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Trying to Give Her Family a Better Life Than She Had

Mon, 2012-02-06 00:00
After moving back to a neighborhood she had been eager to leave, Enid Cruz is learning to manage her expenses.
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South Korean Political Star Starts Charity to Confront Inequality

Mon, 2012-02-06 00:00
Ahn Cheol-soo, a software magnate who has inspired speculation of a presidential run, donated about $195 million.
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Students Volunteer Time and Clicks to Bridge Generations

Sun, 2012-02-05 00:00
The seven agencies supported by The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund teamed with Service in Schools in mobilizing students from 18 high schools for community service projects.
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A Mother Grateful to Have a Key to Her Own Place

Sat, 2012-02-04 00:00
Tiffany Tyler and her young son were once evicted by city marshals and lived in a shelter. Now that she has her own apartment, she is determined never to repeat the past.
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Mayor Bloomberg’s Pledge to Planned Parenthood Captures Interest

Fri, 2012-02-03 00:00
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s promise to match $250,000 in donations to Planned Parenthood, after the Komen foundation’s withdrawal, turned into one of his biggest political coups in years.
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Komen Reverses Stance on Planned Parenthood Grants

Fri, 2012-02-03 00:00
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation apologized for its decision to cut grants to Planned Parenthood for cancer screening and said it would restore the funding.
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At 19, Learning to Take Care of Her Young Son

Fri, 2012-02-03 00:00
Faith Pullins planned to celebrate her high school graduation at her baby shower, but that day, she went into labor.
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Mandy Moore, on Fighting Disease Globally

Fri, 2012-02-03 00:00
Mandy Moore, the singer and actress, praises a donation by the Gates Foundation to a fund to improve world health.
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After Losing Home to Storm, Still Looking for Housing

Thu, 2012-02-02 00:00
After a series of devastating tornadoes, Shelly Berry and her daughters left North Carolina behind, only to find a string of bad luck in New York.
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Standing With Family, Even if It Hurts

Wed, 2012-02-01 00:00
After living in foster care and with various relatives, Jewella Jarrett was confronted with a choice: support her mother, who has bipolar disorder and was threatened by a violent ex-boyfriend, or finish high school.
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Why the Global Fund Matters

Wed, 2012-02-01 00:00
The question is not whether the Global Fund works, but how to ensure it keeps working for years to come.
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A Drive for Education From a Mother Who Insisted

Tue, 2012-01-31 00:00
Dianuris Ortiz, a college student who spent four years in foster care, was inspired by her mother, who “had respect for herself.”
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Cancer Group Halts Financing to Planned Parenthood

Tue, 2012-01-31 00:00
Susan G. Komen for the Cure was accused of bowing to right-wing pressure in its decision.
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For Soldier Disfigured in Afghanistan, a Way to Return to the World

Tue, 2012-01-31 00:00
With help from a program that aids badly burned veterans, Joey Paulk received surgery that revived a measure of his self-confidence.
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Amid Ailments and Loss, a Mother Forges Ahead

Tue, 2012-01-31 00:00
Nelsy Peralta of the Bronx lost her son Nelson in 2010 to a bacterial infection, and now she and another young son are struggling with medical afflictions of their own.
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Joint Effort Announced Against Tropical Diseases

Tue, 2012-01-31 00:00
Companies, governments and nonprofit organizations are releasing money, access to databases and outreach efforts to counter diseases such as leprosy and guinea worm.
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Man Who Offered to Help Family of Burned Woman Does Not

Mon, 2012-01-30 00:00
Darren Weingrow has not made good on his commitment to help the family of Deloris Gillespie, who was burned to death in an elevator in Brooklyn.
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In Advanced Years, Rediscovering Love but Finding Rent Too Much to Pay

Mon, 2012-01-30 00:00
Jorge and Norma Zavallas could not afford their Queens apartment and received assistance to move into an Upper West Side senior residence.
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Government and Its Rivals

Sun, 2012-01-29 00:00
The power of the state can crowd out other forms of community.
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In a Daughter’s Voice, a Respite From the Darkness

Sat, 2012-01-28 00:00
Emotional and physical trauma, including breast cancer, left Faith Scott wanting to shut out the world, but her daughter provided her with determination.
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