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VINCENT ZURZOLO, co-owner of Metropolis Collectibles, which conducted the record-breaking $1 million auction of Action Comics No. 1, featuring the first appearance of Superman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

That's when Philistin sprang into action. Working in conjunction with UNICEF, she started asking Kenzie questions about people he knew, where he went to school and what he liked to do. Eventually he mentioned a friend named Benito, and Philistin was able to track him down in Kenzie's neighborhood. Benito then led her to a house full of people he said were the boy's relatives. (See a brief history of baby lifts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Haiti, Aid Workers Help Orphans Find Relatives | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...posttraumatic stress caused by the assault if they did not bring charges at the time. There are not nearly enough mental-health professionals in the system to help them. Female vets are four times more likely to be homeless than male vets are, according to the Service Women's Action Network, and of those, 40% report being victims of sexual assault. (See pictures of an Army town coping with PTSD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexual Assaults on Female Soldiers: Don't Ask, Don't Tell | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

Though the U.S. government has yet to recognize the post-World War I mass killings in Armenia as a genocide, some students and faculty at the Graduate School of Design have—and have taken action...

Author: By Ryan M. Rossner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students To Design Genocide Museum | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...It’s] a mistake to come out and wait for the council to take action,” Morr-Wineman said. “We need a public ground swell to make something happen. On the other hand we can’t let the city off the hook...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock and Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Climate Congress Has Three New Proposals | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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