November, 2009 | Jeffrey Kirk

Twitter Update: week ending 2009-11-29

Nov 292009

from UNHCR: 16 Days of Activism: The forgotten victims of conflict in the Congo http://bit.ly/4Vt2va #
from UNHCR: UNHCR chief reiterates commitment to prevention of sexual violence http://bit.ly/8Pxcrb #
from UNHCR: Pakistan: UNHCR launches winter aid package for displaced people in camps http://bit.ly/08DBj7V #
from UNHCR: Farmer decides to stay in Somalia after crossing the seas on a round trip to nowhere http://bit.ly/63H4O8 #

Nov 222009

The best coffee in the U.S. will soon be available via a new website. I'm on the waiting list… http://www.northstarfinecoffees.com #
from my blogs: Getting Customer Feedback http://bit.ly/3yxnxF #
from UNHCR: South Africa: UNHCR condemns xenophobic violence in Western Cape http://bit.ly/1DsMvS #
from UNHCR: UNHCR uses food to boost class attendance in camps for Angolans http://bit.ly/3l0frf #
from UNHCR: Caribbean conundrums as UNHCR strives to protect refugees http://bit.ly/4ksKNV #
from UNHCR: Thailand: UNHCR calls for end of three-year detention of Lao Hmong http://bit.ly/2XYZQz #
from UNHCR: Roma former security guard returns to Kosovo to rebuild a life and a future http://bit.ly/4xymeT #

Nov 152009

from my blogs: Refugee Moving Day – the sequel http://bit.ly/15qOqG #
from UNHCR: New wave of internal displacement in Yemen http://bit.ly/4FyJq8 #
from UNHCR: UNHCR concerned about children in mixed migration flows through Mexico http://bit.ly/1BSBQM #
from UNHCR: Yemen: UNHCR extremely concerned about conflict escalation http://bit.ly/2Tl30b #
RT @chocolateclass On what part of cacao tree do the seed pods grow? Clue, it's not like an apple – http://bit.ly/2bZKlx #
from UNHCR: Zimbabwean hotel worker has reason to smile again in South Africa http://bit.ly/sZhbf #

Nov 082009

2 bike rides this weekend. Sat-27 miles, Sun-13.5. Foot getting better. Feels good to ride again, but like starting over-my butt is sore.#fb #
Getting ready to go to the 9th Annual Worlds of Wine & Beer put on by the Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce, http://www.waukesha.org. #fb #
from UNHCR: Update on IDP operations in north-west Pakistan http://bit.ly/1pHmDW #
RT @chocolateclass How did a penniless Irish immigrant change the chocolate scene in the U.S.? http://bit.ly/2bZKlx #
from UNHCR: Dramatic rise in numbers of Congolese returning home from Zambia http://bit.ly/2GhTVk #
from UNHCR: Water, water everywhere, but not all of it fit to drink for returnees in northern Uganda http://bit.ly/1ZBrqy #
Interviewed Dominique from Dominique's Sweet Things, http://www.DominiquesSweetThings.com, about her chocolate truffle business. #
from UNHCR: Angola: UNHCR airlifts relief items for expelled refugees http://bit.ly/1iWf73 #
from UNHCR: Verification exercise of Sudanese refugees in Chad proceeds well http://bit.ly/3sJW0A #
Making a Difference Through Refugee Resettlement: http://EzineArticles.com/?id=3163582 #

Nov 012009

Still pulling for the Packers. Maybe touchdown with a 6-point conversion to tie it up. 🙂 I wonder what that would look like? #
Bike ride today. Cold, windy. First and last ride in October. 14.5 miles, lowest month total in 20 consecutive months. YTD=2,555 miles #fb #
from UNHCR: Tanzania: End of repatriation for Burundians from Old Settlements http://bit.ly/3zf0Cm #
Website Traffic and Conversion – You Need Both: http://EzineArticles.com/?id=3144350 #
from my blogs: “Natural” Linking to Your Website? http://bit.ly/3Fllsy #
from UNHCR: The late Senator Edward Kennedy's wife accepts Nansen Refugee Award in Washington ceremony http://bit.ly/5x3FR #
from my blogs: Stress Fracture – Laugh or Cry? http://bit.ly/2q9zJM #
from UNHCR: UNHCR condemns killing of government partner in eastern Chad http://bit.ly/YNqK2 #
from UNHCR: Q&A: Norwegian bikes to South Africa for refugee awareness in run-up to World Cup http://bit.ly/32hB8E #
Linking to Your Website, Naturally: http://EzineArticles.com/?id=3125097 #