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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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Edwin Shneidman (left) at his home in Los Angeles, California with Maurizio Pompili, who was the recipient of the 2008 Shneidman Award. In October 1998, the first National Suicide Prevention Conference was held in Reno, Nevada. Agencies from within the U.S. However, the U.S. had yet to establish their own guidelines.

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Microsoft's Ecohero: How Sean Nicholson Is Saving the Earth

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Each year the International Computer Refurbisher Summit awards a lifetime achievement award in my name (it's a long story on how that came to be). This year the award went to Sean Nicholson. This made the refurbishment field the belle of the ball at the latest E-Scrap Conference I attended in Orlando this fall.

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