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Wael Ghonim Signs Book Deal For Revolution 2.0
Just signed “Revolution 2.0″ book deal with US & UK publishers. All proceeds from the book going to charity & families of victims of #Jan25less than a minute ago via web 
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Former Google executive and Egyptian revolutionary head Wael Ghonim had coined the phrase “revolution 2.0.” He was temporarily captured by the Egyptian government and was beaten before getting released. Now Wael has signed a book deal with the Revolution 2.0 name with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
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Categories Hosni Mubarak, Houghton Mifflin, Wael Ghonim
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Steps Down, Google Says They Have Passionate Employees, But Wale Ghonim Was Acting On His Own
[Pictured left: Former Egypt President Hosni Mubarak, right: Wael Ghonim]
Wael Ghonim is a Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) marketing manager for the Middle East. Ghonim is also responsible for helping organize a protest against Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak. That protest was effective because Mubarak has just stepped down from the presidency of Egypt. While protesting in Egypt, Ghonim was temporarily arrested by the police. “We have passionate employees,” stated a Google manager in response to Ghonim’s actions. But Google also wants to make three points clear according to the Wall Street Journal:
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Categories Google, Hosni Mubarak, Wael Ghonim
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