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The Abolitionist Kailash Satyarthi has saved tens of thousands of lives in India. At the age of 26 he gave up a promising career as an electrical engineer and dedicate himself to an original and daring idea; mounting raids on factories — factories frequently manned by armed guards — where children and often entire families were held captive as bonded workers. After successfully freeing and rehabilitating thous... posted on Jul 14 2005, 793 reads
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One Shot ... posted on Jul 11 2005, 521 reads
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Quietude ... posted on Jul 10 2005, 474 reads
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Parrots of Telegraph Hill The Parrots of Telegraph Hill dance, play, and sing with Mark Bittner, eating right out of his hands. The former musician is a modern St. Francis of Assisi and his relationship with and observations of the cherry-headed conures of San Francisco have attracted the attention of experts and inspired people worldwide. ... posted on Jul 07 2005, 1,138 reads
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Blossom ... posted on Jul 04 2005, 550 reads
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Song Bird Researchers have discovered one of the most sophisticated signaling systems among animals for warning of danger — alarm calls that can describe the kind of predator and even its size. The black-capped chickadees warn birds of the same feather with information-packed calls. ... posted on Jun 30 2005, 1,225 reads
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Love & Ego ... posted on Jun 26 2005, 1,064 reads
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