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Last Updated 11:58 a.m. ETWithin four days a San Diego-based charity s half-hour film about a Ugandan warlord accused of kidnapping up to 30,000 children in the past 2 stanley cups 6 years - turning girls into sex slaves and boys into child soldiers - has been watched 50 million times, mostly by teenagers. Invisible Children produced the film Kony 2012, about Joseph Kony and his Lord s Resistance Army, with a shrewd strategy to promote it: They posted it on YouTube on Monday and asked viewers to message 20 handpicked celebrities to tell them to spread the word. It worked. Yet the group has been criticized for how much it spends on marketing instead of direct aid to Africa. According to Invisible Children s most recent financial report, the organization last year too stanley water bottle k in $13.8 million - about 34 perce stanley cup nt from general donations and their Schools 4 Schools program; another 22 percent from grants and partnerships; and the rest primarily raised from book and product sales and legacy gifts. The organization spent $8.9 million, of which just $3.3 million went to programs in central Africa. Of the remainder, another $2.3 million went to marketing; $1.4 million on management and general expenses; $700,000 on media; and $850,000 on awareness products clothing, DVDs, etc. . Zach Barrows of Invisible Children told CBS News, We ve never pretended all the money goes to the ground, because we don t believe that s the best use. The best use is spread Teyz Cars damaged after hitting alligators on the road in Florida
LOS ANGELES AP 鈥? Star Wars creator George Lucas and his team have chos crocs hausschuhe en Los Ang adidas samba og eles over San Francisco as the home of a museum that will showcase his work.After what organizers called an extremely difficult decision, they announced Tuesday t skechers hat the museum will be built in Exposition Park in Los Angeles, where it will sit alongside other more traditional museums.Lucas has been trying to build the museum, called The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, for nearly a decade, and is financing the project by himself.The project became the subject of a rivalry between the two cities, with San Francisco offering Treasure Island in the middle of the bay as a home. |