Posted By:  mydemand Posted On:  May 1, 2008	Once Upon A School: Get Inspired
As part of his TED Prize (the award given by major ideas conference TED to 3 prominent people to have one wish come true), author Dave Eggers talks about his project 826 Valencia , a writing and tutoring center for young people staffed by professional writers and educators, housed behind...... [view]

Posted By:  emilyjk Posted On:  Apr 28, 2008	Asia Society and The Goldman Sachs Foundation International Education Youth Prize
We're excited to spread the word about this prize opportunity from our partners at Asia Society, who do amazing work in international education. If you work with students in a US high school or American international school - or are one - this opportunity is a great way to showcase your...... [view]

Posted By:  mtampoya Posted On:  Apr 17, 2008	Your Ideas = Cash !
I don't know who Michael Ho is - but I got an email from him today regarding the BETA version of Techdirt Insight Community . Typically, I delete these messages but the email was simple and to the point. He explained what Techdirt was easily and the CTA was straightforward - signup....... [view]

Posted By:  michelled Posted On:  Feb 13, 2008	WORLD BANK INTERNATIONAL ESSAY CONTEST 2008
Anyone interested in an International Essay contest on global urbanization? For more information: http://www.essaycompetition.org/content08_47_1 It's open to all those 18-25 years of age. Here are the essay questions: 1) Think about the city you live in. What are the biggest opportunities...... [view]

Posted By:  christopherbaan Posted On:  Oct 16, 2007	Al Gore, the Nobel Prize and the End of the Beginning
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” - Winston Churchill, speaking of the turning point battle of El Alamein,1942 Al Gore and the IPCC winning the Nobel Peace Prize symbolizes more than just a head-nod...... [view]

Posted By:  SocialNetwork Posted On:  Aug 26, 2007	Second Life: social experiments and the power of ideas
Mc Kinsey is running a competition in Second Life. You can get financed in Linden, Second Life virtual currency, to start your own business. We decided to take part in the competition, to run a social experiment in Second Life, using MyPacis.com social network platform as support. Working on...... [view]

Vivement la poésie ! Highly poetry ! ¡ Vivamente la poesía! يـحيا الـشـعر
Starter:   yassirovich Date Created:  May 23, 2007 [view]	Description: