Wed
Aug
15
To Write Love On Her Arms is up for the myspace impact awards.
Go vote for them, or someone else they are all good charities.
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Tue
Jul
31
“The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a 26,000-strong peacekeeping force for Darfur on Tuesday to try to help end four years of fighting that has killed more than 200,000 people in the vast Sudanese region.
The force — the first joint peacekeeping mission by the African Union and the United Nations — will replace the beleaguered […] (via http://mitm.wordpress.com/feed/)
Fri
Jul
27
On July 20th, ENERGY STAR’s new specifications for computers went into effect. They are expected to save consumers and businesses more than $1.8 billion in energy costs over the next 5 years and prevent greenhouse gas emissions equal to the annual emissions of 2.7 million vehicles.
The new specifications include:
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Thu
Jul
26
That was a cheesy title I know, I’m sorry.
“Hold a bake sale to end childhood hunger in America.
Share Our Strength’s Great American Bake Sale is a national campaign where participants host their own bake sale anywhere in the U.S. from May 19 - August 31 and send their proceeds to Share Our Strength to help […] (via http://mitm.wordpress.com/feed/)
“…While it was much in the way of aesthetic inspiration, the African journey proved far more profound as the band felt moved to play a role in AIDS awareness for a country plagued by the disease. To that end, Hanson chose today’s release in preparation for World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. “The leadership hasn’t […] (via http://mitm.wordpress.com/feed/)
“A growing list of states and universities across the country are pulling their investments from foreign companies that deal with Sudan, Iran and other nations accused of government-supported genocide or terrorism.”
“Michigan is among the states that soon could join the effort. The state Legislature on Tuesday was to hold hearings on bills that would restrict […] (via http://mitm.wordpress.com/feed/)
Mon
Jul
23
“The European Union took the first step on Monday towards sending forces to Chad and the Central African Republican to help the United Nations protect refugees trapped in the violent region bordering Darfur.”
Story Article
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Sun
Jul
22
ChangingThePresent.org lets you change the world, in exactly the way you want. For just a few dollars, you can provide a child with her first book; fund an hour of cancer research; protect an acre of the rainforest; or restore a blind person’s sight with cataract surgery. ChangingThePresent.org offers thousands of inspiring donation opportunities from […] (via http://mitm.wordpress.com/feed/)
Sat
Jul
21
Every single day, young women all over the world are struggling with life-controlling issues such as anorexia, bulimia, self-harm, depression, addictions, abuse, and unplanned pregnancy.
She could be your sister…
She could be your friend….
She could be YOU.
Hope may seem lost. But it is not. The truth is that there IS hope for a magnificent future.
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Fri
Jul
20
“Living Water International now has a presence at Change.org, the social network that brings causes and activists together. Recruit friends, raise awareness, and make donations at www.change.org/lwi“
Via Virb.com announcement
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