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Picture of Liang
Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 27: Earth day
Wear a shirt that shows that you support the environment.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 26: Toms shoes
Buy a pair and shoes, and then, you just help an Argenitinian who is too poor to purchase his or her own shoes. That's Tom Shoes do. Whenever somesone buys a pair of them, another pair is given to An Argentiinian. Check this website out for more information: www.tomsshoes.com


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 26: Toms shoes
Buy a pair of shoes and then you are helping an Argenitinian who is too poor to purchase his or her own shoes. That's Tom Shoes do. Whenever somesone buys a pair of them, another pair is given to An Argentiinian. Check this website out for more information: www.tomsshoes.com


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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week 25: Talking Money
Money can be easily spread from one person to the next. Write down messages that you want to spread on the edges of the money in a color that will stand out. The message could be a fact, a saying, or just something else.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 24: GOOD magazine
The GOOD magazine is for people who want to change the world. 100% of the subscription payment goes to an non-profit organization of your choice. www.goodmagazine.com


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 23: Pledge allegiance
Changing the world by yourself can sometimes be difficult. However, you're not alone. there are people who feel the need the act, but cannot do it alone, just like you. Why not go to a Pledge Bank?
The Pledge Bank is a place where people promise to do something if only a certain number of people do the same. When there are enough people that have signed up, everyone undertakes their pledge. Visit this website: www.pledgebank.com.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 22: Learn about the war in Iraq from an Iraqian's point of view
Read this Baghdad Burning: girl blog from iraq [by riverbend]. this book is written by an iraqian girl about the war in iraq.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 21: Learn about child labor
Read this book, Free the Children: A Young man Fights Against child labor and proves that children can change the world. [by craig kielburger and kevin major]


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 20: Learn about Darfur and genocide
Read this book, Not on Our Watch: the mission to end genocide in darfur and beyond [by don cheadle and john prendergast]. It discussed a great deal about the genocide in darfur.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 19: Donate Rice and Learn
FreeRice is a website that donates 20 grains of rice whenever someone gets a word definition correct. You can donate rice and increase your vocabulary. It's also on myspace and facebook. For more information, visit www.freerice.com.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: December 01, 2007
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Thank you for posting these sites everyone. The one click ones are amazing. its amazing how much you can do with little effort.
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 18: Read and Save the World in Your Spare Time
"How to save the World in your Spare Time" [by Elizabeth May] is an excellent book to read if you are interested in activism. She talks about her experiences and give advices. There are tools in the book that could help you protect your community, the planet, and etc.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: May 27, 2007
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Exactly like Just 1 click: www.geocities.com/freakjonny/charity Trouble id, doing them all takes ages but hey, doing, say, 10 is better than 1.
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 17: Red Ribbon Week
Wear your red ribbon this week to show your support against alcohol and other drugs. Visit this website for more information: http://www.tcada.state.tx.us/redribbon/


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 16: Search to Donate
These websites can be used as search engines, and donate money to charities that you choose. So start using them right now. Here are some of them:
www.goodtree.com
www.goodsearch.com
http://jikolp.com
www.everyclick.com
www.magictaxi.co.uk
www.charityclicknow.com


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 15: Do Something
Do Somethng is a website that encourage young people to do something for a better world since only 23% of this gneration are actively volunteers. They would even distribute grant money to young people to help change the world. Visit www.dosomething.org for more information.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 14: Make your dreams come true
Infogatherer.com is a website that tries to help your dreams come true. It is absolutely free. However, it will take about 3 days. Go to www.infogatherer.com for more information.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 13: i'm Making a Difference
Now Windows Live Messenger has a program called i'm. This program donates unlimited money to certain organizations, such as the national AIDS fund, boys & girls club, ninemillion.org, and unicef, whenever people use i'm from Windows Live Messenger. At the same time, you can make a difference and talk with your friends. What more can you ask for?


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: March 22, 2007
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Week 12: What are your dreams?
What's your dream? Is it to become rich? Help people? Continue to have a healthy diet? Go to an island? Dreaminder is a website that will remind you of dreams. All you have to do is write down your dream, and then, you arrange it to e-mail you back on a specific date as a reminder. It can be up to 20 years ahead. Visit www.dreaminder.com for more information.


Beauty is everywhere, but one may see the beautiful view and the other sees a dirty window. You have the power within you to choose what you see, what you think and what you paint. ~ Leanne Cadden
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Registered: February 25, 2007
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I really like the week 11 way to help change the world. Thanks for opening our eyes to new recourses ,and ways of thinking.


"With regard to exellence, it is not enough to know, but we must try to have and use it."-Aristotle
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