April 2010 Archives

Apr 22

Top Three Eco Acts That Make Biggest Difference

2010 5:26 PM Posted by Jen

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Worried about the melting of the glaciers and the polar bears disappearing?Try doing just one of the following as each little bit does make a difference!The Three Easiest Things to Do That Have the Biggest Impact1. Elect Good Leaders2. Buy...

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Apr 21

Does Earth Day Give You Green Guilt?

2010 5:39 PM Posted by Jen

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Out beyond the idea of wrong doing and right doing, there is afield. I'll meet you there."-RumiTomorrow it is Earth Day and once again, we are getting our yearly fill of marketing messages reminding us to do 'green' this and 'eco' that. Now...

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Apr 10

My Hero, Somaly Mam

2010 2:14 PM Posted by Jen

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I am embarrassed to say that until this past week I had never heard of Somaly Mam. I consider myself to be somewhat educated, worldly and caring about human rights . How could I have been so blind to the plight of the...

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Apr 9

Taiwan's Answer to American Idol and Whitney Houston

2010 1:25 AM Posted by doctorandmama

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By Linda ShiueAmerican Idol gets all the press, but reality TV is a hit around the world. Taiwan's answer to American Idol, Super Star Avenue, had a recent performance by Lin Yu Chun, a 23 year old man who does...

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