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Dad Chains Himself to Electric Meter to Save Daughter's Life

by Sandy Maple, Posted Nov 16th 2008 1:00PM

Many of us at one time or another have experienced he desperation of not having enough money to cover the monthly bills. While that situation is uncomfortable and stressful, it generally isn't life-threatening. But for a father in Highland Park, ...
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Harnessing the power of kids

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Mar 20th 2008 10:28AM

So much energy these kids have! If only there was a way to harness some of that energy and put it to use for good! Well, actually, there is. A while back, I wrote about the PlayPump system where kids play on a merry-go-round which pumps fresh water ...
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Are you an eco mom?

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Feb 16th 2008 2:39PM

Green living starts at home. At least it does for a growing number of women who are considered "green moms" or "EcoMoms." These women are taking the future of the planet--the one their children shall inherit--personally. And, frankly, from the looks ...
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Product Recall: "Ideal" and "Brighter Child" Brand Science Kits

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Aug 24th 2006 1:34PM

School Specialty Publishing, of Columbus, Ohio, in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, is voluntarily recalling their "Ideal" and "Brighter Child" Brand Children's Science Kits. The battery case included in the kits can overheat, ...
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