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Baggio is making a huge difference to Brazil's future, one kid at a time. It would not have been possible without a jump start by Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, a nonprofit international venture-capital foundation based in Arlington, Va. Ashoka has provided financial and professional backing for more than 1,000 social entrepreneurs in 34 countries who, like Baggio, are using business techniques and expertise to help people help themselves. A three-year stipend from Ashoka and its global fellowship of executives, mentors and consultants enabled Baggio to enlarge CDI beyond Rio. He hopes someday to enlarge...
...Alexandria, Va.: Worldweb.net a start-up, gives free car washes ($10 a month...
Another item involves shadowing U.S. Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.), an activity his press secretary David L. Marin '91 said will be quite the experience...
DIED. BOB SQUIER, 65, Democratic political consultant; in Millwood, Va. Squier's clients included Hubert H. Humphrey and Jimmy Carter, and his masterly political ads helped ensure Clinton's 1996 re-election (see Eulogy...
...funky, weird free operating system that grew up on the fringes of the commercial software world, something that hackers and programmers played with in their spare time. No longer: Linux is now big business ? huge business, in fact, now that publicly held Linux companies like Red Hat and VA Linux measure their market caps in the billions. Will Linux lose its soul...