Earlier this week, CNET's Ina Fried published a story on Microsoft Disaster Reponse Manager Gisli Olafsson and his recent recent experiences helping the people and country of Haiti: What a Microsoft rescue worker saw in Haiti. While many people have jobs at Microsoft that aim to avoid disasters,
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