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  2. Points of Light - Wikipedia

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    Points of Light presentation in the East Room of the White House in January 1993. Points of Light is an international nonprofit, nonpartisan organization headquartered in Georgia, United States dedicated to engaging more people and resources in solving serious social problems through voluntary service.

  3. Thousand points of light - Wikipedia

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    The first known instance of the phrase "a thousand points of light" appears in Arthur C. Clarke's short story "Rescue Party," initially published in Astounding Science-Fiction, May 1946: One entire wall of the control room was taken up by the screen, a great black rectangle that gave an impression of almost infinite depth.

  4. Point of Light - Wikipedia

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    "Point of Light" is a song written by Don Schlitz and Thom Schuyler, and recorded by American country music artist Randy Travis. It was released in May 1991 as the lead-off single from his album High Lonesome .

  5. The Extra Mile - Wikipedia

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    The marker on The Extra Mile, depicting W. E. B. Du Bois (left) and Mary White Ovington (right) in 2006. The Extra Mile – Points of Light Volunteer Pathway is a memorial in Washington D.C. Located adjacent to the White House, the monument is composed of 34 bronze medallions honoring people who "through their caring and personal sacrifice, reached out to others, building their dreams into ...

  6. Michelle Nunn - Wikipedia

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    Points of Light became the largest organization in the U.S. purposed towards volunteer service. [37] By 2009, it had a budget of $39 million and its associated HandsOn Network affiliates had a collective budget of $180 million. [19] In 2011, Points of Light had revenues of $55 million and had over 4 million volunteers mobilized under it. [14]

  7. Portal:Stars - Wikipedia

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    A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity.The nearest star to Earth is the Sun.Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night; their immense distances from Earth make them appear as fixed points of light.

  8. Talk:Thousand points of light - Wikipedia

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    This large, loose assimilatory mass of groups and societies will definitely and obviously attempt to swallow up the entire population of the world and become a new human community….The immediate task before all people, a planned World State, is appearing at a thousand points of light [but]…generations of propaganda and education may have to ...

  9. List of acupuncture points - Wikipedia

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    More than four hundred acupuncture points have been described, with the majority located on one of the twenty main cutaneous and subcutaneous meridians, pathways which run throughout the body and according to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) transport qi.