msnbc.com: Wonderful World http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13282721/ns/world_news-wonderful_world/ Msnbc.com is a leader in breaking news and original journalism. Copyright 2009 msnbc.com en-us http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/SiteManagement/SiteWide/Images/msnbc_logo.gif msnbc.com http://www.msnbc.msn.com/ Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:36:38 GMT News 60 At 84, man gets high school diploma There's at least one guy with a new high school diploma who's not worrying about getting into college or finding a job.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:044c170757d640a94e3cfa259bb1da9d:Fp9r1ORGnTdxDpBnVqyNrTdltY%2BMuyZh0lPrY0%2BWgQ0qgqRDad4dPIiUkeWwdWm%2B6cdi6%2FLHKc%2Bo'><img border='0' title='Email this Article' alt='Email this Article' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/emailthis.png'/></a> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:a73d32e686a432f1d4fce31add693916:PnChoHst4PHZHrISb9Twy71woFKeROfyImZfdM4RHjBjSGlto5GWfnGhSsRlqa%2BmBnsDLwnC1uJ%2B1A%3D%3D'><img border='0' title='Add to Newsvine' alt='Add to Newsvine' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/newsvine.png'/></a> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=42f0caaee91c12137a652a2426ad96c2&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=42f0caaee91c12137a652a2426ad96c2&p=1"/></a> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31834902/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:35:06 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31834902/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Saving summer: Gifts keep city pools open Children play at Kelly Pool after a ceremony marking the start of the city pool season, in Philadelphia in June. A citywide campaign in Philadelphia netted more than $600,000 in donations to help keep city pools open.Families and business owners all over are collecting money to keep open pools that their cities can't afford — saving the summer for water lovers of all ages.




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]]> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31804853/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ AP Children play at Kelly Pool after a ceremony marking the start of the city pool season, in Philadelphia in June. A citywide campaign in Philadelphia netted more than $600,000 in donations to help keep city pools open.


]]> Thu, 9 Jul 2009 00:14:26 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31804853/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Wallet stolen in 1982 found in NYC tree Money doesn't grow on trees, but a tree-care supervisor in New York City's Central Park found an old wallet inside a dead one.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:6beb220e77d18c72c6f1557a5dd31f3d:VGmwFG8N%2BebDeoYCHjbprYg2iXPNr90Vtc6lrqTgmmiC1wqWl6XyAjjZGWRB12rBI9Pz0xa9xRx4'><img border='0' title='Email this Article' alt='Email this Article' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/emailthis.png'/></a> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:9421f288b06985a84d50603d83bae986:cjiO1fFK2MkLmabsMPMn05c%2FmXwOmvvyo3OC4xJF%2BX8aPhiqHcWvjvnmu12YDUNbyDgH21rx8Bc2Tw%3D%3D'><img border='0' title='Add to Newsvine' alt='Add to Newsvine' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/newsvine.png'/></a> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6f818f2a3de95fa10c4fad91b2cd8c3b&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=6f818f2a3de95fa10c4fad91b2cd8c3b&p=1"/></a> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31777270/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Tue, 7 Jul 2009 15:15:28 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31777270/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Man's wallet returned after 63 years Bill Fulton doesn't remember losing his wallet, but its return — after 63 years — has helped him remember the past.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:415b60d8bda6ce4489ca3ad2dd9b2e9a:YSf1JTN09jAmmWjTgM5pdRy7TQA8M7jpDwpwj7A9tqLiU8tSVVXRw6APEpnVt0vWRU40Lo%2Fzvdq8'><img border='0' title='Email this Article' alt='Email this Article' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/emailthis.png'/></a> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:f96dfba7ff1f5e958847a4656ebeb5f5:iCvi48gHKiCgqht0zbZgfpJVA6NwMQNHY%2BFPPUZBHFnqygZsT4vgl4xLZ%2BarsDHbr7GITpdCrAoupQ%3D%3D'><img border='0' title='Add to Newsvine' alt='Add to Newsvine' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/newsvine.png'/></a> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=556869073a1d181b9563db7b42464e2d&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=556869073a1d181b9563db7b42464e2d&p=1"/></a> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31657830/ns/business-consumer_news/ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:09:42 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31657830/ns/business-consumer_news/ Dogs help injured soldiers overcome challenges Army Specialist Cameron Briggs, right, with his dog Harper, leads the way on a training session at a shopping mall in Englewood, Colo., in May. Briggs is involved in a treatment program that prepares wounded soldiers for civilian life. VA hospitals nationwide are integrating service dogs into treatment plans for disabled vets, said Will Baldwin, a vocational rehabilitation counselor for the VA in Denver.




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]]> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31596375/ns/us_news-military/ AP Army Specialist Cameron Briggs, right, with his dog Harper, leads the way on a training session at a shopping mall in Englewood, Colo., in May. Briggs is involved in a treatment program that prepares wounded soldiers for civilian life.


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A baby sea lion has been rescued after wandering onto a busy San Francisco Bay area freeway.




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]]> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31494899/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ AP A baby sea lion rests Monday at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, Calif., after being rescued after from a busy San Francisco Bay area freeway.


]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:20:21 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31494899/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Teen makes 100-mile wheelchair trek A 14-year-old Michigan boy has completed a four-day, 100-mile trip in his wheelchair as part of a fundraiser.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:1c1120b33591aba1941d10ff39bd4b46:5Qghsj%2BdzjAmRKv7IqMCm4qX3cPq9Vp3J5tRwzTWL2Zg0CMmuwHEPzA5bCXoSAjdeSP0k8iC7Yfs'><img border='0' title='Email this Article' alt='Email this Article' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/emailthis.png'/></a> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:24de7ca090e6c7401299c1e284f2da2c:GOykt50wI1yCWDJahlujZkMr6cMtExgG63PJWgbGBX%2BA9FnW21Nq%2F4VLbbVatrfc2%2Fz7iSW15U4LoA%3D%3D'><img border='0' title='Add to Newsvine' alt='Add to Newsvine' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/newsvine.png'/></a> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4010797825e6568cdedf67aee044eab8&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=4010797825e6568cdedf67aee044eab8&p=1"/></a> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31491483/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:13:54 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31491483/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ 103-year-old throws out first pitch Emilio Navarro of Puerto Rico was the leadoff hitter of the Cuban Stars in 1928. He's now 103 years old.A 103-year-old believed to be the oldest living professional baseball player throws out the ceremonial first pitch before an Oakland Athletics-San Diego Padres game in a salute to the Negro Leagues.




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]]> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31467601/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ AP Emilio Navarro of Puerto Rico was the leadoff hitter of the Cuban Stars in 1928. He's now 103 years old.


]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:35:33 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31467601/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Boy's essay lands him in 'Superman' Thirteen-year-old Hakeem Bennett won a national essay contest for writing about his teacher as a real-life hero. That earned Hakeem a place in a book called "The Kid Who Saved Superman." A New York City eighth-grader's essay about a personal hero has landed him and his favorite teacher a role in a Superman comic book.




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]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:28:17 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31448643/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Pixar fulfills dying girl’s wish to see ‘Up’ According to The Orange County Register, Colby Curtin couldn’t keep her eyes open to see “Up” because of the pain of her disease, so her mother narrated what was happening as the movie played.Colby Curtin had one wish before she died — to see Pixar’s “Up.” And thanks to a family friend’s phone calls, the studio fulfilled Colby’s last wish, bringing a DVD of the film to her family’s California home on June 10.




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]]> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31448115/ns/entertainment-movies/ AP According to The Orange County Register, Colby Curtin couldn’t keep her eyes open to see “Up” because of the pain of her disease, so her mother narrated what was happening as the movie played.


]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:23:01 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31448115/ns/entertainment-movies/ Lottery winner plans to grow better carrots A 74-year-old amateur gardener who won a nearly $41 million lottery prize in Britain said Tuesday he would spend part of his winnings hiring an expert to learn how to grow better carrots.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:66ee33952893389e4d9c4d1db1e8e124:hJYd2kqY8TWuxreAgLtcRkdqqLA%2B7SsSBlVghvX8ZX5bY0AHSFWCROYYzTKNlT%2FOhoOWReiYCB1L'><img border='0' title='Email this Article' alt='Email this Article' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/emailthis.png'/></a> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:c7b30438fb1f99be6268058de84a0c98:TCYiSafEv9Qqgmo8bLOa3uzD6LUiqIQoMhPnoBYW1ta7etSLEG0Nqq1DEU496vaC%2FWwUGHrNzUQsjg%3D%3D'><img border='0' title='Add to Newsvine' alt='Add to Newsvine' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/newsvine.png'/></a> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7446e74e0fdbf2c18ed822ad1657e45f&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=7446e74e0fdbf2c18ed822ad1657e45f&p=1"/></a> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31416307/ns/world_news-wonderful_world/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:11:55 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31416307/ns/world_news-wonderful_world/ Dolly Parton surprises Girl Scouts Country singer Dolly Parton delighted hundreds of Tennessee Girl Scouts when she made a surprise entrance at a ceremony to present them with a patch created in her honor.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:d5862c43d5d74597e88a25f1649fd477:TOqLL6WEvRIJiTqOHkafyDZUB7NOnmZlcF%2F3dLfjxg6WMTCQKtq5uT%2BGNPgtikYH%2Fl%2Bz3HcdxlWt'><img border='0' title='Email this Article' alt='Email this Article' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/emailthis.png'/></a> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:26eed947e226ba531f041eb60f942390:1WZA70Z0eFkOdNGRlKdsibhmktYGkXkWY2hDywFHIZZgTaPcEPgrBTIDjFDyJoIOB6Zn1VNATR1jbw%3D%3D'><img border='0' title='Add to Newsvine' alt='Add to Newsvine' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/newsvine.png'/></a> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4e1ec4487479d0981a0a6714b49c3c64&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=4e1ec4487479d0981a0a6714b49c3c64&p=1"/></a> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31358389/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:48:39 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31358389/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Twice the luck! Man wins lottery 2 times While picking up a form for one lottery win, unemployed California man finds he has won $141,519 more.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:dc8ff7696703f3a665ed4752848eb283:Rk3O%2BohgfXJYDbUFGW8Xyxd2kAIQy0R%2BrhJOjWiuhTeZBay1i%2Brw0tukDUjFq3TvevH9h1bHf1yU'><img border='0' title='Email this Article' alt='Email this Article' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/emailthis.png'/></a> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' href='http://www.pheedcontent.com/hostedMorselClick.php?hfmm=v3:5a332e6a3811a658bb821b5f210e199e:z5v1dPKCiXpEDLbA3AyDXv%2BOgdPQg6qjyyTpflHGoRXicFIMnop%2FjjKvRUru%2BsvW0hzG0GnYAumyWQ%3D%3D'><img border='0' title='Add to Newsvine' alt='Add to Newsvine' src='http://images.pheedo.com/images/mm/newsvine.png'/></a> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=2ebcb540b797c4a1c8365238bccee5e2&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=2ebcb540b797c4a1c8365238bccee5e2&p=1"/></a> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31326101/ns/world_news-wonderful_world/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:35:35 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31326101/ns/world_news-wonderful_world/ Kanye West performs for students Kanye West performs for the Kayne West Foundation, a nonprofit the artist co-founded with his mother, Donda West, who died in November 2007. Hip-hop artist Kanye West returned to his hometown to give a private concert for Chicago public school students who improved their grades and attendance.




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]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:40:02 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31272130/ns/us_news-wonderful_world/ Obama writes girl a note for missing school President Obama hands 10-year-old Kennedy Corpus a note to excuse her for missing school so she could hear him speak in Green Bay, Wis.Ten-year-old Kennedy Corpus has a rock-solid excuse for missing the last day of school: a personal note to her teacher from President Barack Obama.




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]]> Sat, 13 Jun 2009 15:27:11 GMT News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31271867/ns/white_house/ Grad student, 96, says all-nighters were key Chao Mu-he, 96, will receive his Masters degree in philosophy in Nanhua, southern Taiwan, this weekend. He says he's uncertain about his future plans, but that he just wants "to stay healthy."A 96-year-old Taiwanese man who will receive his master's degree in philosophy this weekend said he was able to compete with younger students by pulling all-nighters before exams.




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]]> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31238544/ns/world_news-asiapacific/ AP Chao Mu-he, 96, will receive his Masters degree in philosophy in Nanhua, southern Taiwan, this weekend. He says he's uncertain about his future plans, but that he just wants "to stay healthy."


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