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Stopping sexual harassment in Egypt

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Sexual harassment is a constant threat to women in Egypt. Now, some people are breaking the silence.
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Building a school from trash in Guatemala

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Guatemalan school children helped create a new schoolhouse out of discarded plastic bottles and other trash.
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UK Uncut: British protest public service cuts

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The UK Uncut protest movement is trying to force the government to reverse budget cuts by pushing corporations to pay more taxes.
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Poetry and the Egyptian Revolution: Tamim al-Barghouti

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Tamim al-Barghouti has become Egypt's revolutionary poet, after his poem was broadcast through Tahrir Square during protests against Mubarak.
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Can (online) games save the (real) world?

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Video games can change people's lives and may be able to save the world, if we can put them to good use.
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Facebook helps foment revolution in Egypt and Tunisia

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Social media is helping dissidents rise up against the government in Egypt and Tunisia, and social media companies are helping.
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How a typeface can save money and lives

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Graphic designer Don Meeker helped create an entirely new typeface for the nation's highway signs, and it may be saving lives.
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Unemployed get makeovers in France

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An innovative program in France provides salon-style help for the nation's unemployed, to help them restore their confidence and get jobs.
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Test tube sheep save endangered species

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The SVF Foundation farm in Newport, Rhode Island, freezes animal embryos to save endangered heritage species from extinction.
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Afghanistan history dramatized for the Pentagon

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"The Great Game," a series of short plays about foreign involvement in Afghanistan, is being performed for the Pentagon.
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