Good News Feeds Most Popular Stories http://goodnews.feedables.com A healtly dose of positive news. en-us DreamWorks announces 'Kung Fu Panda' sequel http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1199444/DreamWorks-announces-Kung-Fu-Panda-sequel [via http://www.happynews.com/ @ January 1, 1970 @ 12:00am] Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1199444/DreamWorks-announces-Kung-Fu-Panda-sequel I Vote Toronto Wants New Torontonians to Vote http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1165994/I-Vote-Toronto-Wants-New-Torontonians-to-Vote I Vote Toronto is all about getting people who live in Toronto to show their support for their city and democracy come voting day. I Vote Toronto wants to help people new to Toronto (and those unfamiliar with the Canadian electoral system) figure out how to vote. Canada&#8217;s federal election is happening on Oct. 14th [...] [via http://www.thingsaregood.com/ @ October 6, 2008 @ 2:18pm] Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:18:50 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1165994/I-Vote-Toronto-Wants-New-Torontonians-to-Vote How Lucky Can You Get? http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1147147/How-Lucky-Can-You-Get [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ October 3, 2008 @ 9:16pm] Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:16:01 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1147147/How-Lucky-Can-You-Get An Extraordinary Woman http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1147150/An-Extraordinary-Woman [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ October 3, 2008 @ 9:16pm] Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:16:01 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1147150/An-Extraordinary-Woman Salma Hayek helping fight tetanus in moms, babies, UN http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1199447/Salma-Hayek-helping-fight-tetanus-in-moms-babies-UN [via http://www.happynews.com/ @ January 1, 1970 @ 12:00am] Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1199447/Salma-Hayek-helping-fight-tetanus-in-moms-babies-UN Indonesia Reaches Historic Agreement To Protect World's Most Endangered Tropical Forests http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1199257/Indonesia-Reaches-Historic-Agreement-To-Protect-Worlds-Most-Endangered-Tropical-Forests Indonesian authorities have pledged to stop the devastating loss of forests and species in Sumatra, one of the world's most ecologically important hotspots. To protect the homes of iconic species like the tiger, orangutan, rhinoceros and elephant, all ten governors on the island have committed to obey the principles of "ecosystem-based planning", where any projects detrimental to ecological health would be banned. (Read full details at BBC) Thanks to Bill F. for the story tip! ... [via http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ @ October 10, 2008 @ 7:00am] Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:00:00 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1199257/Indonesia-Reaches-Historic-Agreement-To-Protect-Worlds-Most-Endangered-Tropical-Forests Publisher's Upbeat Note http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1147152/Publishers-Upbeat-Note [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ October 3, 2008 @ 9:16pm] Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:16:02 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1147152/Publishers-Upbeat-Note Pet Poisonings (Part 1) http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1147148/Pet-Poisonings-Part-1 [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ October 3, 2008 @ 9:16pm] Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:16:01 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1147148/Pet-Poisonings-Part-1 Nancy Pelosi http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1147149/Nancy-Pelosi [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ October 3, 2008 @ 9:16pm] Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:16:01 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1147149/Nancy-Pelosi Bulb-Planting Strategies http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1147151/Bulb-Planting-Strategies [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ October 3, 2008 @ 9:16pm] Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:16:01 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1147151/Bulb-Planting-Strategies Meg Ryan http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1147153/Meg-Ryan When October rolls around, I remember autumn in its full splendor. From the rich fall colors, strong cool winds and leaves strewn on the grass to the crispness in apples, in the air and under my feet. The transformation throughout the fall, from the dog days of summer to the bone-chilling winter, is now, only a memory. [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ October 3, 2008 @ 9:16pm] Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:16:02 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1147153/Meg-Ryan Local Currencies Have a Good Return http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1144823/Local-Currencies-Have-a-Good-Return Doulgas Rsuhkoff is guest blogging on boing boing and today he wrote a neat post on his small town. A restaurant owner there is trying to expand, but in order to do so he needs to raise cash. The owner turned to the community instead of a bank by selling local credit. So Halko&#8217;s idea is [...] [via http://www.thingsaregood.com/ @ October 3, 2008 @ 2:13pm] Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:13:21 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1144823/Local-Currencies-Have-a-Good-Return On this day in History, October 11 http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/1192405/On-this-day-in-History-October-11 Saturday Night Live debuted on NBC-TV with George Carlin as host (1975) U.S. President Reagan and Soviet leader Gorbachev met in Reykjav&iacute;k, Iceland, to continue disarmament talks on intermediate missile arsenals in Europe (1986) The NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt was unveiled at a March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights attracting an estimated 200,000 (1987) The Lord of the Rings movies began principal photography (1999) And, on this day in 2002, Former US President ... [via http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/ @ October 11, 2008 @ 3:00am] Sat, 11 Oct 2008 03:00:00 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/1192405/On-this-day-in-History-October-11 Cold Sores No Mores http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/480942/Cold-Sores-No-Mores Luckily I don&#8217;t suffer from cold sores, but a lot of people do. Based on some new research a cure for cold sores could be just around the corner. Researchers have found some key information about how cold sores go away and then come back. By examining the interplay of various molecular substances the virus [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Cold Sores No Mores", url: "http://www.thingsaregood.com/2008/07/03/cold-sores-no-mores/" });</script> [via http://www.thingsaregood.com/ @ July 3, 2008 @ 1:31pm] Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:31:14 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/480942/Cold-Sores-No-Mores St. Lucia Honeymoon http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/397707/St-Lucia-Honeymoon [via http://www.happyposts.com @ June 19, 2008 @ 3:02pm] Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:02:11 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/397707/St-Lucia-Honeymoon Sweet Smile - sweetest pink smile that make my day http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/406967/Sweet-Smile--sweetest-pink-smile-that-make-my-day Image Source: 3rd Courtesy of QT_ PI Isn&#8217;t she pretty? She has one of the sweetest smile on the happiest blog on earth. I love that big white-pink smile on her face. I can see the happiness from her eyes as well. A person with such a great smile will have a happy life. I bet [...] [via http://www.smilemyday.com/ @ June 21, 2008 @ 2:30am] Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:30:56 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/406967/Sweet-Smile--sweetest-pink-smile-that-make-my-day B.C. Carbon Tax Begins http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/473408/BC-Carbon-Tax-Begins Burning gas is a sure way to destroy the environement, and the province of British Columbia is joining other parts of the world by taxing this bad practice. B.C. has started to tax gasoline purchases at the pump - the first Canadian province to do so. The carbon tax, introduced in the Feb. 19 budget, taxes [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "B.C. Carbon Tax Begins", url: "http://www.thingsaregood.com/2008/07/02/bc-carbon-tax-begins/" });</script> [via http://www.thingsaregood.com/ @ July 2, 2008 @ 1:51pm] Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:51:39 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/473408/BC-Carbon-Tax-Begins Restaurant Review http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/476771/Restaurant-Review [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ July 3, 2008 @ 2:09am] Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:09:52 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/476771/Restaurant-Review A Sparrow Changed My Life http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/476774/A-Sparrow-Changed-My-Life [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ July 3, 2008 @ 2:09am] Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:09:52 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/476774/A-Sparrow-Changed-My-Life Warm Smile - a smile tells it all http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/407921/Warm-Smile--a-smile-tells-it-all Image Source Nun Courtesy of Zalacain. What an amazing smile with wrinkles on his face. This is one of the warm smiles with timeless wrinkles on the faces. We all have story to tell in our life. I am sure this one have a whole lot to tell too. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.smilemyday.com%2Fsmile%2F230%2F'; [...] [via http://www.smilemyday.com/ @ June 21, 2008 @ 7:00am] Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:00:54 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/407921/Warm-Smile--a-smile-tells-it-all Lenovo Plants Seeds for Greener Computing with ThinkCentre PC http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/31452/Lenovo-Plants-Seeds-for-Greener-Computing-with-ThinkCentre-PC [via http://www.happynews.com/ @ January 1, 1970 @ 12:00am] Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/31452/Lenovo-Plants-Seeds-for-Greener-Computing-with-ThinkCentre-PC When The Pilots Ran Out of Fuel http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/313999/When-The-Pilots-Ran-Out-of-Fuel [via http://www.happyposts.com @ June 2, 2008 @ 8:05pm] Mon, 02 Jun 2008 20:05:44 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/313999/When-The-Pilots-Ran-Out-of-Fuel Bicycles Are Amazing: 17 Reasons Why http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/424279/Bicycles-Are-Amazing-17-Reasons-Why Bicycles are perhaps the greatest thing that human civilization as ever created - at least that&#8217;s what I think. With the increasing price of gas and better environmental awareness bicycles are gainig popularity in the &#8220;developed world&#8221;. Eco Wordly has put together a list of 17 reasons why bicycles are the most popular vehicle in [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Bicycles Are Amazing: 17 Reasons Why", url: "http://www.thingsaregood.com/2008/06/24/bicycles-are-amazing-17-reasons-why/" });</script> [via http://www.thingsaregood.com/ @ June 24, 2008 @ 1:10pm] Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:10:32 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/424279/Bicycles-Are-Amazing-17-Reasons-Why Wedding Day http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/394009/Wedding-Day [via http://www.happyposts.com @ June 18, 2008 @ 10:06pm] Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:06:53 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/394009/Wedding-Day Celebrities Play Out Disney Park Fantasies http://goodnews.feedables.com/go/476770/Celebrities-Play-Out-Disney-Park-Fantasies [via http://www.happyherald.com/ @ July 3, 2008 @ 2:09am] Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:09:52 +0000 http://goodnews.feedables.com/story/476770/Celebrities-Play-Out-Disney-Park-Fantasies