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EU money helps Roma get jobs and fight stereotypes

Posted by kluciole at 9/6/2010 10:04 PM | Add Comment

U.S. vows help in fight against Congo sexual violence

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2010 1:49 AM | Add Comment

My dad was a Marine. We used to go to this base often; we were stationed nearby. "Marines pour resources into mental health care"

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2010 1:38 AM | Add Comment

My parents' favorite song: 'What a Wonderful World' songwriter Weiss dies

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2010 1:32 AM | Add Comment

Thanks go out for the good thoughts; my mom is still holding on, but she did get into an argument with me and her deceased parents!

Posted by kluciole at 8/24/2010 9:58 AM | Add Comment

Love is universal: this brave monkey ran into traffic to save her baby, then fought off a hungry dog to protect her little one

Posted by kluciole at 8/20/2010 8:48 PM | Add Comment

Study shows value of quality-of-life cancer care

Posted by kluciole at 8/18/2010 8:43 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Female circumcision victims seek out Colorado doctor

Posted by kluciole at 8/11/2010 11:40 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Myanmar 'has created world's largest tiger reserve'

Posted by kluciole at 8/5/2010 8:43 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Patient who endured heart, liver, kidney and lung transplants has now become as a doctor

Posted by kluciole at 8/3/2010 5:55 AM | Add Comment

Former inmates of Auschwitz, a Catholic Pole recalls daring escape to save his Jewish girlfriend

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 4:28 AM | Add Comment

Women's empowerment fuel economic hopes and fashionable dreams in Pakistan's turbulent Baluchistan

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2010 9:40 PM | Add Comment

Help Gulf Coast Animal Shelters

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2010 9:30 PM | Add Comment

TIME article -- Animal Rights: New Laws Take Movement to the Mainstream

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2010 11:02 AM | Add Comment

Tiny, rare African Crowned Crane chick now has happy feet - thanks to a new pair of green slippers that straighten its toes

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2010 5:15 PM | Add Comment

Thanks to all for their good thoughts; I will be writing back shortly

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2010 6:14 PM | Add Comment

Asking for good thoughts for my mother

Posted by kluciole at 6/30/2010 6:19 AM | Add Comment

Racing Palestinian girls speed into record books

Posted by kluciole at 6/26/2010 9:48 PM | Add Comment

Oscar the bionic cat: Pioneering surgery gives him two false back legs

Posted by kluciole at 6/24/2010 6:08 PM | Add Comment

WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo dies; Edith Shain was 91

Posted by kluciole at 6/23/2010 5:16 PM | Add Comment

Luciole Press friend and contributor, author and publisher Ami Kaye, has a new book and a new website to check out!

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2010 12:22 AM | Add Comment

Poem: "I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud" by William Wordsworth

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2010 12:12 AM | Add Comment

Little Maddison wants to raise money for operation for her 'disfigured' foal Diego: "He is my best friend and I don't care what he looks like, to me his face makes him special"

Posted by kluciole at 6/20/2010 1:01 PM | Add Comment

Australian 'angel' saves lives at suicide spot

Posted by kluciole at 6/19/2010 1:33 AM | Add Comment

HBO works to get film on Iranian dissident Neda Agha Soltan seen by as many people as possible within Iran as anniversary of her death approaches

Posted by kluciole at 6/19/2010 1:27 AM | Add Comment

Tiny owl chick falls into lion den and survives for three days before it is finally able to fly away

Posted by kluciole at 6/17/2010 4:58 PM | Add Comment

Cord blood transplants a viable option in leukemia: "patients fare as well with stem cell transplants taken from a cord blood bank as they do from a well-suited adult donor"

Posted by kluciole at 6/16/2010 5:29 PM | Add Comment

Nutrients may be why some smokers avoid cancer

Posted by kluciole at 6/15/2010 3:12 PM | Add Comment

A beautiful article about finding an old friend after a purchase of a book with an old inscription

Posted by kluciole at 6/12/2010 1:54 PM | Add Comment

Beautiful story, great work everyone! "Galloping back to health: 17 horses left starving after years of abuse are given a new lease of life"

Posted by kluciole at 6/8/2010 3:12 PM | Add Comment

Drug boosts survival in major melanoma (skin cancer) study

Posted by kluciole at 6/5/2010 8:27 PM | Add Comment

8 scientists share lucrative Kavli Prizes "for work that has helped humans explore distant corners of the universe and the tiniest particles on Earth"

Posted by kluciole at 6/3/2010 4:13 PM | Add Comment

Poem: "When Death Comes" by Mary Oliver (previously posted)

Posted by kluciole at 5/29/2010 10:29 PM | Add Comment

Effort aims to rescue horses: Farm diverts animals from slaughterhouses

Posted by kluciole at 5/28/2010 6:15 PM | Add Comment

Park de Triomphe - the day French farmers turned the Champs-Elysees into a garden

Posted by kluciole at 5/23/2010 5:25 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Photo: (Nazret, Ethiopia) Women wait to cast their vote at a polling station

Posted by kluciole at 5/23/2010 5:03 PM | Add Comment

Poem by Emily Brontë: "A Day Dream"

Posted by kluciole at 5/20/2010 5:21 PM | Add Comment

Poem: "Courage" by Anne Sexton

Posted by kluciole at 5/15/2010 1:58 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

An essay from Luciole friend/contributor Christine McClintock: "Child Abuse - The Fight to Protect"

Posted by kluciole at 5/11/2010 12:34 PM | Add Comment

Woke up this morning and thought about Alphonse de Lamartine's "The Lake," which I have posted before. So, two other poems, "Butterfly" and "Memory"

Posted by kluciole at 5/1/2010 11:58 AM | Add Comment

Meltdown, volcano: Weary Icelanders ask, what next

Posted by kluciole at 5/1/2010 11:19 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Quote about living from Agatha Christie; painting, "Moon" by Alphonse Mucha

Posted by kluciole at 4/25/2010 3:49 PM | Add Comment

Omega 3s may help cut colon cancer risk

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 3:50 PM | Add Comment

Hailed a hero: German shepherd called Buddy led police down winding back-roads to owner's burning home

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 3:18 PM | Add Comment

TIME article -- School Bullying Prevention: Teach Empathy at Young Age

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 11:10 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Mexico rejects church criticism of sex education

Posted by kluciole at 4/20/2010 12:12 AM | Add Comment

Use of vitamin supplements 'can reduce long-term risk of contracting breast cancer'

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 2:09 PM | Add Comment

Testing lung tumors tailors chemotherapy, matching tumors to targeted drugs to choose the best drug for an individual patient

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 1:57 PM | Add Comment

Silk brain implant could aid spinal injuries, epilepsy

Posted by kluciole at 4/18/2010 1:55 PM | Add Comment

Home found for orphaned seal delivered by hunter

Posted by kluciole at 4/9/2010 2:06 AM | Add Comment

RIP Wilma Mankiller: Remembering First Female Chief Of Cherokee Nation

Posted by kluciole at 4/7/2010 2:43 PM | Add Comment

Scientists: "Toads are a telltale sign for impending quakes"

Posted by kluciole at 3/30/2010 11:00 PM | Add Comment

Photo: US Marines feed a stray puppy in northern Marjah, Helmand province in Afghanistan

Posted by kluciole at 3/29/2010 12:19 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

In paying for sex changes, Cuba breaks from past

Posted by kluciole at 3/10/2010 7:13 PM | Add Comment

Japanese dolphin hunters bitter as 'The Cove' wins Oscar

Posted by kluciole at 3/8/2010 10:07 AM | Add Comment

Frosty the cat survives FOUR WEEKS in a chilled food warehouse... by eating frozen peas

Posted by kluciole at 3/8/2010 9:55 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Removing Lymph Nodes May Boost Endometrial Cancer Survival

Posted by kluciole at 2/26/2010 10:19 PM | Add Comment

Bitter Melon Extract May Slow, Stop Breast Cancer

Posted by kluciole at 2/24/2010 3:56 PM | Add Comment

There's quite a story behind the Olympic flowers

Posted by kluciole at 2/17/2010 1:14 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Luciole Press is on hiatus until the next issue, to be published May 1 (important to read this)

Posted by kluciole at 2/15/2010 5:06 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

The Healing Power of Herbal Tea

Posted by kluciole at 2/9/2010 4:06 AM | Add Comment

Great essay from Luciole's Emma-Jayne Saanen (send love to Dougal): "Would you lend a paw? Would you stop to help an injured animal?"

Posted by kluciole at 2/1/2010 7:39 PM | Add Comment

13 countries agree plan to save wild tigers

Posted by kluciole at 1/30/2010 9:38 PM | Add Comment

Incredible journey: How Baltic the scrappy dog drifted 90 miles on a piece of ice down a river and out to sea before being rescued

Posted by kluciole at 1/28/2010 11:41 AM | Add Comment

'Dogs of war' saving lives in Afghanistan

Posted by kluciole at 1/28/2010 11:35 AM | Add Comment

Stunning recovery: Haitian girl pulled from debris 15 days after the quake

Posted by kluciole at 1/27/2010 6:35 PM | Add Comment

Gene discovery may help guide breast cancer care

Posted by kluciole at 1/24/2010 10:43 PM | Add Comment

Entombed by the Haitian earthquake: survivor buried for 11 days in coffin-like space beneath the rubble

Posted by kluciole at 1/24/2010 10:23 PM | Add Comment

If smokers with cancer quit, they double their survival chances

Posted by kluciole at 1/22/2010 10:35 PM | Add Comment

Study: Fast morphine treatment to wounded troops cuts risk of PTSD in half

Posted by kluciole at 1/13/2010 9:40 PM | Add Comment

How to help survivors of quake in Haiti

Posted by kluciole at 1/13/2010 9:36 PM | Add Comment

Stem Cell Research Gets a Boost From Vitamin C

Posted by kluciole at 1/9/2010 3:18 AM | Add Comment

Afghanistan's first skatepark mixes rich and poor

Posted by kluciole at 1/8/2010 3:11 AM | Add Comment

Outdoors delight: Maine triples conserved acreage

Posted by kluciole at 1/8/2010 3:06 AM | Add Comment

Ultra-Orthodox Jews make rare visit to Gaza in show of support for Palestinians

Posted by kluciole at 1/1/2010 5:51 AM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Celebrate the new year early with the newly published Winter 2010 Issue of Luciole Press! Here is the Table of Contents

Posted by kluciole at 12/31/2009 3:04 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Indian tribes buy back thousands of acres of land

Posted by kluciole at 12/27/2009 10:22 PM | Add Comment

Pomegranate lotion offers new hope in war on superbugs like MRSA

Posted by kluciole at 12/27/2009 10:17 PM | Add Comment

Cat finds way home after 11 days, 2 broken legs

Posted by kluciole at 12/25/2009 9:51 AM | Add Comment

5 years later: Some struggles, a lot of hope, for tsunami orphans

Posted by kluciole at 12/25/2009 9:43 AM | Add Comment

Photos: Afghan children, refugees in Pakistan, play in their neighborhood of Rawalpindi

Posted by kluciole at 12/19/2009 4:06 AM | Add Comment

Uganda parliament outlaws female genital mutilation

Posted by kluciole at 12/13/2009 5:54 PM | Add Comment

Stephen King and his wife donate money so 150 soldiers can come home for the holidays

Posted by kluciole at 12/13/2009 5:43 PM | Add Comment

Photo: students in Massachussets light luminary candles to celebrate 2009 and offer hope for 2010

Posted by kluciole at 12/11/2009 6:49 PM | Add Comment

The Robin Hood Food Bank for New York City -- (4 million NYC residents experience difficulty affording food)

Posted by kluciole at 12/11/2009 6:34 PM | Add Comment

Under one Danish roof, humanity talks climate

Posted by kluciole at 12/11/2009 6:25 PM | Add Comment

From Luciole friend/contributor Geraldine Green: ~ Poetry In Aid of Cumbria Flood Recovery ~

Posted by kluciole at 12/7/2009 4:57 PM | Add Comment

Iraqi reunited with mother 20 years after Halabja gas attack massacre

Posted by kluciole at 12/6/2009 8:20 PM | Add Comment

Project C.U.R.E.: Delivering Health & Hope to the World (sending donated medical supplies and equipment to developing countries)

Posted by kluciole at 12/4/2009 6:30 PM | Add Comment

Photo: the world's largest fingerpainting, created on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in India

Posted by kluciole at 12/4/2009 6:23 PM | Add Comment

Flash mob ballet for charity: 50 dancers from the Paris Opera Ballet astound Louvre museum-goers, leave behind slippers with children's medical charity address

Posted by kluciole at 12/1/2009 3:16 PM | Add Comment

South Africa to treat all HIV-positive babies

Posted by kluciole at 12/1/2009 3:06 PM | Add Comment

Broadway shows returning to New Orleans

Posted by kluciole at 11/30/2009 4:31 PM | Add Comment

Wrong Number Miracle: Mom was going to miss mortgage payment if she sent daughter food money; the stranger who took the call decided to help

Posted by kluciole at 11/30/2009 4:13 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Prison theatre drama an escape for Romanian inmates

Posted by kluciole at 11/28/2009 12:04 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "my so called thanksgiving riff for 2009"

Posted by kluciole at 11/26/2009 1:23 AM | Add Comment

Alert from Luciole friend S.A. Griffin: Dairyland Greyhound Racetrack in Kenosha is closing, and the greyhounds need to be adopted!

Posted by kluciole at 11/22/2009 11:00 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Taiwanese fashion designer Colin Lin uses recycled paper in shoemaking

Posted by kluciole at 11/21/2009 6:02 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Palestinian girls release balloons with messages attached, during an event organized by UNICEF to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

Posted by kluciole at 11/20/2009 10:15 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Quote from Thich Nhat Hanh

Posted by kluciole at 11/20/2009 10:11 PM | Add Comment
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