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MacKinnon, Rebecca. 2012. [http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/04/10/fighting_the_great_firewall_of_pakistan Fighting the Great Firewall of Pakistan: How an unlikely free-speech campaign defeated the censors]. April 10. Washington, DC: Foreign Policy.
MacKinnon, Rebecca. 2012. [http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/04/10/fighting_the_great_firewall_of_pakistan Fighting the Great Firewall of Pakistan: How an unlikely free-speech campaign defeated the censors]. April 10. Washington, DC: Foreign Policy.


Ray, Aparna. 2012. [http://globalvoicesonline.org/2012/06/08/india-bangladesh-water-disputes-and-teesta-river-diplomacy/ India, Bangladesh: Water Disputes and Teesta River Diplomacy]. June 8. Cambridge, MA: Global Voices.
Ray, Aparna. 2012. [http://globalvoicesonline.org/2012/06/08/india-bangladesh-water-disputes-and-teesta-river-diplomacy/ India, Bangladesh: Water Disputes and Teesta River Diplomacy]. June 8. Cambridge, MA: Global Voices.


Walsh, Declan. 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/09/world/asia/formidable-pakistan-school-losing-its-founder.html Briton There at Pakistan’s Birth Stays at 94, a Living Textbook]. June 8. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Walsh, Declan. 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/09/world/asia/formidable-pakistan-school-losing-its-founder.html Briton There at Pakistan’s Birth Stays at 94, a Living Textbook]. June 8. New York, NY: The New York Times.




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Davos: 12-Year-Old Pakistani Prodigy Girl Talks About Her Online Learning. 2013. [http://www.wiredacademic.com/2013/01/davos-12-year-old-pakistani-prodigy-girl-talks-about-her-online-learning/ Davos: 12-Year-Old Pakistani Prodigy Girl Talks About Her Online Learning]. Davos, Switzerland: wiredacademic.com.


Lenderking, Tim. 2010. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rCT_DMbp5k Lenderking: Floods Represent Defining Moment for Pakistan]. Washington, DC: Brookings Institute.
Lenderking, Tim. 2010. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rCT_DMbp5k Lenderking: Floods Represent Defining Moment for Pakistan]. Washington, DC: Brookings Institute.


Lenderking, Tim. 2011. [http://halleinstitute.emory.edu/events/speakerseries/lenderking.html Tim Lenderking on U.S. Policy toward Pakistan]. November 1. Atlanta, GA: Emory University.
Lenderking, Tim. 2011. [http://halleinstitute.emory.edu/events/speakerseries/lenderking.html Tim Lenderking on U.S. Policy toward Pakistan]. November 1. Atlanta, GA: Emory University.


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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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with educational electronics, as well;
with educational electronics, as well;
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with musical instruments;
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value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
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