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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

With a press of a virtual button, an ebook can be printed, displayed in large print (on a page or on a display), made into braille (on a page or on an electronic braille display), or read aloud as audio. Today, the Marrakesh Treaty has been ratified by more than thirty countries, and went into international effect and law as of last year.

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So this goes way beyond just web pages and pictures, the identity. D) is to sending a letter with your picture in it as web 3.0(D) So this goes way beyond just web pages and pictures, the identity. D) is to sending a letter with your picture in it as web 3.0(D) D) is to going. there and having a cup of tea with them.

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

In Iran we’ve seen it used to get out information and resist censorship but have also seen it used by the government to alter a mobile phone system and monitoring calls. Panelists include: Susan Pointer, Google’s Director of Public Policy & Government Relations. site we had to be compliant with Chinese law.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

And the podcasts became an extension of that, because I realized I wanted to do interviews, and it was a great way to do the interviews and have them in an audio form for people who are interested in audio, and then also I get them transcribed and put them on the blog. Now what about painted a picture on a napkin in a restaurant?

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All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones

Have Fun - Do Good

So, that's our kind of big-picture understanding of what is going on. So, for us, that is kind of like our bigger picture. The government needs to get involved. The government doesn't need to put everybody to work necessarily, though it may get to that point. Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats?

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