A Conversation for John Bird MBE - Humanitarian and Activist
Curated 6 March 08
Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor Started conversation Mar 7, 2008
At the age of 21 Bird was living in Edinburgh
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Bird reveals how he felt about meeting him.
He was the first person I ever
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after their incarceration is over.
Half of the sale price goes directly to the homeless people.
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Half of the sale price goes directly to homeless people.
while offering shoppers special offers such as buy one get one free deals
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while offering shoppers special offers such as 'buy one get one free' deals
and launched a campaign to help him get to do just that.
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and launched a campaign to help him do that.
and had three children
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and had fathered three children
He was also reunited with Roddick who told him about a newspaper being sold on the streets of an America city by homeless people,
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Roddick,
American city
homeless people, and offered him £30,000 towards setting up a similar initiative in Britain.
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homeless people. Roddick offered Bird £30,000 towards setting up a similar initiative in Britain.
Changed all the £ signs to £
We said 'look
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We said: 'Look
The foundation also examined ways that people became homeless and tried to address these.
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The foundation also examined ways that people became homeless and tried to address these issues.
Changed all the curly apostrophies to regular apostrophies
Added some h2g2 EGE links
GB
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