See3

MAY 25, 2007

Gore suggested that if the net was as powerful six years ago as it was today, that maybe we wouldn’t have had so many yes votes for the Iraq war because the press would have been pressured to tell the American people more directly that Iraq was not responsible for 9-11 (which 70% of Americans believed and 50% still believe.)

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2009

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. A: I don’t presume to tell them to do with their money. I also want to mention Consumer Reports. Help build tools that allow us to look into government. Q: Any final comments?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2008

The Dispatch also reports that the reason for the increase is the war in Iraq. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNCHR) has a number of ways that you can get involved: * Donate to UNCHR ($80 provides 20 wool blankets) * Raise money with the Give Refugees a Hand Facebook application. Today, there is a total of 11.4

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See3

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

In fact, I think the video thing is crowding out the older more traditional asks to give money or send a note to Congress. It seems to me that the emails from MoveOn are increasingly including links to video.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 24, 2007

For a long time, in my family, we had discussed importing a dry desert line called "Numi", in Arabic, that we drank as kids in our native Iraq. On top of that, part of being fair-trade certified is you are giving back a certain percentage of what you purchase, back to a co-operative in the garden that then decides what to do with that money.

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People Profit Interview Oakland 43

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

How the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America is using the web to bring back together their band of brothers and sisters. Marc VanBree talks about it from his experience as a free agent raising money for disaster relief in Nashville. The examples are there, too. The Obama campaign, for one.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

We work in countries like Congo, Rwanda, Sudan, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, among others. I grew up in Iraq during Saddam's time, and during the time in which we had the war with Iran. Not only the amount of work you put in, but if I am to tell the story - The first three years, I had no money whatsoever, whatsoever.

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International Interview Bosnia Congo 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2014

The concern of philanthropy experts is that high-profile fundraising campaigns like this end up cannibalizing other donations–those inclined to donate $100 to charity this summer, or this year, will judge that they’ve met their social obligations by spending the money on ALS. See this piece by MacAskill for an explanation.).

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

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. Two years after MECA started sanctions were imposed on Iraq, which were ultimately were responsible for the deaths of half a million children under the age of 5.

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Children Iraq Lebanon Mail 45

See3

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Of course, like the Heifer heifers, these are representative gifts — they don’t actually buy that water buffalo, they are just showing you that this amount of money could buy a water buffalo. In other words, the money is fungible. 750 “Turning the Page in Iraq&# mail pieces in Davenport $1,100.00

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2007

Sponsors give $27/month to fund a survivor's basic needs, as well as seed money to start income generating projects. T he program works in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, Rwanda and Sudan.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

Then, myself and my brother met in the Grand Canyon, and we had this idea for a long time to import a dried lime from our native Iraq to the States. Like Mother Teresa talked about how America was rich in money, but poor in spirit. Kennedy [University], which is pretty much a transformative art program. And it was called Numi.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 18, 2007

With just nine days until the BlogHer Conference in Chicago, where I'll be moderating the panel, "Getting It On(line) for a Cause: Raising Money," I thought I'd search around for nonprofit and activist women bloggers in the Chicago area.

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Chicago Blogger Syria Lebanon 40

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

He's an ex-Marine, has two sons in Iraq, is a arch Republican and right winger. So I think that's been a challenge and some of it's the challenge of our own fears of smallness. One other challenge I wanted to share, let's see, what was it. He's like, "Oh I don't know if I should go there because I don't know what your politics are."

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Arts Podcast Action Interview 40

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

If you compare that to the budgets that we spend in just one day on fighting a war in Iraq, or the cost of an F16 fighter jet, you get some sense of how inordinately skewed those are. What could I do to raise more money for you? How could the Global Fund for Women be in a more secure financial position?" laughter] How about this?

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