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Thirty ideas from people under 30: The Politicians
They are explorers and activists, artists and educators, farmers and faith leaders – even mayors. And they have trenchant suggestions on how to improve the world.
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Thirty ideas from people under 30: The Politicians
They are explorers and activists, artists and educators, farmers and faith leaders – even mayors. And they have trenchant suggestions on how to improve the world.
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Anne Teschner brings Shakespeare, Plato, and high academic goals to teen mothers
The Care Center, in Holyoke, Mass., uses private school and even college coursework to challenge teen moms to aim higher.
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Camp connect
Separated by foster care, brothers and sisters bond here.
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Air conditioners whir during heat wave, but power systems hold up
Air conditioners kept pumping out the cool air for the most part on Tuesday. Utilities have reported minor outages during the heat wave, but power systems have largely been able to handle the load.
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Financial products that aid the poor and beat the market
Investors find a more profitable place to stash cash than banks. Bonus: It's also socially responsible.
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Fuel prices' toll on U.S. economy
A $10 increase in the price of a barrel of oil can lower GDP by about 0.2 percent.
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