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Twibbon: A Twitter Tool That Puts a Ribbon on Your Profile

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Today, at 14:00 hours (local time), thousands of people with diabetes will test their blood sugar, do 14 minutes of exercise, test again and share their results on TuDiabetes or on Twitter. Remember the sea of green avatars last summer in support of the Iran ? What do you think?

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public exits per year; by 2019, even Iran had more listed companies than Brazil. That is a reflection of the profile of the investors who dominate local markets, which are used to allocating assets to companies in sectors like oil, paper and cellulose, mining or utilities.

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Russian hackers are targeting vaccine development, officials say

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Earlier this year, the US and UK issued a warning about “advanced persistent threat groups” from countries like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia targeting health-care organizations, pharmaceutical companies, academia, medical research groups, and local governments.

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the #MeToo movement in Asia , reproductive rights activism in Honduras , and the ongoing fight for women’s equality in Iran. How can your organization connect with local women’s networks to reach more women and grow your donor base? What does this mean for grantmakers and philanthropy as a whole? Women give holistically.

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