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Bono: The 21st century started in 2011
Occasionally, we publish blog posts, speech transcripts and other commentaries of interest to the Washington business community. Here are excerpts from an address last week by U2 musician and activist Bono at an event hosted by the global social enterprise initiative at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. (lire la suite)
| 19 November 2012 | Affaires
A week with Bono and Bill Gates campaigning for development assistance
"A rock star and a millionaire on the steps of the Elysée Palace", that’s what the French media said again and again. The situation is clearly unusual. For a few days Bono traded his three U2 fellows for Bill Gates, Microsoft’s co-founder, with whom he shares his humanitarian action which aims at helping Third-World countries to develop. This week the duo went to Berlin, Brussels, Paris and then London in order to meet European leaders and encourage them to go on with their help programs. (lire la suite)
| 17 October 2012 | The One Campaign
Bono meets with European world leaders
By LAUREN MORASKI
U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Bono share a joke on Oct. 11, 2012, in London. / GETTY
Bono is making the rounds this week, meeting with European world leaders to talk about humanitarian causes.
The U2 rocker and founder of the charity, ONE International, spent time in France, Germany and England. It’s all part of (...) (lire la suite)
U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Bono share a joke on Oct. 11, 2012, in London. / GETTY
Bono is making the rounds this week, meeting with European world leaders to talk about humanitarian causes.
The U2 rocker and founder of the charity, ONE International, spent time in France, Germany and England. It’s all part of (...) (lire la suite)
| 12 October 2012 | The One Campaign
‘Attention housemates, this is Bono’ U2 front man makes guest appearance on Big Brother Africa
The legendary rocker was beamed to the house live from Dublin, which contains housemates from 14 different African nations.
“This is your Irish rock star fan, Bono. You are my big brothers and little sisters”, he said.
The U2 front man spoke to the housemates about the garden which they have to cultivate over the course of the series, as part of (...) (lire la suite)
“This is your Irish rock star fan, Bono. You are my big brothers and little sisters”, he said.
The U2 front man spoke to the housemates about the garden which they have to cultivate over the course of the series, as part of (...) (lire la suite)
| 27 July 2012 | The One Campaign
Here is to you Steve Jobs!
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| 22 May 2012 | Product (RED)
Bono backs Kony video campaign
U2 singer says YouTube film on Ugandan militia seen by 80m deserves Oscar for highlighting atrocities. (lire la suite)
| 13 March 2012 | Caritatif
U2’s Bono entertains six US Senators in Ghana
Irish musician has been entertaining a bi-partisan group while working on behalf of his African advocacy group ONE (lire la suite)
| 15 January 2012 | The One Campaign
It’s a beautiful day for Concern as Bono donates album proceeds
The man at the helm of Concern Worldwide was taken aback when he answered his phone last month and Bono was at the other end — offering him money.
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| 18 November 2011 | Cover
U2 Achtung Baby covers album tops iTunes charts globally
AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered, the covers album of U2’s Achtung Baby which received a worldwide digital release just two days ago, has gone to No 1 in the iTunes sales charts in Ireland. It is at No 5 in the US and in the top 10 in most European countries.
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| 18 November 2011 | Cover
