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Microsoft's Ecohero: How Sean Nicholson Is Saving the Earth

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do not own a computer yet, though most jobs are posted online, and many teachers are now assigning homework and having children do it online. Significant numbers of schools, charities, libraries, and low-income people around the world have trouble fully participating in the Information Age because of the high cost of IT equipment.

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Conquering a Cruel Continent for a Cause

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Would you do it for charity? The Namib Desert in Namibia (has the highest sand dunes on earth). You might call it ultra-charity. " Running for Charity. This includes approximately 200 deaths of young children every year. But then you'd have to get up the next day and run another 25 miles (or more).

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