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By Chaniga Vorasarun | Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:49 PM ET

If you got free lunch and yoga every day, you might be saying the same thing. Read More

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By Caroline Walker | Wed Nov 11, 2009 8:52 AM ET

Tonic unveils the Sūtra Scarf, hand-made cashmere designs featuring celebrity words of wisdom. Be chic, all while helping to build a new women's center in India. Read More

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By David Bois | Tue Nov 10, 2009 12:28 PM ET

Waste paper is transformed into a source of heating fuel in Haiti, providing jobs, hope, and relief for the nation's beleaguered forests. Read More

More like this in: Recycling, Poverty, Haiti, Deforestation, Scientific American

By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Tue Nov 10, 2009 11:02 AM ET

Crime experts say the stay-at-home jobless are providing a neighborhood watch, preventing break-ins nationwide. Read More

More like this in: Economy, Recession, Associated Press, Chicago, Unemployment, The Associated Press

By Chaniga Vorasarun | Sat Oct 31, 2009 8:29 AM ET

A small town finds jobs in an unlikely place. Read More

More like this in: Recession, Halloween, New Hampshire

By Kendall Hunter | Thu Oct 29, 2009 9:32 AM ET

At-risk youths are employed in a most unusual way in la Paz, Bolivia Read More

More like this in: Children, Schools, Police, Festivals, Health Insurance, Elderly, Christian Science Monitor, Bolivia

By Sarah Parsons | Wed Oct 28, 2009 10:14 PM ET

Meet the man who provides the muck used to clean off the MLB's baseballs. Read More

More like this in: Major League Baseball, Business, Baseball, Sports

By Chaniga Vorasarun | Tue Oct 27, 2009 1:18 PM ET

The UK is taking this question very seriously and trying to help kids answer it very early. Read More

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By Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Sat Oct 24, 2009 1:46 PM ET

A Georgetown University sophomore posts an ad for an assistant. But people wonder — does he really need one? Read More

More like this in: Schools, Washington, Washington Post, The Washington Post, Georgetown University, Homework

By Darragh Worland | Fri Oct 23, 2009 12:07 AM ET

The Treasury Department is cracking down on bloated executive pay at financial companies that received bailout money. Read More

More like this in: Bank of America, Money, Recession, The Associated Press, General Motors, Corporations, Bailout, Chrysler, Goldman Sachs, Bonuses