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Other American philanthropy is the envy of the world. Since colonial times, when Benjamin Franklin’s Junto Society, a proto–think tank of public-minded Philadelphia citizens, developed volunteer fire departments and a lending library, Americans have evolved a unique civic culture of giving and entrepreneurial problem solving. From 1995 to 2002, charitable donations as a percentage of GDP were nearly six times higher in the United States than in France and 14 times higher than in Germany. In 2007, America’s charitable giving amounted to $306 billion. No wonder that European universities ...

>> a doctor from columbine back on the front lines. >> not again. can't happen again. >> from survivors, an anguished question. why? >> and prayers for the strength to move on. >> how can you share this with somebody and then not have them around anymore? >> tragedy in colorado. >> welcome back to "date line." i'm kate snow. we're here in aurora, colorado, not far from city hall, the site of a vijel to honor those injured or killed in the theater shootings early friday morning. the mass carry left 12 people dead and 58 injured. area hospitals are reporting 24 people are still hospita...

class="nosel noCC"> 01207&q=colorado">Colorado 21, Aurora 10, Holmes 9, Stephanie 9, Columbine 6, Heather 5, Sarah 3, Venza 3, James Holmes 3, Daniel Oates 3, John Blunk 3, Rebecca 3, Usaa 3, John 2, Lester Holt 2, Alex Sullivan 2, Ryan 2, Garrett 2, Michael 2, Kona 2 Network NBC Duration 02:00:00 Scanned in Annapolis, MD, USA Language English Source Comcast Cable ...