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School Bans Sweets, Students Hit The Gym To Fight Obesity

AP | By LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 12.16.2011

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DANVILLE, Ill. -- Five-year-olds dance hip-hop to the alphabet. Third-graders learn math by twisting into geometric shapes, fifth-graders by calculati...

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Bill Clinton Extends Lease For Ten Years In Harlem

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton has extended a lease on his office space in Harlem. According to the U.S. General Services Admini...

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Macy's 'Heart Of Haiti' Boosts Output Of Local Artists

Posted 05.25.2011

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Macy's is aiming to rejuvenate Haiti's ailing economy by tapping into local artists' energy through their "Heart of Haiti" collection According to a...

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Giving Haiti a Chance: How You Can Help

Bill Clinton | Posted 05.25.2011

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In the midst of an awful tragedy, the Haitian people are reimagining a future that the Haitian government is committed to build. It won't be easy, it won't be quick, but it can be done. And we can help.

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Global Aid Pours into Haiti

Yasamin Beitollahi | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yasamin Beitollahi

The international outpouring of help displays humanity's better angels -- a global sense of grief and sympathy.

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Something to Sleep On

Russ Baker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Russ Baker

It's worthwhile to have a further look at some of the players cited briefly in the Times article about the Simmons mattress company, so here is a bit more on the private equity kingpin Thomas H. Lee.

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Clinton Presidential Library Celebrates Fifth Anniversary, Gives Back To Community

Posted 05.25.2011

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In honor of the fifth anniversary of the opening of the Clinton Presidential Library, the institution has initiated Five Days of Giving. The library's...

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