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	<title>Erik T. Ford &#187; TED</title>
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		<title>Erik Hersman&#8217;s TED Talk on Ushahidi</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excellent mashup of technology to assess real-time reporting on significant social events to help manage and evaluate crisis and other humanitarian focused needs. The constant bridging of worlds (African and American) started at such a young age that it has become embedded in my character. I find it easy to switch between cultures and enjoy [...]]]></description>
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<blockquote><p><em>The constant bridging of worlds (African and American) started at such a young age that it has become embedded in my character. I find it easy to switch between cultures and enjoy friends and associates on either side of the ocean.&#8221; &#8211; Erik Hersman</em></p></blockquote>
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