From mowing it’s Googleplex headquarters’ lawn with a herd of goats to proposing a $4.68 trillion plan for changing alternative energy policy in the United States, it’s clear that Google’s commitment to sustainability has more significance than[...]
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| goodnewsnetwork.org | | the 08/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
Some have called it "gender madness", but the Egalia pre-school in Stockholm says its goal is to free children from social expectations based on their sex. On the surface, the school in Sodermalm - a well-to-do district of the Swedish capital - seems[...]
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| bbc.co.uk | | the 08/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
JULY 7, 2011, 7:13 pm Johnny Cash's video for "Hurt," in which he covered the original song by Nine Inch Nails, has been named the greatest music video of all time by NME. The magazine ranked the video at the top of 100 classic music videos.
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| johnnycashonline.com | | the 08/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
Starting July 24, New York’s clerk’s offices will open their doors to same-sex couples ready to wed. For gay marriage advocates, the state’s Marriage Equality Act is a step closer to equal civil rights, but for opponents, the move is a step away[...]
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| usnews.com | | the 08/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
When most of us think of Scientology, we think of Tom Cruise and John Travolta. Not Janet Reitman, a Rolling Stone journalist who wrote a National Magazine Award-nominated investigation of the Church of Scientology in 2006.
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| huffingtonpost.com | | the 07/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
A non-profit fitness center in Massachusetts providing free gym memberships to low-income and homeless women was nearly forced to shut its doors recently, until an anonymous donor came forward.
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| goodnewsnetwork.org | | the 07/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
In what has to be somewhat embarrassing for Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is the most followed user on Google+, according to the Google+ Statistics counter.
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| techcrunch.com | | the 06/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
While some may write off Google+ as doomed to fail, Facebook is apparently feeling pretty apprehensive about Google’s startup social network. Chrome application developer Mohamed Mansour created an excellent app to export your Facebook data to more[...]
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| talkandroid.com | | the 06/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
Google’s latest attempt to get into social networking has started to slowly get off the ground and so far, the reception has been overwhelmingly positive. That is, if you have managed to snag a beta invite to get in. With invites currently being sold[...]
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| makeuseof.com | | the 05/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |
This morning I had a fight with Victor about towels. I can’t tell you the details because it wasn’t interesting enough to document at the time, but it was basically me telling Victor I needed to buy new bath towels, and Victor insisting that I[...]
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| my.jamespot.com | | the 05/07/2011 |  | Add or View Comment |