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NOVEMBER 18, 2007

caused quite a stir. We spent time talking with OSEP and our new partners from the University of Guam. We'll be working for Guam to help set up a system for assistive technology and media for disabled students with nine Pacific island entities. Apparently, winning a competition for the largest award made by OSEP in memory (ever?)

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 8, 2008

Guam has special building codes for typhoons, kind of like California's earthquake-inspired building codes. Mike Terlaje had tried it and hadn't gotten too much effect from it, but the water used seemed to be the likely cause of a couple of unhappy days following. Apparently, typhoons are a big deal in Micronesia.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

She's even been to Pingelap with Mary Kidd from Guam, taking the ship Micro Glory for 24 hours, sleeping on a straw mat on one of the upper decks. But, the mother's loss certainly has been a setback for his cause. I'm dedicated, but not that dedicated!

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