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Sprinting slightly more than a mile from Brooklyn to Manhattan does not sound like an extraordinary feat of athleticism until you close your eyes and imagine the desperate conditions under which one brave firefighter did it last Sept. 11. In those impossibly frantic moments, a married father of five -- who was technically off-duty -- abandoned his vehicle at the entrance of the Brooklyn-Battery T... posted on Sep 12 2003, 897 reads

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When 13 year old Terik Daley began working on a science project for a homework assignment, he had no idea it would take up almost all of his free time. Now, he's a semifinalist in 2003 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge. His motivation? Witnessing the aftermath of the Gujarat (India) earthquake in 2001!... posted on Sep 03 2003, 2,048 reads

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Sept. 11 will forever be a day of grim memories, but a group of victims' relatives, nonprofit groups and marketing professionals hope to also turn it into an annual opportunity to boost volunteerism and charitable works. They have a simple idea -- observe Sept. 11 by doing something good for someone else. By 2010, "One Day's Pay" is hoping to enlist 30 million people who will dedicate a day to s... posted on Aug 22 2003, 555 reads