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Bangkok Protestors Strike Back at Coup—With Forbidden Hunger Games Salute
by Christopher Zumski Finkeposted Jun 03, 2014 - Thai protestors borrow a sign of solidarity from Hollywood's silver screen to fight new national curfew and banned public gatherings.
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"Look Mom, No Bus!"—Walking to School Helps Kids Stay Fit and Have Fun
by Molly Ruskposted Jun 02, 2014 - A program called the Walking School Bus provides kids an easy way to get regular exercise while getting to know their neighborhood.
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Remembering Maya Angelou: Fiery Poet of Peace
posted May 28, 2014 - In Angelou's poem "A Brave and Startling Truth," we can sense the poet's yearning for a more peaceful and loving future.
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Everyone Still Loves "Reading Rainbow" (And This New Kickstarter Proves It)
by Christopher Zumski Finkeposted May 28, 2014 - The PBS classic, which taught a love of books to generations of kids, will be coming back in an online version.
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A Lesson in Tranquility ... From a Porcupine
by Shannon Hayesposted May 28, 2014 - A midnight run-in with a spiny interloper forced me to re-evaluate my priorities.
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How Wolves Help Yellowstone's Trees Grow Taller
posted May 27, 2014 - In some parts of the park, the average height of the trees quintupled over six years.
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From Stand-up to Twitter, A New Generation’s Fresh Take on Storytelling
by Sarah van Gelderposted May 23, 2014 - Today's storytellers show that each of us can be part of something more powerful, diverse, and creative than we might have imagined.
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Meet 6 Nutrition Blogger Moms Who Crashed the McDonald's Shareholder Meeting
by YES! Editorsposted May 22, 2014 - Current trends suggest one in three kids will develop Type 2 diabetes as adults. These moms told McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson what they think about the fast food industry targeting their kids.
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Will My Visually Impaired Daughter Ever Read? (And Why Does That Question Scare Me So Much?)
by Shannon Hayesposted May 20, 2014 - I've learned not to worry about whether others approve of my life. But applying the same thinking to my daughter is a challenge.
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7 Ways to Garden Like You Know What You're Doing (Even If You're Just Getting Started)
by Terra Wellingtonposted May 15, 2014 - A few simple guidelines to follow when breaking out the trowel and gloves.
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Will My Daughter Grow Up to Be a Farmer Like Me?
by Shannon Hayesposted May 12, 2014 - I made the choice to give up a career in law and return to my family farm. Now, I wait to see if my daughter will do the same.
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How Macklemore's Trumpet Player Is Bringing Music Back to His Kenyan Hometown
posted May 06, 2014 - The Madaraka festival is a celebration of African cultural heritage and modern-day entrepreneurship—and the proceeds will help build a recording studio for 68 youth in Kenya.
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5 DIY Musical Instruments You Can Make From Stuff Around the House
by Christine St. Pierre, Miles Beckerposted May 06, 2014 - Craft instruments from easy-to-find materials and invite more music into your family's life.
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The Game of Thrones Rape Scene: Why We Can't Pretend It Never Happened
by Christopher Zumski Finkeposted May 05, 2014 - Pretending that a rape never happened is a problem—regardless of whether it took place in fiction or reality.
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This Neurologist Left His Career and Became San Diego's Happiest Beach Bum
posted May 02, 2014 - Most of the people who know him as a fixture on Pacific Beach aren't aware of the stressful life he left behind.
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