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Entrepreneurship and Internet Diplomacy in the Muslim and Arab World

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Speakers included Pradeep Ramamurthy , the National Security Council's Senior Director for Global Engagement and Farouk Shami , a Palestinian-American businessman, who founded a large Houston-based company that produces hair-care and spa products. Misunderstandings and fear can be broken through online forums and through social media.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With a culture of open source designs, Instructables, wikis, and blogs, we can start an international movement. Convergence of Social Health Media With Youth Culture. The convergence of click-and-mortar youth culture trends, coupled with Search2.0 Plus Ed Schipul has a list of panels from folks in Houston.

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[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Bloomerang

I have been in philanthropic development for nearly 20 years and started my career as an event-based fundraiser, worked into individual giving throughout Southwest Louisiana, Houston, and then moved here four years ago. And, you know, also creates a culture that you feel collegial and you want to. Mimosa: Absolutely.

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