Steve,
I do not have the time to continue the discussion on your terms.
Dr. Steve Eskow wrote:
Taran,
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From: Michael Maranda [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 15:03:33 -0500
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Thank you Mike G. for jumping in here. Your points are salient. I do agree
and wish for greater meaningful
In one email about this topic, someone said I don't think we can. In
Ellison's email, he
demonstrated an opposite way of thinking. We must. Therefore, I'll try.
I received a contribution recently from a donor in a zip code where many
wealthy people live. In my
thank you I encouraged her to try
, October 09, 2005 10:47 PM
To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group
Subject: Re: [DDN] Educating the philanthropic community
Steve,
Dr. Steve Eskow wrote:
Dr. Steve Eskow wrote:
According to Taran,
Hmm. According to Steve:
the Amerindians of Guyana are quite happy to hunt for
wood
In a message dated 10/6/05 10:21:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Communication is no different. Consider Krispy Kreme donuts. They've
never advertised, but anyone in the U.S. can probably tell you about
Krispy Kreme donuts. Oddly enough, I've never had one - but I know about
them
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Every day we are bombarded with media
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From: Dan Bassill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:00:07 -0600
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I think Social Edge is one place to meet with a few donors, but I also think
we need to think in much broader
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Dr. Steve Eskow wrote:
But consider:
Consider a community off the electric grid, using kerosene lamps for light,
and blackening ceilings and lungs in the process. And spending hours
searching
give hope, particularly to the
transnationals.
best
tom abeles
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From: Taran Rampersad [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 21:04:35 -0600
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Subject: Re: [DDN] Educating the philanthropic community
Dr. Steve Eskow wrote:
But consider
] Educating the philanthropic community
Dr. Steve Eskow wrote:
But consider:
Consider a community off the electric grid, using kerosene lamps for light,
and blackening ceilings and lungs in the process. And spending hours
searching for incresingly scarce wood for cooking fires.
Assume further
Dr. Steve Eskow wrote:
According to Taran,
Hmm. According to Steve:
the Amerindians of Guyana are quite happy to hunt for
wood to burn for light and for cooking, and would have it no other way.
That may be. However, I would favor asking them, rather than having Taran
speak for them.
Go
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Dan Bassill wrote:
We started this discussion following the announcement that the DDN was not
raising enough money to pay for a very valuable staff member. My
suggestions are focused on educating the people who we need
In a message dated 10/8/05 5:31:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
According to Taran another argument could be made that electricity
generation using oil sources does the same. According to Taran, for
people who are unfamiliar with renewable energy equipment, there is also
an environmental
In a message dated 10/8/05 5:33:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I don't think we can, but I am certainly learning a bit more about the
culture of 'the funded world'.
Everyone in the conversation is not funded. Unfortunately, or otherwise, some
of us do what we do to help where there
Taran Rampersad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the point is that a lot of the technology we're discussing
should be encouraged by critical things - not by things that
artificially creating a need and building unrealistic explanations -
I wanted to say hurrah for this excellent point. I know that
, October 06, 2005 11:44 PM
To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group
Subject: Re: [DDN] Educating the philanthropic community
Taran Rampersad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the point is that a lot of the technology we're discussing
should be encouraged by critical things - not by things
services to funding agencies.
thoughts?
tom abeles
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From: J Cravens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 08:43:52 +0200
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Taran Rampersad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the point
Unless hundreds or thousands of people who know how to deliver a message
through the use of the Internet (and traditional pr) begin to use their
skills to draw more people into conversations about capacity building, we'll
continue to be a small group of people who are isolated and limited in our
Instructor, Program for Adult College Education (PACE)
University of Missouri--Kansas City (UMKC)
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From: Dan Bassill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:00:07 -0600
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Subject: Re: [DDN] Educating the philanthropic community
I think Social Edge is one place to meet with a few donors, but I also think
we need to think in much broader terms. Every day we
Dan Bassill wrote:
Unless hundreds or thousands of people who know how to deliver a message
through the use of the Internet (and traditional pr) begin to use their
skills to draw more people into conversations about capacity building, we'll
continue to be a small group of people who are isolated
In a message dated 10/4/05 9:20:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Funders
do not seem to value the role of intermediaries and of knowledge
brokers.
What we need to do is to show up at the think tanks that the funders use to
generate ideas within their networks. But the cost of attending
I think Social Edge is one place to meet with a few donors, but I also think
we need to think in much broader terms. Every day we are bombarded with
media messages educating us on some new drug, some phone company or
financial service, or some food product or new car model.
This works.
they don't deal with much
Joe Beckmann
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Subject: Re: [DDN] Educating the philanthropic community
Dan Bassill wrote:
I think Social Edge is one place to meet with a few donors, but I also think
we need to think in much broader terms. Every day we are bombarded with
media messages educating us on some new drug, some phone company or
financial service, or some food product or new car model.
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