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Posts Tagged ‘Ted Turner’

Zuckerberg, 16 Others Join Giving Pledge

By Tonya Garcia on December 9, 2010 11:03 AM

Billionaire Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg (and our first millennial CEO), Carl Icahn, and 15 others have joined the Giving Pledge, a philanthropic initiative started by Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffet.

According to the New York Times Dealbook blog, the Giving Pledge has been criticized as a publicity stunt. This criticism was also leveled at Zuckerberg when he donated $100 million to Newark schools in September. If it is a publicity stunt, it’s a pretty good one.

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Mashable Social Good Summit: Social Media’s Growing Role

By Nancy Lazarus on September 21, 2010 12:45 PM

Leveraging social media to help solve some of the world’s toughest problems was the theme of Mashable’s Social Good Summit in New York on Monday. The conference was held in partnership with the 92nd Street Y and the UN Foundation during United Nations Week.

The range of speakers included philanthropists, media and business executives, actors, and government officials, each offering a unique perspective. After the jump are highlights from selected sessions. Read more

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