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This American Entrepreneur Is Changing Haitian Women's Lives One Ice-cream At A Time Improving things for women in Haiti one ice-cream cone at a time (Courtesy of Alexis Gallivan) Plenty of us have dreamed about giving up corporate life to open something we love, like an ice-cream shop. Alexis Gallivan did exactly that, and after a successful run in Brooklyn, the American entreprene...

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Veterans develop a weapon of peace Instead of dropping bombs, drop food. That's the goal of a Helical outpost. CNNMoney's Cristina Alesci looks at the repurposed shipping container designed to bring resources to conflict areas.

Rice's solar-charged FotoFest installations aim to stir up a storm This year's FotoFest biennial is about climate change. It includes dozens of exhibitions. But only one is installed in solar-powered containers.

FotoFest crew weathers the storm A Rice Building Workshop team fights the rain and mud to install an environmentally conscious, environmentally themed exhibition as part of the city-wide FotoFest.

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