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Will Facebook’s Internet.org Bridge the Global Digital Divide?

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Twitter has already made arrangements with 250 cellphone companies in more than 100 countries to offer some free Twitter access, and is insuring that it will be easy to use on even the most basic mobile phones. Internet.org isn’t alone among big tech companies working on the global digital divide.

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Fundraisers Must Take Time Off From Work. Here’s How to Do It.

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My friend who worked in insurance as her first professional job was taught to leave her desk every day as if it were her last day at work. Spend a day at the hotel pool, flipping through magazines while everyone else does what they want to do. However, you absolutely CAN figure it out so that you get some time off.

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Opting Out of Junk Mail and Phone Directories to Save Paper

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At least in the United States, nonprofits, businesses, and individual consumers can now go to a website or make a toll-free call and either opt out of getting unsolicited credit card or insurance offers for five years or permanently. creditors or insurers to make offers of credit or insurance that. Acxiom U.S