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Animal rights is the movement to protect animals from being used or regarded as property by humans.

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Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also something but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, positive judgment and well-developed wisdom.

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Is a concern for the preservation, restoration, or improvement of the environment, such as the conservation of natural resources, prevention of pollution, and certain land use actions.

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Health is the level of functional and/or metabolic efficiency of an organism at both the micro(cellular) and macro(social) level.

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The term "public benefit" is generally used to describe organizations with a mission to improve the well-being of the overall population, fight discrimination, gender inequality, promote health, peace and education.

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This category showcases a cross section of important social messages across all categories in the Spanish language.

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Sports bring people with a passion for global causes together. Sports celebrities, teams, events, and sponsors share their competitive spirit with others around the world for mankind's benefit.

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Suing for safe sidewalks

Safe sidewalks lawsuit plaintiff: "I'm not going out in the street for the fun of itâ€¦" 61-year old Long Beach, California resident, Ben Rockwell is used to vehicles roaring past his wheel chairâ€¦ with only "inches" to spare. He says he often has no choice but to take to the streetsâ€¦ because he can't get around poles and other sidewalk obstacles. Many curb cuts and slopes do not comply with the law, he is often in danger of tipping over on dangerously slanted rights of way. Safe sidewalks lawsuit plaintiff: "the lack of access that these thingsâ€¦ shopping â€¦ transportationâ€¦ lack of access of being able to go and enjoy all the things that my able-bodied friends are able to enjoy makes me feel less like a whole human. It takes away from the independence that everyone wants to haveâ€¦" AARP foundation litigation attorneys are serving as co-counsel in Californians for disability rights, inc. Et al. V. California department of transportation. And other advocates for the aging and physically challenged are watching this case carefullyâ€¦ and gaging the impact of its outcome on municipalities across the country.

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Suing for safe sidewalks

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New drugs offer hope for Alzheimer's patients

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