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Lame spam of the day: Money from Homeland Security

Robert Weiner

And it makes perfect sense that they're working with the United bank of Africa to make sure I get my money. So you are by this notice to contact us and claim your fund within the next four (4) working days or necessary actions will be taken by our team to terminate the transaction and return it back to Nigeria, were the compensation.

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My remarks just made at WIPO today

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

Tech Soup

I also liked the work we did a few years ago to support telecentres in poor communities affected by civil war in Colombia. The most populous Muslim country is Indonesia , followed by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Egypt. These laws prohibit financial transactions with individuals and organizations associated with terrorism.

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Support Women Survivors of War with $27/month

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They sat side by side to discuss the role of women in rebuilding society, women's rights and the new Constitution, and family law. T he program works in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, Rwanda and Sudan. And one of their roles is to bring their voice."

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

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We’re a former grantee and we hope that our work and Gates funding priorities coincide again in the future. We’ve spent a lot of time over the past few years advocating against cuts to the funding that supports our work, by pointing out how amazingly effective this funding is. That’s all of the legal work-up on a treaty and how U.S.

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