- Movies are very powerful, so I hope Participant Media/Ben Stiller will tell the ‘Spread Goodness’ story to inspire change and not stereotype #
June, 2009 Monthly archive
- The Guardian’s editorial for June 15 (today) focused on “[t]he Microsoft local languages initiative.” Read editorial at http://is.gd/12m5l #
- @Duakwa Great to see you on twitter dad! And congratulations on the graduation, you must be proud that they’re all doing great! Best regards in reply to Duakwa #
- HealthDay News: “Have a Purpose in Life? You Might Live Longer.” See report at http://is.gd/14nVY and please set the goals before today ends #
- Nigeria’s DRAFT Cyber Security & Information Protection Agency bill is available at http://is.gd/15AG. Send comments ahead of July 8 hearing #
- Nigeria’s DRAFT Cyber Security & Information Protection Agency bill is available @ http://is.gd/15AG1. Send comments ahead of July 8 hearing #
- “I don’t do this for recognition, reward or fame; I do it for the quiet satisfaction that comes with sweat.” – Gatorade energy drink advert #
- Michael Letzig on Tiger Woods: ”I’ve never seen anyone hit irons like that, I tried not to watch him, but some of those shots were unreal” #
- Risk or Revolution? One of Nigeria’s popular newspapers (http://is.gd/TzR0) bets on a new strategy built on paid subscription. Will it work? #
- @kazey In a market with alternatives, the natural option when you meet a brickwall is to migrate
But I’d like to see their month-end hit in reply to kazey # - @agegelabs It’ll be interesting to see
My secret prediction is that their ‘exit’ will help ’234Next.com’ break into the list Let’s see in reply to agegelabs # - Home sweet home! Temi and I leave for Nigeria few hours from now. I can’t wait even though the calendar is trying to scare me:) Bring it on! #
- Temi and I just returned from UK Trade & Investment’s event, Peter Stephenson got a leadership award! Now preparing for tomorrow’s seminar. #
- Not Missing In Action: African Youth and the New Development Paradigm. Open University, Milton Keynes, UK. Room 13, Chambers Building. 12:30 #
- Interesting discussion today at Milton Keynes! Look forward to the strategy session at Ashoka’s London office tomorrow. http://pinigeria.org #
- Microsoft Vista now speaks Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba. Go live, download the packs at http://is.gd/JS2y, http://is.gd/JS3h and http://is.gd/JS3X #
- Just came out of a fantastic brainstorming session with Ashoka UK staff and Support Network members. Listening proved really powerful again! #
- That I don’t agree with you right now doesn’t mean you’re wrong. I may not be wrong too, it may just be that many roads lead to that market! #
- See http://is.gd/O0LW, http://is.gd/O0Ns for more on Microsoft NGO Academy. Register for Nigerian session by June 5, mnacademy@pinigeria.org #
- Confirmed! “In My Own Words,” autobiographical reflection and collection
of my presentations published by Imprimata, will be out August 2009 # - @franziskaseel Thanks, copies of the book will be available for online orders. The book’s website will provide details, shortly… in reply to franziskaseel #
- If anyone laughs at your brain-wave but you’re sure you know what you’re talking about, then ask them to see this video: http://is.gd/Pm6y #
