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>15) Global Call for Nominations of Innovators Using
>	 Technology to Benefit Humanity
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> Deadline: April 3, 2006
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> The Tech Museum Awards ( http://www.techawards.org/ )
> program honors and awards innovators from around the world
> who use technology to benefit humanity in the categories
> of education, equality, economic development, environment,
> and health. The awards are a program of the Tech Museum of
> Innovation ( http://www.thetech.org/ ) in San Jose,
> California.
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> Individuals, nonprofit organizations, and companies are
> eligible to enter the competition, and self-nominations
> are accepted and encouraged.
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> Each year, twenty-five laureates are honored at a gala
> dinner, invited to participate in press and media cover-
> age, and introduced to a network of influential advisors. 
> The awards celebration will be held at the Tech Museum of 
> Innovation on November 15, 2006. One laureate in each 
> category will be granted a $50,000 cash prize.
>
> Program details, including judging criteria, can be found
> at the Tech Museum Awards Web site.
> 
> RFP Link: 
> http://fconline.fdncenter.org/pnd/10001076/techawards
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> For additional RFPs in Science/Technology, visit:
> http://fdncenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_science.jhtml
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