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XanaDUer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-06-11 07:37 AM
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Kristof - His Libraries, 12,000 So Far, Change Lives
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Edited on Sun Nov-06-11 07:38 AM by XanaDUer
SNIP- ONE of the legendary triumphs of philanthropy was Andrew Carnegie’s construction of more than 2,500 libraries around the world. It’s renowned as a stimulus to learning that can never be matched — except that, numerically, it has already been surpassed several times over by an American man you’ve probably never heard of.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/kristof-his-libraries-12000-so-far-change-lives.html
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