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Bonaventura, attended a meeting at the United Nations with Melissa Fleming, the undersecretary-general for global communications, and other U.N. There has never been a more important time in our humanity or the world than now for responsible communication. What does responsible communication entail?
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And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.
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