Archive for the ‘Charity’ Category
Sunday, December 16th, 2007
This article from Brandweek was interesting in its own right as a validation of the importance of Social Networking to e-Tailers - but what I found particularly interesting was this quote:
One of every three consumers said they would be more likely to buy a product or service if they knew ...
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
Friday, the Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reported that industrialist Henry Rowan of the Inductotherm Group has provided a five million dollar challenge grant to the Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades.
Williamson is a very unusual school. Tuition is free and provided on the basis of need. ...
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Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
36 year old Marc Andreessen, the founder of Netscape, gave $27.5 million to Stanford University Hospital. Wow! Here's Marc talking about the gift on his blog.
Mrs. Thatcher used to say, "No one would remember the Good Samaritan if all he had were good intentions. He ...
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