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The Craig Newmark Beneblog Interview

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I think of people under 30 as the new civic generation, much like the GI generation. Also working with Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America to help get them the respect and services they deserve, working on reform of the VA. I also want to mention Consumer Reports. People like me help get the word out.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Middle East Children's Alliance

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

With programs ranging from education, sports, income generation and more, we’re proud to stand with such an incredible organization! Over the 30 years of our organization, we’ve sent over 25 million dollars in direct aid consisting of food, medical supplies, books, and toys to Palestine, Iraq, and Lebanon.

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Training Afghani NGOs in Cambodia

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Sometimes this material is generated in the context of providing relief services, legal aid, or other support to victims. In some cases, the information is intended for use in court cases or international prosecution, to support a human rights report, or advocacy campaign. Past partners have included NGOs and nine truth commissions.

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Data, Data Everywhere: But How Does It Relate to You and Your Work?

Tech Soup

everyday media’s use of data for reporting provides a practical. reporting are listed below. The Guardian is one of the news agencies at the forefront of using data for reporting. It has a section of their website dedicated to using data for reporting and has made available information on open government data.

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David Perlmutter Talks Blogs, Interactors, and Jon Stewart - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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For someone who grew up in an era when sources of political information were few and narrow (the newspaper, TV news) and when venues for ordinary people to speak up about politics were also few (local town halls, letters to the editor), the Dean campaign was a truly exciting revolution.

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David Perlmutter Talks Blogs, Interactors, and Jon Stewart - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

For someone who grew up in an era when sources of political information were few and narrow (the newspaper, TV news) and when venues for ordinary people to speak up about politics were also few (local town halls, letters to the editor), the Dean campaign was a truly exciting revolution.

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Must Hear Speech from Barack Obama and the Power of Podcasting

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Most weeks his podcast is a direct chat with his listeners, but this week he posted a recent speech, "Moving Forward in Iraq" that he gave at the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations. Moving Forward in Iraq Tuesday, November 22, 2005 Senator Barack Obama Chicago Council on Foreign Relations Chicago, IL Good afternoon.

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