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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We celebrated the tenth anniversary of Bookshare—both online and with in real life—with gatherings of users, volunteers, partners, employees, and friends throughout the year. As we get older, some of us like to increase the length and number of celebrations for our own birthdays, so why not apply this to Bookshare too?

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Greenpeace Nordic Fights to Win the World a Better Future

Saleforce Nonprofit

In 1999, the Greenpeace national offices in Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway united to form one regional entity: Greenpeace Nordic. Download Trailblazer Celebration Ebook. Now in its 50 th year, the Greenpeace movement has spread across the globe, becoming the world’s largest independent environmental organisation. .

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Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X): Everything you need to know, from layoffs to verification

TechCrunch

Before becoming pay-to-play, Twitter verification indicated a person was a public or notable figure of some sort — like a politician, celebrity, athlete, journalist or other well-known individual. Notably, these changes will also now apply to everyone who has their inboxes open to allow messages from anyone.

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Greenlanders unite against Trump as they seek independence from Denmark

Fast Company Tech

most days and gets to work knitting thick wool sweaters coveted by buyers around the world for their warmth and colorful patterns celebrating Greenland’s traditional Inuit culture. Vice President JD Vance, announced she would visit Greenland later this week to attend the national dogsled race. national security.

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6 Oslo VCs discuss 2021 trends, deal flow and regional opportunities

TechCrunch

On the horizon, there is hope for an increased focus on mental health and wellness from organizations, the press and the government; many also celebrated the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, bitcoin’s rise and a new occupant in the White House. This offer is only available to readers in Europe and expires on April 30, 2021.

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Greenland’s center-right party wins in latest elections as nation calls for a united front against Trump

Fast Company Tech

Both Demokraatit, or the Democrats, and the second-place finisher Naleraq, or Point of Orientation, favor Greenland’s independence from Denmark but differ on the pace of change. A break from Denmark wasn’t on the ballot, but it was on everyone’s mind. was going to get it “one way or the other.”

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Why does Trump want Greenland, anyway?

Fast Company Tech

shores into Denmark, is his statement: “One way or another, we’re going to get [Greenland].” ” Greenland’s people are bracing for the visit from second lady Usha Vance, national security adviser Mike Waltz, and energy secretary Chris Wright. .” military facility in remote northern Greenland.

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