Bogo

During a conference I hosted at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) in April as part of the ExxonMobil Women and Development series, Mark Bent, president and CEO of SunNight Solar, demonstrated his company's Bogo Light -- a "flashlight" made of solar cells, light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and rechargeable batteries, capable of providing six hours of light when charged.

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SunNight Solar sells the Bogo Light in Africa for about $15 to cover shipping and distribution costs.

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Although $15 is a big investment for a family living on less than $2 a day, the Bogo Light pays for itself in just a few months through decreased kerosene expenditures and increased productivity from an extended work day.

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It would have been good to hear what they had to say and to try to figure out what Bogo was thinking or IF he was thinking.

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It would have been good to hear what they had to say and to try to figure out what Bogo was thinking or IF he was thinking.

In Springfield, the Incongruity Defense - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Bogo 1/2 off on any of the products in my shop and a free 6 oz bag of chips

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Bogo 1/2 off on any of the products in my shop and a free 6 oz bag of chips

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The Bulgarian police discovered it and forced author Bogomil "Bogo" Shopov to take it down.

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When he removed the page, Bogo substituted a blog post explaining his frustrations with his country's government, detailing how change can happen in seconds, especially with the tools and technology at our disposal.

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Bogo, I have a damned grip like a vice on this son without an American father.

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