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Martin Luther King Day 2015

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Instead of cooperating with the other side, our politicians sound like Groucho Marx in Horsefeathers: "Whatever it is I''m against it." I have shared it my entire life. Or as Jefferson put it: that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression. I share this dream.

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Martin Luther King Day 2013

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Instead of cooperating with the other side, our politicians sound like Groucho Marx in Horsefeathers: " Whatever it is I''m against it." I have shared it my entire life. Or as Jefferson put it: that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression. I share this dream.

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Personal Fundraising in Second Life: Yonder Doesburg Raises Money for Make A Wish

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Make A Wish Donation Box in Second Life On the Web, you can become a messenger for your cause by adding a charity badge or fundraising widget to your blog or web site. In Second Life, you can build a 3-D display and donation box where avatars can contribute Linden dollars. I contribute to this charity in real life too.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

That sounds great. A specific example of the positive impact it made in the life of a constituent, in the area of digital inclusion. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

That sounds great. A specific example of the positive impact it made in the life of a constituent, in the area of digital inclusion. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law.

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How Nonprofits Can Build Trust with Strong Internal Controls

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Justice Department froze federal grant funding to a nonprofit after an audit revealed that they couldn’t account for nearly $20 million dollars of federal funds that were drawn by the organization for mentoring youth. Comply with laws, regulations, and policies . Broken laws . Here’s an example: . Wasteful spending .

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Tech Soup

VietNet-ICT also actively participates in policy discussions to formulate laws and policies relating to information, technology, and communication towards sustainable development and equity. The program helps Vietnamese nonprofits to build staff capacity, apply for grants, and recruit skilled volunteers.