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Increasing Accessible Publishing Globally

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The November 2012 General Assembly took place in Bangkok, Thailand. My hope is that publishers will decide to take the locks off their ebooks, like the makers of digital software and of digital music. It includes pressuring national governments to enforce existing accessibility laws.

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How to Responsibly Handle an Open Bar at Nonprofit Events

ASU Lodestar Center

If you're new to the NPO world, consult your state and local laws about social host liability. Additionally, give guests things to do other than drink, and plan “last call” about one hour before the dancing, live music, games, and fun photo ops end. Kylah earned her BA in Linguistics from the University of Maryland in 2012.

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How to Responsibly Handle an Open Bar at Non-Profit Events

ASU Lodestar Center

If you're new to the NPO world, consult your state and local laws about social host liability. Additionally, give guests things to do other than drink, and plan “last call” about one hour before the dancing, live music, games, and fun photo ops end. Kylah earned her BA in Linguistics from the University of Maryland in 2012.

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12NTC: Nonprofits and the Future of Internet Rights

Tech Soup

As a presumably law-abiding nonprofit, you might've wondered how much SOPA could've really endangered your mission. Those were the subjects of an afternoon panel today at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference. But others had been fighting to stop the legislation long before its passage became a real possibility.