Generosity

• Man's greed ruins generous gesture

  An Internet photo went viral last week showing a New York police officer giving a $100 pair of boots to a homeless man on the streets of New York.

  www.standard-democrat.com

• Vancouver schools "inundated by generosity" – #vansunkids

  The generosity of the Adopt-a-School program has been heartening for us at the Vancouver school board and a clear indication of how much the people of Vancouver care about children whose lives are affected by poverty.

  blogs.vancouversun.com

• Doha climate conference diary: Qatar's generosity keeps us guessing

  Qatar, the richest country in the world on a per capita basis, is proving the most generous host. It has flown in and is paying around 600 students from developing country universities to work in the gigantic convention centre during the talks.

  www.guardian.co.uk

• Wednesday's letters: Community's generosity

  At the recent "Santa in the Garden," a free event at Hatcher Garden & Woodland Preserve, we witnessed firsthand the generosity of the Spartanburg community. The event had a twofold goal - to give children the opportunity to meet and have their ...

  www.goupstate.com

• Letters - Becker County United Way: Thanks for your generosity

  Letters - Becker County United Way: Thanks for your generosity. The holiday season is a time for many of us to reflect on our blessings.

  www.dl-online.com

• World Cup and Olympics: Just Another Example of Brazil's Perverted Generosity

  World Cup Mascot 2014 Brazilian history begins with a gesture of inverted generosity: civilizing the native population, exploiting their labor and obliging them to convert their souls to a religion foreign to them.

  www.brazzil.com

• Hillary: Israelis Lack Empathy & Generosity

  I'm not making excuses for the missed opportunities of the Israelis, or their lack of generosity, the lack of empathy that I think goes hand in hand with suspicion.

  spectator.org

• Mukwonago bursts with generosity

  Monty and Laura Vikse started the outpouring with generous donations to each food pantry, while Doug and Deb DeBack added $200 a piece to the Mukwonago Food Pantry and the Kitchen Kupboard.

  www.livinglakecountry.com

• Agencies praise Pettis Countians' generosity but needs remain for unfortunate

  Social service agency officials on Tuesday celebrated the generosity of Pettis Countians, though some needs remain to help ensure a happy Christmas for underprivileged families.

  www.sedaliademocrat.com

• Christmas generosity lives on

  HOLIDAY CHEER: Louisa Hewitt from the Wanganui Chronicle and Barbara Young from Birthright Wanganui with some of the toys donated for disadvantaged Wanganui children.

  www.wanganuichronicle.co.nz

• Generous Barratt staff raise £1640

  EMPLOYEES of a house-building company raised £1,640 by taking part in this year's Movember campaign. Fourteen members of the team at Barratt Homes' Nottingham office grew moustaches to raise awareness for prostate cancer.

  www.thisisnottingham.co.uk

• Hiatt: We pay for generosity of the rich

  With tax-deductible donations in danger, the nonprofit world is mobilizing. Its lobbyists and supporters will be blanketing Capitol Hill this week.

  www.newsday.com

• Generous donation pays off South Benton Museum

  Dorothy (Anderson) McDowell, who grew up in Irish Bend and is a member of the Monroe High School Alumni Association, with husband, Ross donated the balance of the mortgage for the South Benton Community Museum.

  tctrib.com

• Ed Norton's Crowdrise Brings Fundraising (And Fun) To The Masses

  Editor's Note. This is the latest profile in Catchafire's Generosity Series, a multi-month celebration and investigation of bold generosity with the goal of understanding its causes, its benefits, and how to inspire more. We'll be interviewing a long ...

  www.fastcoexist.com

• Yes, the IRS will reward generosity

  They were motivated by generosity, not tax deductions, and that is how it should be. But the savvier you are about taxes, the further your philanthropic efforts will go.

  bostonglobe.com

• Generous reader lends 'nowhere to go' couple a helping hand

  Though their housing troubles are far from over, the generosity of one Bracebridge landlord has given a Bracebridge couple a warm home for the holidays.

  www.cottagecountrynow.ca

• AG Schmidt: 'Give wisely'

  Thousands of charitable organizations are registered in Kansas, and many of them rely on the generosity of Kansans during the holiday season.

  marionrecord.com

• More than 900 lives saved thanks to generosity of blood donors

  MORE than 900 lives have been saved through the generosity of blood donors - thanks to the Derby Telegraph's Save a Life campaign.

  www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk

• Aladdin's cave of charity gifts shows nation's generosity

  There seems to no limit to people's generosity - in the SVP depot last week were designer jackets, new t-shirts, shoes, shirts with the price-tags still on and even wedding dresses.

  www.independent.ie

• Hillary Clinton Accuses Israel of Lacking Generosity and Empathy with ...

  12/1/2012 10:30 AM. RESIZE: AAA. Print. Hillary Clinton accused Israel of lack of generosity and empathy in their dealings with the "oppressed" Palestinians.

  www.humanevents.com