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Fanfare for the only child

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Parents are opting to have just one child in the midst of the recession, in spite of societal pressures.
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Why Iran banned the mullet

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Iran's government is trying to distract people from real issues, like inflation and international sanctions, by banning certain hairstyles.
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Saving birds from BP's Oil

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Millions of birds are migrating south over the next few months. Nonprofits and an obscure government agency are trying to save them from dying in the Gulf Coast oil spill.
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The simplest way to get healthy

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Leading a healthy life doesn't require massive research and planning. There are four steps that people can follow to start living healthy.
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US can't quit paying spies in Afghanistan and Pakistan

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As the war in Afghanistan drags on, the US military has been relying more on paid intelligence contractors. Some would say spies for hire.
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Staying safe around everyday chemicals

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The chemicals that surround people every day may be harmful, but there are steps people can take to mitigate the danger.
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A car for blind people

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A car designed for people without sight will race around the Daytona International Speedway track next year.
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How to stop the spread of violence

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Once a gang member in Chicago, Minister Tim White is now fighting violence like a disease.
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The power of not talking

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For 17 years, John Francis didn't ride in any motorized vehicles and didn't say a word. Now he's telling people what he's learned.
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Finding healthy foods in a food desert

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Many Americans can't shop at Whole Foods or a local co-op, either because it's too expensive or too far away. But there are still ways to eat healthy.
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