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Facebook Doesn't Need Your Money; Invest in Africa Instead
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A Geodesic Dome Promises Fish from the Sky
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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Pet Diaries: The Joint-Custody Dog Who Taught Me to Move On
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Humor Is an Online Activist’s Best Defense
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GOOD Pictures: Go Outside
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From Tweet to Street: Anti-Poverty Campaign Takes Supporters' Messages to Camp David
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Pet Diaries: The Joint-Custody Dog Who Taught Me to Move On
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GOOD Maker Challenge: How Would You Use Storytelling to Improve your Community?
Not to be too fatalistic, but sometimes you need to know your chances of dying from various things. For instance, when deciding between a...
If you haven't seen freelance designer Jess Bachman's incredible poster of the 2008 U.S. budget, view it here.Some highlights:-In a remote corner...
With J.D. Salinger, how can we separate the author from his writing? And now that he's dead, should we even try? I have written about J.D....
Another year, another awesome poster from Jess Bachman showing how the United States government spent our taxes. As usual, we spend huge amounts...
Libya received many plaudits for dismantling its nuclear program a few years ago, but it still has a large international relations problem, and...
Some industrious Democrats were attempting to fashion a clever piece of election-related merchandise-a button that champions both Barry (Obama)...
The American shopping mall, that shrine to bland, homogeneous commercialism, seems to be an endangered species. As WorldChanging reports, malls...
When illegal immigrants waiting to be deported die in custody, who is to blame? Guido Newbrough was
I've always found the practice of giving a death-sentenced person the opportunity to utter a series of "last words" to be profoundly (and...
The power of the euphemism's evil twin You can say a lot of things about Sarah Palin, but she deserves some kind of medal of honor from the...
The New York Times today launched their annual "notable deaths" interactive feature, a reverse-chronological tour of the luminaries whose lights...
Borat really has this whole viral marketing thing down. Yesterday, he appeared in front of the Kazakh embassy to denounce the evil Uzbek...
nLast week, Michael Rosales, who murdered 67-year-old Mary Felder in 1997, became the thirteenth person executed this year-in Texas. Whether or...
From Florida to China, showcase "green" communities are popping up all over the globe. But some have already failed. Here are four model cities...
“But Claire killed Steven yesterday,” said the pastor at the 200-year-old church. The oldest operational church in the state of...
Nearly every developed democracy has abolished the death penalty, but here in America, we still kill people (sometimes clinically retarded ones)...
"Someone died waiting for that killer's heart. The liver, split two ways, could have saved two babies."
Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV), who died early this morning at the age of 92, fought for most of his legendary career to keep keeping coal mining...
Bats, birds, and manatees, oh my! There's now a Google map of the recent mass animal deaths.
California may start executing people again, and we think it's valuable to actually see the place where that would happen—grim though it is.
