In a country the size of western Europe, we can't be everywhere at the same time, and the hotline allows them to call in no matter where they are and to ask usthe information that we can provide -- even if we're not necessarily able to provide the services directly."

VOA: special.2010.05.03

DoSomething isn't a hotline, but its CEO, Nancy Lublin, decided to, well, do something.

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If our professors really had a hotline to the future of commerce, it's a fair bet they wouldn't be toiling for a professor's salary on campus.

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