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Free Autumn Apple Chicken Salad for Teachers on September 20

September 14th, 2012 · No Comments · Education

Here’s something pretty cool that Cosi does every year around this time. They’re offering a free salad to teachers of kids from pre-school age to 12th grade. The deal starts at 5:00 PM on Thursday, September 20 and continues until closing at Cosi restaurants that are participating (and if they’re not, shame on them!). There’s […]

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Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium for only $79, 100% of which goes to charity

September 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Developing Areas

Disclosure: We participate in the eBay Partner Network (EPN) meaning we may earn a commission when users click on links to eBay and make purchases.  If you have a brand new PC (or wiped an old PC clean and want to install the latest operating system on it), Project Contact Africa has a deal for you. […]

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America's New Telethon: Stand Up to Cancer happens September 7

September 5th, 2012 · No Comments · Cancer

For years I used to watch Jerry Lewis’s telethon for muscular dystrophy every Labor Day. Sure, it got schmatlzy and corny at times, but there was just something wonderful about seeing Jerry every year with his kids. Sadly, the MDA seems to have made a couple terrible mistakes in the last few years. The first […]

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Support the Guided Dog Foundation…and a 43 year old who's trying to pretend to be a 21 year old

September 1st, 2012 · No Comments · Animal Causes, Disability, Veterans and Military

Well, the last two posts have been on somewhat controversial topics, and so I thought I’d dedicate this post to something as non-controversial as you can get: PUPPIES!!!!! Each year the Guided Dog Foundation and America’s VetDogs holds a bike tour. I posted in 2009 how my then-girlfriend (and now-fiance) Lisa rode the 10 mile […]

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Navy SEAL's Account of the Bin Laden Raid: No Easy Day – Book Available for Pre-Order Now

August 24th, 2012 · No Comments · Veterans and Military

As divided as the country is today, the country stood together that September day in 2001 when President Bush shouted to the Ground Zero workers and to the world that “the people responsible for knocking these buildings down will be hearing from all of us soon”. And likewise, the country stood together when President Obama […]

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How to Help Team USA in Future Olympics

August 15th, 2012 · No Comments · USA Olympics

Here in the United States, one thing that was universal in the recent Olympics was watching the medal count. Whether it was my 10 year old niece or our company president, it’s something I heard everyone talking about. Most self-proclaimed “experts” predicted that as in Beijing, China would take the lead in gold medals, while […]

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Rent College Textbooks at Chegg – 5% coupon good all of August 2012

August 1st, 2012 · No Comments · AIDS, Conservation, Uncategorized

I’ve been on a housecleaning tear lately, and one of the things I started to do was throw out my old business school textbooks. I’m not sure why I still had them on my bookshelf; the books are all outdated, they’re not relevant to anything I’m doing, there is absolutely no resale value in them, […]

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Lose Weight After Pregnancy and get your "Body Back" with a great new book from Heather Porter

July 23rd, 2012 · No Comments · Autism

When a woman goes through the nine months of pregnancy, her body goes through an amazing transformation from supporting one life to supporting two lives. Whenever we hear medical talks about pregnancy the talk always focuses on the child, how it goes from zygote to embryo to fetus to infant to a glorious noise, drool, […]

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Free 20-page 8×8" photo book from Shutterfly with your $1 donation to cancer research

July 12th, 2012 · No Comments · Cancer

Seems like everyone’s getting into the “deals” act. Now it’s not just sites like Groupon and LivingSocial, but Wheel of Fortune of all people. Seems that for a while now, Wheel of Fortune has been promoting these daily Wheel of Fortune Deals on their show for a little while now. This particular deal is a fantastic […]

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This July 4, support the troops with this fantastic deal from LivingSocial

June 29th, 2012 · No Comments · Veterans and Military

For the next week, if you click over to LivingSocial’s National Deals page, you’ll see a wonderful offer where you can pay $25 to LivingSocial, and they’ll turn that into a $50 donation to the USO to purchase care packages for troops stationed far away to remove them of home and to let them know […]

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