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JANUARY 28, 2006

I was quoted in a International Herald Tribune article today with a Davos byline entitled A trend with legs as well as a heart. Thomas Crampton has cast a critical eye on corporate social responsibility and does acknowledge that it is a growing trend that is actually part of good business.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 25, 2007

So, I hope this will become a trend, to give program investors more tools to do PRIs and lower their transaction costs. No copyright claim to this booklet or its contents is made, provided acknowledgement is given to MicroCredit Enterprises and/or the authors and provided that this material is not reproduced for sale.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

In this second installment of the three-part blog series (the first one is here ) on Bookshare International, I’m excited to share some of the ways in which our Bookshare library is part of the latest trends in the digital publishing world and is thus going deeper and serving many more people.

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MARCH 1, 2012

This disturbing trend has a huge budgetary and social cost in our deficit-ridden climate, as manifested in the increase in applications for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. And, of course, the enormous toll on the mental and emotional health of people with disabilities is hard to quantify.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 23, 2005

Collectively, we see a trend and made a commitment to engaging more: Brewster calls it sharing the guild knowledge. Not only was most of Mozilla's board there, such as Mitchell Baker(head of Mozilla Corp), Joi Ito (ICANN, Creative Commons, etc.),

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FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Another growing trend is that everyone is a publisher. We also focus on the standards and tools that allow users to find and read materials in the manner that works best for them—whether by sight, hearing, touch, or some combination of these.

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JANUARY 18, 2010

My most recent visit to Nigeria confirmed this trend. Over the past few years, I have seen human rights groups become much more sophisticated about how they use technology to document human rights abuses.

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DECEMBER 21, 2011

We celebrate the notion that nothing is as powerful as a great idea when put in the hands of a bold entrepreneur, and the lionization of entrepreneurs is a trend. Social entrepreneurship has its own conferences, publications, academic programs and awards.

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OCTOBER 21, 2008

We can't share the details because of confidentiality provisions, but we look forward to continued close collaboration with the ICC to document the disappearances and homicides and demonstrate the magnitude, trends and patterns of these incidents. You can visit our Colombia Project Page to read more about this work.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 22, 2010

If they did this, they would find that they have inadequate information to conclude anything about the trend in war-related lethality in recent decades. The purported trend could be overwhelmed by the error of the estimates describing child mortality, but these errors are not presented in the report. More rigorous research is needed.We

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