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To share knowledge and experiences about using information and communication technologies (ICT) as a tool for enabling international development. A gathering place for those of us working (or interested in working) in the field so we can share our projects, reports, and applications so that we can learn from each other.

Striving, achieving, moving, and shaking. We work hard/party hard and like to make things happen. We enjoy a challenge and the fun that comes with doing a good job and being successful. We can be incredibly focused, driven, and sometimes hard to please. We have high expectations for ourselves and those around us. We often put in long hours and g…

Kind and Gentle C-OM-MUNITY Yoga Meetup Group is the Karma Yoga Project of kg yoga life practices (http://kgyoga.blogspot.com). It is for yoga enthusiasts (all levels, shapes, sizes, and ages) who: 1) believe that yoga is a heart-centered practice that helps you develop the energy of the heart: loving-kindness for yourself and others. 2) e…

D.C. Film Unite. Ideas will flow and contacts will be made. Find out what projects local production companies are working on and what independent film is looking for people..Come join the largest growing network of professionals and non pro's

We are designed to provide fun events for cool people who are looking to mingle. Whether your single or together with someone we'll have events for both groups. Doing events by yourself can sometimes get old. So hook up with our group for some cool local events such as movies, bowling, tubing, happy hours, concerts, wineries, festivals, dinner ni…

Social changemakers and technological forerunners come together at Net Tuesday events to mix, swap stories and ideas, build new relationships, and reinforce the online NetSquared (http://www.netsquared.org) community.

Meet other local people who practice yoga. Be around like minded people, share ideas, practices, concerns. Help promote a positive life style.

Meet other local people interested in the Semantic Web, an initiative to bring machine understanding to create "one giant database" of the web.

Washington Post Staff Writers Sunday, February 11, 2007 .. Against the morning cold, Obama wore an overcoat and a scarf, but no hat or gloves. In his speech, he presented an ambitious agenda that includes bringing an end to the Iraq war, eliminating poverty, ensuring universal health care and creating energy independence. But he seemed to be…

Meet other locals interested in supporting ONE.org, The Campaign to End Extreme Poverty. ONE is a coalition of non-profits and Non-Governmental Organizations, such as Oxfam, DATA, Bread for the World, CARE, and many others. The goal is to raise political pressure on the US Government to increase and make more sustainable, aid that the US provides…

We come together as a force of change. DC is a powerful city that is replete with possibilities; let's see what we can accomplish together. The 11th Hour was a great start, let's keep the momentum moving... The group is based on the movie "11th Hour". [www.11thhouraction.com] The movie includes Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, theoreti…