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Journalist & Campaign Strategist Glenn W. Smith@VirtuallySpeaking at http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtually%20Speaking/164/97/25
November 19, 2009 from 6pm to 7:15pm
A journalist for the Houston Chronicle from 1979 to 1985 and the Houston Post from 1985 to 1988, Glenn covered state and national political affairs before leaving journalism to work for then-Texas Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby in early 1988. He subsequently w…
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October 15, 2009 from 8pm to 9pm
Join the Avatar Repertory Theater at The Big Easy to explore the grand world of Howard Barker. Come discover the secret lives of every day objects such as a camera, to make intimate connections and inspire powerful feelings, with poetic language, pr…
October 15
 

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Widget Whiteberry

Disclosure, Identity and Friendship 5 Replies

In virtual worlds, everything is up for negotiation. Under what circumstances do we reveal name, race, age, gender, marital status ... time zone ... blog names, facebook and twitter identity, links,…

Tagged: disclosure, reputation, identity, trust

Started by Widget Whiteberry in SL Communication. Last reply by Eos Amaterasu Jan 11.

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Let's put this site to work for the CW resident groups & activists 3 Replies

Envirolink, the host for the Commonwealth (CW) Islands, is all about the use of technology to advance the goals of nonprofit groups and activists. I've been thinking a bit about the ways we might use…

Tagged: technology, building, Capacity

Started by Widget Whiteberry in Announcements From The CW Hosts. Last reply by zafar Oct 13.

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Greenpeace prepares to set sail in SL 3 Replies

We’re gathering the crew! Greenpeace is opening a new meeting place in SL. A place to meet, chat, share ideas, get updates on campaigns, have fun - and dance. The theme will be the mess deck of a fam…

Started by Anise Mayo in Organization Updates. Last reply by zafar Oct 16.

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Using Communication Tools for Meetings and Conversations in SL 24 Replies

Between voice, chat, IM, streams, parcels and graphics, SL offers many tools for individual, small group and large group interaction. The challenge for all of us is to learn which practices lend them…

Tagged: conversation, meetings, communications

Started by Widget Whiteberry in SL Communication. Last reply by Geni Figaro Aug 7.

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DimaGreen

My visit to Laredo, Texas


Just a few weeks ago, I had an opportunity to visit Laredo, Texas, my first trip there as Assistant Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Public Affairs, but not my first trip to Laredo. In my previous life as Director of the Border Trade Alliance, I had visited Laredo and attended meetings a number of times. This time was different. This time I w… Continue

Posted by DimaGreen on December 10, 2009 at 7:46pm

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Lady Gaga Talks with Barbara Walters


It’s harder than you might think to blog everyday and NOT talk about Lady Gaga. Although we try to keep it to only the absolute necessary bits of Gaga information here, that said, we simply could not pass up the opportunity to show you the video of her being interviewed by Barbara Walters. Why, you ask?


Not only did Walters say “bluffin’ with muf

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Posted by DimaGreen on December 10, 2009 at 7:37pm

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U.S. pushes for emissions cuts from China, developing nations


Two top Obama administration officials arrived Wednesday at the U.N.-sponsored climate talks that opened this week offering both diplomacy and a tough line: The United States is willing to be a full partner in fighting climate change, but the real problem is with China and the developing world.
The day began with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jacks… Continue

Posted by DimaGreen on December 10, 2009 at 12:56am

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