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Loving Life: December 2011
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How does an ant eat an elephant? One bite at a time. Big problems are composed of smaller, albeit interconnected, problems. Solving the smaller problems will have an implication on the larger problems. Yup, this just happened. I think I may have lost my mind! You are now registered for the 2012 SunTrust Rock 'n' Roll USA Marathon and CareFirst Rock 'n' Roll USA Half Marathon - Half Marathon. Please check the event's website. For times and location of the Expo. Good luck with your training!
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A View From The Cave: October 2014
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. Chart of the Day: Major Gaps in Ebola Funding Data. Erin Hohlfelder and Anu Dathan of the ONE Campaign put together this handy scorecard. To show donor spending and commitments for the Ebola crisis. What stands out are all the giant question marks for budget sources and additional budget allocations. What does this mean? Hohlfelder and Dathan's analysis:. Links to this post. Comparing d...
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A View From The Cave: Weigh in: UNICEF's South Sudan campaign and videogamers
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. Weigh in: UNICEF's South Sudan campaign and videogamers. UNICEF has a new campaign video showing it presenting a "game" about a South Sudanese refugee girl at a big gamer conference. People get upset, some walk out and new people learn about the hardship faced by people displaced due to conflict. It is an interesting idea, but does it work? A View From The Cave. Enter your email address.
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A View From The Cave: Apples to Apples (or Kittens)
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. Apples to Apples (or Kittens). For the Global Post:. Then Princess Diana went to Angola in January 1997. Iconic images of her walking through landmine areas and sitting with young amputees. Single-handedly Diana made the anti-landmine campaign a hot topic. The trend was lampooned in Mother Jones including a witty interactive map of Africa. Right now George Clooney is in southern Sudan.
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A View From The Cave: December 2014
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. Map of the day: the rise of military spending in Africa. Global military spending is on the decline (largely thanks to the massive US budget falling). While spending in Europe flat-lined and the US goes down, the rest of the world is spending more each year. The map from the Economist. Shows changes in spending in African countries over the past decade. Links to this post. My feelings a...
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A View From The Cave: When Wall Street and philanthropy went on a date
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. When Wall Street and philanthropy went on a date. ProPublica keeps taking a bite out of the wider charitable sector. This time. It turns to donor-advised funds. As a young person with not much money to kick around, this is a new concept to me. Here is their set up of the problem:. Contributions to donor-advised funds rose 24 percent in 2013, compared with the previous year, to $17 billi...
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A View From The Cave: Should I still support/watch the NFL?
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. Should I still support/watch the NFL? Why he gave up on the NFL this year. This essay captures a lot of my feelings about the state of NFL and football as a sport. I have not forsaken it quite yet, but draw closer. But maybe it’s even more than that. Maybe I’m asking the question: Is it right for me to watch the NFL? And that’s fine by me. A View From The Cave. Enter your email address.
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A View From The Cave: Commenting Policy
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. I have set my comments to only allow ones with registered email. I have taken the time to put my name behind my posts and thoughts and I believe that those making comments should as well. This is a way to prevent spam but also discourage quick. Thank you for visiting and reading A View From the Cave. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A View From The Cave. Sign Up for Tom's Weekly Newsletter.
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A View From The Cave: Kenya Decides (A Compilation Post)
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. Kenya Decides (A Compilation Post). I am going to toss things that I find interesting up here regarding the election in Kenya. It is by no means comprehensive, so do make suggestions if anything important is missing. Voice of America is providing live updates here. The Election Observation Group. Has released some initial findings on the process of opening the polls this morning:. Raila...
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A View From The Cave: Come out to MIT for a panel on innovation and development I am moderating
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A View From The Cave. Reporting on international aid and development. Blogs I Find Interesting. What People Are Saying. Come out to MIT for a panel on innovation and development I am moderating. I am dusting off the blog to promote an event I am moderating this week at MIT. It should be an interesting conversation about efforts to actually evaluate innovations and see how well they work. Details below and sign up here. Finding What Works in Global Development. Refreshments will be served. Jarrod Goentzel...
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