Bill Gates made a splash last week with a compelling case for accurate measurement and clear goals in the fight against global poverty, hunger and infectious disease. "I have been struck by how important measurement is to improving the human condition," says Gates in his annual letter. These...
(10) Comments | Posted September 11, 2012 | 1:50 PM
When was the last time a big name gym franchise raised millions for children's cancer research, wounded veterans, or mammograms for women without health insurance? For CrossFit athletes and coaches, this philanthropic and community ethos flows from two reinforcing elements -- the CrossFit tenet of "making people better"...
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This blog is part of a series organized by The Huffington Post and the NGO alliance InterAction around the London 2012 Olympics.
What if the night before the Olympics, Michael Phelps traded his swim goggles for a bike helmet, gymnast Gabby Douglas handed over...
(1) Comments | Posted August 2, 2012 | 12:22 PM
This blog is part of a series organized by The Huffington Post and the NGO alliance InterAction around the London 2012 Olympics.
What could the era of big data mean for girls and sports around the world?
With the 2012
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