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How I Spent My HBS 2+2 Deferral: Nikki Philip - MBA - Harvard Business School

2+2 made many of my decisions between undergrad and business school much easier. I knew I wanted to go to business school and being admitted four years before attending took a lot of pressure off. I always wanted to take an unconventional path before school and being admitted through 2+2 removed the uncertainty around how that would impact an admissions decision. I knew I had the support of HBS as I charted my own path.

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Gold mines render hundreds homeless

At least ten houses have caved in due to mining activities amid calls for probe into claims that deaths are not reported.

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Goldfinch raises $25M from a16z to power its DeFi lending protocol for borrowers in developing countries – TechCrunch

For all of the excitement pulsing through the so-called web3 space in the past year, most of the heartiest sums of investor dollars have seemed to find their way towards products touching users in the United States, but an increasing number of startups are looking to tap opportunities in developing nations where existing centralized financial […]

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In Ethiopia, Facebook allowed posts inciting violence to go viral for years. The company's response is both dismissive and ineffective.

In Ethiopia, Facebook allowed posts inciting violence to go viral for years. The company's response is both dismissive and ineffective.
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South Africa a 'preferred destination' through which to...

A look into the world of undercover agents, secret recordings, sting operations and shipments via South Africa, which appears to be a ‘preferred destination’ for global drug smuggling.

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Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show

Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show
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Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show

Facebook employees repeatedly sounded the alarm on the company s failure to curb the spread of posts inciting violence in "at risk" countries like Ethiopia

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Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show

Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show
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Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show

The social media giant ranks Ethiopia in its highest priority tier for countries at risk of conflict, but the documents reveal that Facebook s moderation efforts were no match for the flood of inflammatory content on its platform.

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Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show

Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show
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