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You can buy the new pope’s childhood home for $199,000

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Because it’s the childhood home of Robert Prevost, the cardinal who has just been elected to become the next Pope. On 212 E 141st Place in Dolton, Illinoisjust a few blocks from Andys hot dogs and Chucks Gun Shop & Pistolresides a typical 5 bed, 3 bath, 1,200 sqft brick home that is about to become a landmark.

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Severance Season 2, episode 8: The details in Harmony Cobels childhood home you may have missed

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Episode 8 of Severance Season 2 takes us away from the Lumon factory for a fairly grim trip down memory lane, with Harmony Cobel (Patricia Arquette) heading back to her childhood home to retrieve something important. What clues are there in Harmony Cobel's childhood home?

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Startup Stories: Everlater’s journey from childhood friends to acquisition by AOL

The Next Web

This time, we’re taking a look at Everlater, a startup founded by two childhood friends from TechStars’ home city of Boulder, Colorado. Startup Stories is a series of short documentaries about TechStars companies hosted exclusively by The Next Web.

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6 Practical Tips for Promoting Your #GivingTuesday Campaign on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Other hashtags related to childhood cancer include #findacure, #gogold, #morethan4, #littleheros, etc. I for one did not know before writing this post that the childhood cancer community knows the National Cancer Institute only gives less than 4% to research and to cure all types of childhood cancer. What does #morethan4 mean?

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10 Fresh Childhood Cancer Fundraising Ideas | FrontStream

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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and a great time to raise awareness and funds for treatment against the leading disease-related killer of children in the US.

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Penn State THON Breaks All-Time Annual Fundraising Record

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Penn State THON, the largest student-run philanthropy that delivers financial and emotional aid to families affected by childhood cancer, announced that it raised an all-time annual high of $15,006,132.46 following the organization's annual 46-hour dance marathon.

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Giving ADHD Drugs to Kids Has a Long-Term Side Effect That Might Change Their Minds About Taking It

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Years later, another group of scientists reviewed 18 childhood Ritalin studies and found, similarly to the MTA researchers, that the drug can indeed "result in reduction in height and weight" though their opinion was that the size of the effect is negligible when compared to the purported benefits of these drugs.

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