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Waste and Want. A community service organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts rescues food that would be routinely di... [more]

Harlem Renaissance. Geoffrey Canada designated a crime-ridden 24-block area of New York as the Harlem Children's Zone an... [more]

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The Science of Gratitude. New research suggests that people who actively cultivate gratitude in their lives become both more c... [more]

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