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The Next 4 Years: Tapping Into Nonprofit Expertise

The NonProfit Times

His unit, the 2nd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment, deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. Murguía has also worked to amplify voices throughout her career, especially while heading the nation’s largest Latino advocacy nonprofit. He graduated at the top of his class at Boot Camp, the School of Infantry, and Marine Scout-Sniper School.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Though many of the countries we work in are talked about in the news (DR Congo, Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan), some aren’t as well-known (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Nigeria) and we often need to explain why operating in these countries is important. Anything else?

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Today, a jury got to hear Elizabeth Holmes’ lies for themselves

The Verge

In her own voice Today we heard Elizabeth Holmes speak in court — through recordings made for a Fortune article by Roger Parloff. She went on to say that Theranos devices had been used in Afghanistan. She went on to say that Theranos devices had been used in Afghanistan, but he was not to ask her board member, Gen. “The

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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

She originally founded the Voice of Women Organization (VWO) to educate girls in Kabul in secret schools under the Taliban, and has since expanded to support and assist underprivileged women and children throughout Afghanistan.

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Apple’s Invasion feels like the first chapter of a sci-fi epic

The Verge

There are hints here and there — a haunting artificial voice, a mysterious alien-killing weapon, a kid with seizures that may or may not show the future — but the biggest reveal of all doesn’t even happen until the very last shot in the final episode.

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In her Theranos fraud case, Elizabeth Holmes is speaking for herself

The Verge

Though her testimony today is the first time she’s spoken for herself, we’ve heard her voice already — in the recordings of Fortune journalist Roger Parloff. Everyone I know has asked me about her voice. For what it’s worth, the most obnoxious part of The Voice Discourse is that most of these writers have no musical training.

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

Have Fun - Do Good

." ~ Caroline Lovell, Founder, Traveling Postcards Traveling Postcards facilitates the creation of handmade art postcards that are hand delivered all over the world to bringing awareness and voice to women and girls whose lives have suffered from isolation, violence, or repression. Please add your voice to the conversation.