The 2009 Women's Conference in Long Beach, Calif., highlighted the recently released Shriver Report, which found that women
now make up half of all American workers.
Standish, Mich., is dependent on its prison, which is about to close. It says it still wants the Guantánamo detainees to fill
the void, but opponents are pushing to recall members of city council.
A first report card shows the federal Recovery Act money means hiring more electricians, carpenters, and others across the
country. But it's not necessarily in states with the highest unemployment rates.
What happens when ordinary people decide to pay it forward? Extraordinary change. See how individuals are making a difference, finding solutions, overcoming adversity, and giving back globally.
A recent graduate of Vermont's Middlebury College, Corinne Almquist promotes the practice of distributing produce that would otherwise go to waste to those in need.
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