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Reporting grants for China-Africa stories. 2012. [http://www.journalism.co.za/index.php/opportunities/opportunities129/114-special-events/5077-reporting-grants-for-china-africa-stories Reporting grants for China-Africa stories: Wits Journalism is offering reporting grants to African journalists interested in unpacking the China-Africa relationship]. South Africa: www.journalism.co.za
Reporting grants for China-Africa stories. 2012. [http://www.journalism.co.za/index.php/opportunities/opportunities129/114-special-events/5077-reporting-grants-for-china-africa-stories Reporting grants for China-Africa stories: Wits Journalism is offering reporting grants to African journalists interested in unpacking the China-Africa relationship]. South Africa: www.journalism.co.za.




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(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).
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Blodgett, Leslie. 2012. [http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/09/09/512010/budding-geothermal-markets-light-up-east-africa/ Budding Geothermal Markets Light Up East Africa]. Sep 9. Think Progress.
Blodgett, Leslie. 2012. [http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/09/09/512010/budding-geothermal-markets-light-up-east-africa/ Budding Geothermal Markets Light Up East Africa]. Sep 9. Think Progress.

Reporting grants for China-Africa stories. 2012. [http://www.journalism.co.za/index.php/opportunities/opportunities129/114-special-events/5077-reporting-grants-for-china-africa-stories Reporting grants for China-Africa stories: Wits Journalism is offering reporting grants to African journalists interested in unpacking the China-Africa relationship]. South Africa: www.journalism.co.za


Following Africa’s Lead conversation. 2012. [http://liberationtechnology.stanford.edu/events/following_africas_lead_opportunities_and_threats_of_the_mobile_internet_revolution/ Following Africa’s Lead: Opportunities and Threats of the Mobile Internet Revolution]. October 11. Stanford, CA: Stanford University.
Following Africa’s Lead conversation. 2012. [http://liberationtechnology.stanford.edu/events/following_africas_lead_opportunities_and_threats_of_the_mobile_internet_revolution/ Following Africa’s Lead: Opportunities and Threats of the Mobile Internet Revolution]. October 11. Stanford, CA: Stanford University.

Reporting grants for China-Africa stories. 2012. [http://www.journalism.co.za/index.php/opportunities/opportunities129/114-special-events/5077-reporting-grants-for-china-africa-stories Reporting grants for China-Africa stories: Wits Journalism is offering reporting grants to African journalists interested in unpacking the China-Africa relationship]. South Africa: www.journalism.co.za.

timothy. 2013. [http://politics.slashdot.org/story/13/01/17/1510205/how-mobile-operators-are-caught-in-the-middle-in-the-middle-east-and-africa How Mobile Operators Are Caught In the Middle In the Middle East and Africa]. politics.slashdot.org.


Verbelen, Filip. 2012. [http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/makingwaves/how-an-american-corporation-sparked-anger/blog/41279/ Herakles Farms and how a US agri-corporation sparked anger in Africa]. July 6. San Francisco, CA: Greenpeace International.
Verbelen, Filip. 2012. [http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/Blogs/makingwaves/how-an-american-corporation-sparked-anger/blog/41279/ Herakles Farms and how a US agri-corporation sparked anger in Africa]. July 6. San Francisco, CA: Greenpeace International.
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Doe, Kelvin. 2012. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOLOLrUBRBY Self-taught African Teen Wows M.I.T.]. Sierra Leone: MIT.
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Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School
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Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MIT OCW-centric, bachelor’s degrees to apply in the autumn of 2013, for matriculation in autumn 2014' - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSFriendsFlyerforProspectiveStudentApplicants.pdf - and accessible here, also - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSNoticeArchive.html. WUaS holds open, electronically-mediated, hour-long, monthly business meeting on the second Saturdays at 9 am Pacific Time, in the manner of Quakers - email worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com if you'd like to participate.




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