Over a billion people will go to bed hungry tonight.... posted on Dec 15 2001, 435 reads

Founder of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee says that the web is a 'creation of volunteers':... posted on Dec 14 2001, 412 reads

Milken Family Foundation Surprises 120 Outstanding Educators Nationwide with $25,000 Awards:... posted on Dec 13 2001, 364 reads

Number of videos rented daily in the US: 6 million Source: A.C. Neilson Co (1998)... posted on Dec 12 2001, 382 reads

Two Buddhist monks, Rev. Heng Sure and Marty Verhoeven, took a pilgrimage of about 800 miles, except that after every three steps they took one full bow to the ground wishing joy for all beings. Read some excerpts from their journals online:... posted on Dec 11 2001, 640 reads

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What can kids do? Find out what kids across the country are doing to help their communities:... posted on Dec 08 2001, 966 reads

In 1974, there was only one hospice program in the entire United States. Today, there are more than 2,800. Nearly 400,000 people received hospice care in 1995, when about one of every seven deaths in America was in a hospice setting.... posted on Dec 07 2001, 546 reads

What goes up must come down, but doing so took two years for Julia Butterfly Hill. She climbed up a thousand-year-old tree in Stafford, California and lived there for 738 days to protest the destruction of old growth forests and to keep the chainsaws away from the magnificent redwood she nicknamed Luna.... posted on Dec 06 2001, 593 reads