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5,000 Super Bowl Pizzas Sent to US Troops in Afghanistan

Pizzas 4 Patriots teamed up with international shipping provider, DHL Express, to hand off piping hot pizzas to troops serving abroad. 5,000 pizzas touched down in Afghanistan just in time for Super Bowl Sunday so that soldiers can enjoy a taste of home while watching the NFL championship game.

After Decades Homeless, 11 Veterans Given Homes in Time for Holidays

A historic building in New Orleans damaged by Hurricane Katrina is being renovated and is now housing eleven formerly homeless veterans. On the Friday before Christmas, Darren Dalpiaz, a 48-year-old Army veteran, was one of the chronically homeless vets who moved into what's being called their "forever home," in the 1908 Sacred Heart convent and school. When completed, the building will house 109 low-income families in apartments, with 54 of them set aside for formerly homeless individuals.

Omega-3 Fish Oil Better ADHD Treatment

OMEGA-3 fish oil can be more effective than stimulant drugs like Ritalin commonly prescribed for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to new research.

Bono Joins Oprah, Armani, Apple and Gap Raising Millions for Africa

Bono announced today the U.S. launch of (RED), the inspiring initiative that allows Americans to help fight AIDS in Africa by doing what they do best: Shopping! Famous brands like Apple will now be selling special edition products, like iPod, in RED with portions of sales going directly to help AIDS survivors in Africa.

Lesotho: Textiles Making a Comeback, Jobs Follow

Lesotho's single largest employer, the textile industry, has made a remarkable comeback, setting an example for the region and giving thousands back their jobs. 'All the factories that were closed have been reopened.

Enthusiasm is the Key to Happiness

If you observe successful people, one of the things you will notice is their infectious enthusiasm for everything. Every problem is a challenge to be solved, with a reward to be reaped.

Giving Vietnam's Street Kids a Chance

Formerly a visiting English teacher, Michael Brosowski launched the Blue Dragon Children's Foundation in 2004 that has helped more than 350 Vietnamese youngsters get off the streets and into school and safe shelter -- and has provided more than 2,500 children with education, health, housing, career and legal assistance.