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MARCH 2, 2012

This recent holiday season, Benetech began supporting an innovative organization that helps people with disabilities develop their creative abilities and become working artists. Creativity Explored works with more than 120 artists with developmental disabilities, providing services that help these artists create, exhibit, and sell their art.

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JULY 6, 2011

No matter the topic, Haiku spans the linguistic divide as a universal form of artistic expression. Take for example Hipster Haiku in which the author rages against her urban setting, a far cry from the outdoor scenes set by Bash?.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2004

Imagine if you will, a group of free/open-source software internationalization/translation/localization evangelists gathered in an artist's studio in snow-covered Warsaw, heated by a wood-stove, but with high-speed wireless internet access! Laptops roasting by a wood fire.

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AUGUST 7, 2013

literary and artistic works … in the form of text, notation and/or related illustrations, whether published or otherwise made publicly available in any media;”. Noteworthy Articles in the Treaty: Article 2(a). Works Covered. So, this means books, periodicals and other similar textual works, including audio versions of those titles.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2005

It was a quintessential Davos moment that drives home the accessibility of world and corporate leaders to each other and to social entrepreneurs, religious figures, artists, and the leaders of non-governmental organisations and trade unions.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

When he’s not at Benetech, he’s still traveling the world and getting tattoos – by the same artist who does tattoos for Johnny Depp. Paul is spending his six-month fellowship testing software – for a company that allows him to do cutting edge work and cut his teeth even deeper on the engineering side.

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DECEMBER 2, 2005

Turns out, he's committed to photographing an artist at another gallery down the street. The gallery owner is a French-speaking guy with some English, and she pitches him to take me to the restaurant. So, he closes his gallery, but notes that he has a small commission. So, I go along and watch the photo session (lasts ten minutes).

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