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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Amy Sample Ward

This past Sunday was October 10th, 2010 – also know as 101010, the Global Work Day for climate action supported by 350.org You may have been part of the day of action by participating in an event in your local area. 350 action in Oman Dive Center. What is Blog Action Day? org and others. Hulhumale Maldives.

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[Reflection] Mashable #sgsGLOBAL: How Do We Get From Collective Conversation To Action To Impact?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A theme I heard throughout the day on multiple panels was a call to action for people in the room to serve the world by following their passion. Right now from the Social Good Global Conversation in Oman. Conversation and engagement is the first rung on the ladder of social change. The next step is action.

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44.01 secures $5M to turn billions of tons of carbon dioxide to stone

TechCrunch

Peridotite is normally found miles below sea level, but on the easternmost tip of the Arabian peninsula, specifically the northern coast of Oman, tectonic action has raised hundreds of square miles of the stuff to the surface.

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ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

TechCrunch

According to the agency, OpenAI’s attorneys neglected to pay an associated fee as well as provide “appropriate documentary evidence supporting the justification of special action.” The local radio, TV and internet awareness campaign has a slightly more generous timeline of May 15 to be actioned.)

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Why You Should Never Feel Bad About Asking Someone To Give

Bloomerang

1999 study led by Doug Oman, University of California, Berkeley : Research found elderly who volunteered for two or more organizations were 44% less likely to die over a five-year period than non-volunteers, even after controlling for their age, exercise habits, general health, and negative health habits like smoking. Giving is Contagious.

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