Seeded from washingtonpost.com by Alex on 11/18/07
For two weeks this month, Americans are being invited to join a global marathon — the uphill effort to take 21st-century computing to poor children around the world.
The invitation comes from One Laptop Per Child, a nonprofit group founded in 2005 by academics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab. The MIT gang is trying to jump-start unexpectedly slow laptop computer sales abroad by appealing to charitable impulses at home…
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