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[Change.org's Social Entrepreneurship Blog] Social Entrepreneurship - Change.org: ASE09: Social Innovation ...:  As Andrew Wolk has proposed on his blog, an interesting alternative would be to use the funds as a new category of SBIC program that would back social business investment managers whose job would be to pick and nurture social enterprises. The federal SBIC program has been a 50 year experiment in government venture investing with its share of failures but also some successes - why not take the lessons learned from that program and deploy the SIF as leverage for private-sector social business investments? 

[Comic Book Resources Forums] Please Recommend survivalist/ apocalyptic comics here... - Comic ...: Scout by Tim Truman doing the writing and art from the 80s is a really good comic that takes place after the US has fell apart centering around a guy with Apache heritage who has visions that lead him into some action. It isn't too expensive as back issues and I think Dynamite has compiled the first 12 issues into a couple of trade paper backs.

[Friends of Animals] Friends of Animals | Help Stop the Bush Administration's Latest ...: When the Alaska Board of Game and Department of Fish and Game moved to deploy, as The New York Times editorialized on March 14, 2004, “an air force to hunt animals” as a method of suppressing wolf populations to make moose hunting more convenient, there were audible protests around the world, and a successful travel boycott of Alaska, launched by Friends of Animals.

[Women's Voices For Change] Discovering Gymnastics at Age 50; Hope for Relief of Varicose ...: In her case, the malfunctioning valve was allowing blood to flow toward her feet, causing the vein walls to stretch and leaving visible bulges. He recommended a catheter-based intervention, a procedure called the VNUS (pronounced vee-nus) Closure, a ground-breaking surgical procedure that takes less than an hour and allows patients to jump off the surgical table and resume normal activity within 24 hours —

[eBay Strategies] eBay Strategies: Wall St. Analysts' thoughts on eBay Analyst Day....: We believe there is value to the core eBay franchise, which has more than 86.3 mln active worldwide users as of 4Q08 and ~17-18% domestic eCommerce share in 4Q08. Many of these users are loyal buyers/sellers, and with stronger company actions and a more benign economic backdrop, we believe usage and monetization levels could improve in time (albeit our estimates assume this is not until 2010). 

[Comments for RealClimate] RealClimate: So the poor you are worried about will have to conserve energy, and I can think of no moral reason they should not (in Houston a doctor was on the news yesterday complaining about his 915 dollar natural gas bill - he’s pledging to conserve now), and they will also likely enjoy something which will suddenly be a little cheaper - maybe basic housing or soda pop or bottled water. They may also enjoy the benefit of new work in low skill, entry-level jobs that produce or rely upon alternative energy, or reduce fossil fuel usage - like picking cotton and gathering other forms of cellulose, or hoeing.

[Comments for Climate Audit] Antarctic Update « Climate Audit: Variability and Trends in Antarctic Surface Temperatures from In Situ and Satellite Infrared Measurements. ...

[ivan krstić · code culture] ivan krstić · code culture » Sic Transit Gloria Laptopi: Now that it’s goaded the industry into working on low-cost laptops, OLPC could become a focus point for advocating constructionism, making educational content available, providing learning software, and keeping track of worldwide [one-to-one] deployments and the lessons arising from them. When a country chooses to do [a one-to-one computer program], OLPC could be the one-stop shop that actually works with them to make it happen, regardless of which laptop manufacturer is chosen, banking on the deployment plans it’s cultivated from experience and the readily available base of software and content it keeps.

[SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Google Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call - Q&A Session Transcript ...: And Jeffrey, just going back to the question you originally asked on Verizon, one of the things we didn't really get a chance to talk about on the previous call is that we're really seeing significant increases in the sales of the smarter phones, both the iPhone, which we mentioned, but also Android. With those kind of phones, it's going to significantly grow the pie for mobile searches, and these smart phones have full browsers.

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