going to camp, hosting a neighborhood block party, or playing baseball this summer? Are you a parent who wants to encourage your child to do something good for others or get...
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10752_B97_rgb3.jpg Social media: The best advertising money can't buy for your small business
Used to be, a diligent small business owner with a great idea and plenty of gumption could grow a business through word of mouth alone. In many ways, that’s still true. Yet today, much of t...
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10984_B59_rgb3.jpg Five everyday items to donate instead of recycle
Wouldn’t you like to go “green” and help provide deserving individuals with everyday items that can help improve their lives? Many charities collect and refurbish used items some...
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9830_B5_rgb3.jpg Wanted: a new generation of lifesavers
Less than 8 percent of victims who suffer cardiac arrest at home, at work or in other public places survive. And fewer than one-third of cardiac arrest victims gets CPR from a bystander. The Ame...
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9830_B5_rgb3.jpg Wanted: a new generation of lifesavers
Less than 8 percent of victims who suffer cardiac arrest at home, at work or in other public places survive. And fewer than one-third of cardiac arrest victims gets CPR from a bystander. The Ame...
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New initiative seeks to help stem the HIV epidemic in the U.S. by improving access to care
For many, discussion of the HIV epidemic in this day and age conjures up images of the developing world, where even the most basic amenities can be scarce. Although HIV in developing countries...
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10268_B3_rgb3.jpg Empowering women - The best weapon in the fight against global poverty
From here to Africa, mothers around the world are striving to have an impact on their children and communities, while often facing the harshest of circumstances. What could be a more fitting way t...
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