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Category Archives: Philanthropy

Mark Scott’s religious affiliation

November 2, 2009 – 8:32 am

The November issue of the SMH’s Sydney magazine features a profile of the ABC’s managing director Mark Scott which contains this curious line on page 36: “Their scant private time is devoted to family; once identified as a prominent evangelical Christian, Scott now says he doesn’t attend any particular Church”
Scott may not ‘attend’ any particular [...]

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Microsoft grants $6.7 million to Vision Australia

April 22, 2009 – 3:17 pm

Well done, Microsoft, a grant that will make a big difference to many people.
MICROSOFTS biggest-ever Australian grant will help create social networks for the blind.
Social networking websites and digitised libraries have become important sources of modern information, but until now they have been inaccessible to the 300,000 Australians who are blind or who have low [...]

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