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A. Fine Blog Has Moved!
Friday, July 27, 2007
 
Hi, folks, I’ve moved my blog to Wordpress.  The address is:  http://afine2.wordpress.com/.  Please reset your RSS feeds, and I”ll see you there, thanks!
 
PS Posted an interesting piece on transparency and philanthropy on the new blog site, hope you enjoy.
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Momentum Wins 2007 McAdam Book Award!
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
 
I am delighted to share the news that Momentum won the 2007 Terry McAdam Award that is presented annually by the Alliance for Nonprofit Management.  
 
Here’s the announcement.
 
I’m off to Atlanta to accept the award -- here’s hoping I don’t trip or make any other faux pas during my 5 minute
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The New, New Philanthropy
Friday, June 29, 2007
 
We appear to be reaching a tipping point of interest and activity around “new philanthropy” that is worth some examination.  In particular, the efforts of the MacArthur Foundation to dip their toe into Second Life and the Case Foundation to fund individuals working to shift power locally between
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Hillary Lights Up and Lightens Up
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
 
In a brilliant send up of the Sopranos and her own undeserved reputation for stuffiness (which really isn’t deserved, honest), this new video from Hillary’s campaign accompanying the announcement of the new campaign song (OK, ugh, Celine Dion, but I can’t vote for everyone.) is this video.  Best
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Games for Change Festival
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
 
I had a fantastic, albeit short, time at the Games for Change Annual Festival yesterday.  It is remarkable how quickly the field of gaming for social change has grown and matured.
 
Great examples of games for change highlighted at the conference included:
 
Ayiti:  The  Cost of Life, a roll playing
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