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Reply Comments on the Proposed Treaty for Access to Copyrighted Works

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Many of the comments critical of the proposed treaty come from parties that object in principle to copyright exceptions, rather than having a direct stake in the issue at hand. Microsoft Press is a great example of this. The good news is that for any Microsoft Press book that a U.S.

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Net Neutrality Update: The Google/Verizon Proposal

NTEN

On August 4, the New York Times broke the bombshell that Verizon and Google were meeting about net neutrality to broker their own proposal. Then, on August 9, Google and Verizon took a left turn, and announced their own joint proposal for an "open internet." All that data you send and receive on your phone?

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Bloomerang

The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. The Highland Street Foundation is committed to addressing the most pressing needs and concerns for children and families in Massachusetts and California.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Arts & Culture

Kindful

The Ford Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals or inquiries; however, they do have a year-round open funding opportunity in the arts, specifically for documentary filmmakers. The Highland Street Foundation is committed to addressing the most pressing needs and concerns for children and families in Massachusetts and California.

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Net Neutrality for Networked Nonprofits: Guest Post by Vince Stehle

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Last June at the New York City book party for the Networked Nonprofit , Stephanie Strom, New York Times, moderated a discussion on the themes in the book. Net Neutrality protest at Google HQ - GoogleRally 45 by Steve Rhodes, on Flickr. Earlier this year, a U.S. Now, the U.S.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. We turned on CNN and watched together as scenes from New Jersey and New York flashed across the screen. Somewhere during the frenzied media coverage of Hurricane Sandy, the press stopped using the word “hurricane.”

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Grant writer as chief collaborative officer

ASU Lodestar Center

Your grant proposal is due in a mere six hours and you are very confident that you have all your ducks in a row. Andrew has a degree in English literature from New York University and was in the inaugural class of ASU Lodestar’s Generation Next program. Valley of the Sun United Way. Like this article? Get another!

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