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Are E-Readers Greener than Books?

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Currently the top selling electronic devices are e-readers like the Amazon Kindle , the Barnes & Noble Nook , the Sony Reader , and also the Apple iPad , which runs the iBooks application , a free e-book reader program and gateway to Apple's iBookstore. The question is: are e-readers greener than books?

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Upcoming Webinar March 29: Mapping Philanthropy - Data Visualization for Good

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George Ford has been with the Foundation Center since March 2004. At the Foundation Center, he builds mapping applications, data visualizations, semantic analysis scripts, and application programming interfaces (APIs). Who Are the Presenters? Army, the City of New York, and Al Gore’s Climate Project.

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Cheers to Twenty Years by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

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In many ways, 2004 doesn’t feel so very long ago. Since 2004, I’ve experienced learning to balance marriage, motherhood, graduate school (twice, because I’m a glutton for punishment), and countless career ups and downs. She let me read the application, the award letter, and the reporting and management requirements.

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Black Business Community – Overcoming Challenges to Flourish

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Jordan Sr founded National Black Business as an annual observance in 2004 to “drive the policy agenda affecting the 2.6 Upgrade to a MemberPlus+ subscription to view the full grant details, including eligibility criteria and application information. Overview of the Role of Black Business Ownership in the U.S.

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Trends in Volunteering

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management in 2004, sponsored by the Corporation for National and. The greatest question to those responsible for volunteer application, volunteer scheduling, and volunteer retention is “How do we best. While many of these new nonprofits may be. primarily staffed by professionals, nonprofit organizations continue to.

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Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program ? Competitive Funding

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Each Agency may submit multiple applications to this Competitive grant round. 1964, 2004; 16 U.S.C. Eligible applicants may submit requests for Competitive Funding in response to this Notice of Funding Opportunity. A State Conservation Agency may sub-award a grant to another State Conservation Agency. Base and Competitive.

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Is the Used Computer Market Going Away?

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IT and telecom research firm Gartner Dataquest found that the secondary PC market is growing rapidly: 55 million PCs worldwide in 2004; and 86 million 2007. Current research indicates that there is increasing demand worldwide for used computers.