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John Wood Turns the Page He struck it rich at Microsoft. Then he bought a one-way ticket to Kathmandu in search of a richer life. He found it -- building schools and libraries in the poorest places on earth.   |
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AskMen.com
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Establishing A Charitable Organization In this excerpt from Leaving Microsoft to Change the World, the author outlines the difficulties he went through when creating Room to Read, a charitable organization that establishes libraries and schools for underprivileged children. |
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Give a Book, Change the World The non-profit Room to Read offers a sustainable way to pull kids out of poverty and into a life of hope. |
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Information Today
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"Geek the Library" Campaign Now Available to All U.S. Libraries The campaign is designed to highlight the vital role of public libraries in today's challenging economic environment and to increase local library support. |
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Vintage Screen-Door Charm on a Budget Add wood stock details to a simple door for a handsome upgrade. |
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EveryoneOn Launches to Promote Digital Literacy March 21, 2013 marked the launch of Everyone On -- a national campaign to promote the importance of digital literacy skills and increase access to computer and internet training. |
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Salon.com
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Entrepreneur
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National Real Estate Investor
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Andrew Wood: Ochtar Capital Seeks High Yields from Far-Flung Markets NREI interviewed the new COO of Ochtar Capital, a private equity real estate investment firm, to gain more insight into the fund of global assets that Ochtar now manages. |
Insurance & Technology
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Wilton Re CIO Andy Wood Focuses on the Strategic Core of IT By conserving only strategic capabilities and ceding operational services to strategic external providers, Elite 8 honoree Andy Wood has built an IT organization that maximizes speed and flexibility while minimizing cost. |
Popular Mechanics
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Planing Thin Stock: Master-Level Woodworking Tip Here's a simple solution to planing wood thinner than the machine's capacity. |
Searcher
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Library Grant Money on the Web: A Resource Primer What if a library -- a public, academic, school, government, special, private/corporate, or research library -- seeks corporate, foundation, individual, or government grants? How can a professional searcher help? |
