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WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".

Month: June 2008

Global Poverty and Evangelicals

Ideas and Issues Personal Writings June 30, 2008 by wade

New Orleans         Jim Wallis of Sojourners said something to me a week ago in Detroit that struck me as very interesting.   Frances Fitzgerald, the esteemed author and sometime contributor to the New Yorker made a similar point in the recent issue in a piece called, “The New Evangelicals.”     Jim was mentioning this …

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Bechaks

ACORN Ideas and Issues International Personal Writings June 28, 2008 by wade

New Orleans        There is a story every step of the way it seems, but the debut performance of the two Indonesian bechaks representing ACORN International at the final march in Detroit on National City Bank was by all reports a resounding success and welcomed enthusiastically by the members.  The picture with this blog shows …

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A Great Day for Denis

Ideas and Issues International Personal Writings June 27, 2008 by wade

New Orleans        Denis Petrov has worked for Citizens Consulting, Inc., our financial services contractor, since 2001.  He has specialized in the technical side of CCI in support of the Navision online accounting system as well as the highly successful OMS (on-line management system) developed for CCI which has streamlined payroll allocations, reservations, and other …

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