Jeffrey Kirk

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-03-08

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Mar 082010

from my blogs: Refugee Employment Sticks This Time http://bit.ly/cttNGx #fb #
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from UNHCR: UNHCR chief puts spotlight on Central African refugees in Cameroon http://bit.ly/axi7gR #
from UNHCR: Home remains a dream for the displaced in Pakistan's Jalozai camp http://bit.ly/aUmzhU #
from UNHCR: Q&A: Afghan mountaineer reaches for the Himalayan skies http://bit.ly/aekUnj #
from UNHCR: Fruit and vegetable farmer turns to UNHCR to treat his ailing tractor http://bit.ly/936j9V #
from UNHCR: Refugees watch Iraqi elections with doubts and hopes http://bit.ly/aQpgfv #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-03-01

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Mar 012010

It's 30 degrees, windy, but not snowing. Could be my last chance to get a February bike ride in. Gotta try. #fb #
from UNHCR: DAFI helps refugee agronomist contribute to growth of Afghanistan http://bit.ly/czNyQx #
from UNHCR: Bookworms study their way out of world's largest refugee complex http://bit.ly/9UzyWA #
Just learned prices are going up to match quality at North Star Fine Coffees, http://www.northstarfinecoffees.com. Still priced low for now. #
from UNHCR: UNHCR approves an internal loan to sustain its Yemen operation http://bit.ly/9clvRc #
from my blogs: Refugee Employment Options http://bit.ly/8YJbcf #fb #
space tech info: My life as a cosmonaut http://bit.ly/cfL3Eo #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-02-22

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Feb 222010

space tech info: Space shuttle Endeavour lands http://bit.ly/be06LX #
from UNHCR: UNHCR welcomes first ratification of AU Convention for displaced http://bit.ly/bnOxeP #
from UNHCR: In northern Ecuador, mobile teams bring rights to Colombian refugees http://bit.ly/bZNvXw #
space tech info: International space station gets a 'window to the world' http://bit.ly/bMKMvd #
from UNHCR: UNHCR's help for displaced Zimbabweans produces tangible results http://bit.ly/941V6Z #
Creating the Web Genius Summit – top business & internet experts share tips & secrets to online success: http://bit.ly/webgeniussummit #fb #
from UNHCR: UNHCR cautiously optimistic over Yemen ceasfire http://bit.ly/aPMN9R #
from my blogs: Web Genius Summit http://bit.ly/bA2dCr #fb #
from UNHCR: Central Europe gets a new tool to measure refugee integration http://bit.ly/drbJj6 #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-02-15

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Feb 152010

space tech info: NASA extends shuttle mission by a day http://bit.ly/cE0YgO #
Slideshow of baby mammoth getting scanned at GE Health Care yesterday… http://www.wisn.com/slideshow/news/22536210/detail.html #fb #
from UNHCR: Upsurge in fighting drives more Somalis from Mogadishu http://bit.ly/dA4hpF #
space tech info: Astronauts install new node on space station http://bit.ly/dksqg8 #
from UNHCR: Spanish football star Xavi pledges support for refugees in Africa http://bit.ly/b9RQS4 #
astronomy news: NASA launches Solar Dynamics Observatory http://bit.ly/cl9v4B #
astronomy news: Keeping an eye on sun with solar observatory http://bit.ly/aa1kAT #
from UNHCR: UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie meets Haitian quake survivors http://bit.ly/bdGHOz #
space tech info: Endeavour docks with international space station http://bit.ly/aD9BO3 #
from UNHCR: UNHCR requests US$69 million to help internally displaced Pakistanis http://bit.ly/912Mw4 #
The kids are hoping for big snow and, of course, a snow day tomorrow. I'm glad Bryn made it to London before airport snow complications. #fb #
from UNHCR: Homesick urban refugees use the internet to integrate and keep in touch http://bit.ly/9OO0F2 #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-02-08

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Feb 082010

space tech info: NASA administrator concerned about potential job losses http://bit.ly/bspyV6 #
Tried to go see Avatar in 3D. I was not expecting it to be sold out. I guess we'll try again another day. #
from UNHCR: UNHCR to support out of country voting for Iraqi elections http://bit.ly/9JqtXh #
from UNHCR: Afghan returnees facing problems in home districts seek safety in Kabul area http://bit.ly/9XZPGa #
astronomy news: Hubble, sky survey catch rare asteroid crash, NASA says http://bit.ly/ajfEWi #
space tech info: Will NASA ever return to the moon? http://bit.ly/bpB5gW #
from UNHCR: Thailand: Japan selecting first Myanmar refugees for resettlement http://bit.ly/d16tQ4 #
from UNHCR: Press Release: T. Alexander Aleinikoff becomes UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees http://bit.ly/drX52S #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-02-01

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Feb 012010

1st bike ride of 2010. 19F, wind chill 6F, chased by dog, water froze in bottle, 10.09 miles. And it felt GOOD to get out there. #fb #
North Star Fine Coffees introduced their Kick Coffee. Score! http://bit.ly/c3UdYt #fb #
from UNHCR: Internal displacement in Yemen passes 250,000 mark http://bit.ly/aof4oV #
from UNHCR: School project in Darfur helps to build bridges between communities http://bit.ly/bar1h2 #
space tech info: Endeavour set to blast off in February http://bit.ly/9qPsKU #
from UNHCR: Down and out in Budapest: Somali refugees face winter struggle http://bit.ly/aIqwjP #
from UNHCR: DRC – new displacement in North Kivu http://bit.ly/4CaVKB #
from UNHCR: Refugee and Costa Rican youth use radio to tackle xenophobia in schools http://bit.ly/7Q1WMb #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-01-25

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Jan 252010

from my blogs: Refugee Employment Setback http://bit.ly/6k3eOY #fb #
from UNHCR: Lancet article calls for changes in health care practice for conflict-afflicted http://bit.ly/7CCXa8 #
from UNHCR: Angolan builds small business empire in Zambian refugee settlement he calls home http://bit.ly/6uTENn #
from UNHCR: UNHCR chief Guterres backs planned Greek asylum reform http://bit.ly/6fAbzl #
from UNHCR: UNHCR reiterates strong commitment to help humanitarian effort in Haiti http://bit.ly/5U5q6j #
Have a business in Waukesha or Milwaukee area? Learn about using blogs to benefit your business. Free seminar 1/21, http://bit.ly/5t1JrH #
from UNHCR: Celebrities visit refugee camp in Ethiopia after scaling Kilimanjaro http://bit.ly/90YNdU #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-01-18

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Jan 182010

from my blogs: Resettlement Project Complete http://bit.ly/8ZJKD7 #fb #
Chocolate cake recipes from Painless Cooking –> http://bit.ly/5p8XS2 #
from my blogs: Your Customer is Waiting http://bit.ly/8xSBwG #fb #
from UNHCR: UNHCR calls for moratorium on returns of Haitians http://bit.ly/66K74W #
astronomy news: Hubble peers back 13.2 billion years, finds 'primordial' galaxies http://bit.ly/8fmJoC #
space tech info: India launches rockets to study eclipse http://bit.ly/4pboVK #
from UNHCR: Bangladesh: solar power and determination bring the information age to remote refugees http://bit.ly/5oJHpy #
from UNHCR: Celebrities reach Kilimanjaro summit in hike to highlight water shortages, help refugees http://bit.ly/7dE9c5 #
from UNHCR: Somalia: Widening strife causing increased displacement http://bit.ly/5IW85x #
space tech info: NASA moves forward with Mars exploration plan http://bit.ly/6KSO8I #
from UNHCR: You can't grow crops in asphalt: displaced Colombians struggle in the city http://bit.ly/5XlhYQ #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-01-11

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Jan 112010

Listened to @YanikSilver Maverick Business Insider interview of @Vishen Lakhiani. Well done. Thanks guys! #
from my blogs: Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes http://bit.ly/6Apoax
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About to watch "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian". BlockBuster was out of Blu-ray so DVD tonight. #
from my blogs: Alexa Rank for Your Website http://bit.ly/7WcoM3
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from UNHCR: Celebrities set off for the top of Kilimanjaro to highlight water shortages, raise funds.. http://bit.ly/5ThFw9 #
from UNHCR: Refugee-run school gives children a chance at education in Malaysia http://bit.ly/7rGkqz #
I read today that it'll be "unseasonably cold." Really? It's winter! Which season could be colder? Who writes this stuff? #fb #
I just updated my Squidoo page: primal chocolate exploration / http://tinyurl.com/6azhhj #
from UNHCR: A young mother faces new challenges after returning to eastern Sri Lanka http://bit.ly/60Rv39 #
astronomy news: Hubble peers back 13.2 billion years, finds 'primordial' galaxies http://bit.ly/8fmJoC #
astronomy news: Real life 'Avatar' moon waiting to be found, scientists say http://bit.ly/4U80d1 #
from UNHCR: Displaced Colombians turn an unwanted corner of a major coastal port into a decent home http://bit.ly/6UdFqj #

Twitter Update: week ending 2010-01-04

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Jan 042010

Slept late, ate French Toast with a cup of Seattle Reign from North Star Fine Coffees (http://bit.ly/7R4wyI). Awesome! Happy New Year. #fb #
from UNHCR: UNHCR helps South Waziristan's displaced in neighbouring districts http://bit.ly/8bJeOk #
from UNHCR: Restoring damaged homes for Iraqi returnees and internally displaced people http://bit.ly/7MFJXo #
from UNHCR: Press Release: UN refugee agency appeals for access to returned Lao Hmong http://bit.ly/51OSrj #
BonusView is playing against my will on my blu-ray player. I wasted 1.5 hours trying to figure out how to turn it off. No success. Grr. #
from UNHCR: Press Release: UN High Commissioner for Refugees expresses dismay at forced return of La.. http://bit.ly/67XfBF #

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