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![](images/quickread.gif) Listening to other cultures just became easier. Be-WorldWise uses the Internet to enrich the cultural education of students in North America and to provide for the educational material needs of schools in remote island and isolated tropical communities.... posted on Feb 13 2002, 642 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) The only son of the founder of the
Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire, John Robbins was groomed to follow in his father's footsteps, but chose to walk away from the immense wealth to be a spokesperson for nonviolence, vegetarianism and a sustainable Earth.... posted on Feb 12 2002, 770 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) ... posted on Feb 11 2002, 442 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) ... posted on Feb 10 2002, 490 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) Only 33% of pantry programs and 55% of soup kitchens have any paid staff at all, which means
that many programs rely entirely on volunteers.... posted on Feb 09 2002, 2,073 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) The average person spends 2 years of their lifetime talking on the phone. ... posted on Feb 08 2002, 449 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) Penelope Cruz, often considered one of the most beautiful actresses in Hollywood, spent a week with Mother Teresa in India and later donated her entire salary of her movie, 'The Hi-Lo Country', to Mother Teresa's charity.... posted on Feb 07 2002, 580 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) One thing that humans do more than anything in their entire life is sleep. Most Americans sleep more than 6-8 hours a day, which is on average around 24 years of ones life.... posted on Feb 06 2002, 656 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) Inspired by the Oprah Winfrey show, Violet Johnson decided to give what she could. She created a 'Feel Good Day' that treats residents of a local shelter to a full spa treatment! ... posted on Feb 05 2002, 502 reads
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![](images/quickread.gif) ... posted on Feb 04 2002, 460 reads
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