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  1. Kiva.org has passed the $100 million mark in microfinance loans.
  2. I made my 200th http://www.kiva.org loan today. So delighted it was to a group of women in Afghanistan.
  3. @350 Glad to help. BTW, @helenprejean is a firm believer in the interconnection of "earth justice" and social justice".
  4. @350 Yes, Sr. Helen Prejean is in the photo, but she's 2nd from the very right (not front and centre) #350ppm
  5. I've just received my first loan repayment from a student in Peru who I'm microfinancing through http://www.vittana.org.
  6. I'm excited: editing Kiva.org loans from Palestine for the first time.
  7. If you're in NYC tonight, go hear Afghanistan Stories. All proceeds to Afghan-run orphanages. http://bit.ly/afghanvets.
  8. Ian Pounds spent 140 days in an orphanage in Afghanistan. He's now doing a speaking tour in the US. Find out more: http://bit.ly/Rv7n4
  9. Twitter phishing scam doing the rounds today: don't click DM saying you're in a video. Looks like it's widespread.
  10. Shackling inmates during childbirth is legal in 40 states. Interesting to do correlation between those states & those doing executions.
  11. @s_adelheid Skip work! Handel's Dixit Dominus is surely one of the most under-played of great choral works. #classic100 #fb
  12. Gavin Bryars, The Sinking of the Titanic. #musicmonday http://bit.ly/j23Ek
  13. Protest any more attempts to execute Romell Broom. Contact Gov. Strickland: (614) 466-3555. Or on web at http://bit.ly/v2mQQ
  14. The torture of Romell Broom. Beyond words. http://bit.ly/eOEo0
  15. To @DavidVitter: We need a public option. Health insurance reform must pass this year http://bit.ly/r2eoE #hc09 #LA #70124
  16. #musicmonday Essay for Orchestra No. 1 by Samuel Barber. Exquisite. http://bit.ly/2RRWOL
  17. Win a new Canon 5DMKII (or $2500 Gift Cert) from @OPGear & Scott Bourne. Pls RT. Details here: http://bit.ly/BqU8N
  18. Last day(?) of innocence hearings for Manuel Ortiz today. Then briefs, judgement, appeal? Endless. Already 17 years on death row, innocent.
  19. What a great idea: microfinance loans to students in developing countries. Help them get a degree. Through http:/www.vittana.org.
  20. Writing my final Vista column for Australian PC User mag. Looking forward to turning my pen to Windows 7.