At age 3, Amber was a clear leader. At age 10, she took to the streets of Maryland on a mission to feed the homeless. Now, a college student, Amber is setting up Happy Helpers chapters across the country.... posted on May 31 2002, 826 reads

The three wealthiest people (and their families) in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the 48 poorest countries. (Source: United Nations)... posted on May 24 2002, 828 reads

Children huddle together for warmth in the sewers of Kiev, trusting no one, but two American women who give hope to the hopeless.... posted on May 23 2002, 863 reads

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Every person in the United States receives junk mail that represents the equivalent of one and a half trees a year. Source: Environmental Systems of America
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As a child in Singapore, William Tan had to be carried around on someone's back. Having lost his legs to polio, and too poor to afford a wheelchair, he built up a determination to conquer this disease. Now, a student at Harvard, William is in a race to save children from polio.... posted on Apr 26 2002, 964 reads

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A Canadian couple is spending their honeymoon -- make that honeymoons -- traveling around the world, getting married. Kiran Pal and Geoff Pross have been through eight wedding ceremonies at last count, including Aboriginal nuptials in Australia, a Shinto ceremony in Japan, a Buddhist wedding in Thailand, and a Celtic wedding feast in Ireland. They've chronicled their 11-month journey on a Web s... posted on Mar 27 2002, 2,163 reads