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Pledge “oxfordsri”

"I will to call on Oxford University and colleges to adopt a socially responsible investment policy, and I will not make any donations to Oxford University or colleges unless I can be assured that my money will be invested in a socially responsible way. but only if 100 Oxford graduate and potential donors will do the same."

— Oxford SRI Campaign, Students of Oxford University

Deadline to sign up by: 31st December 2005
4 people signed up, 96 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Oxford (view map)

Pledge “artnotads”

"I will pay £10 into a fund that aims to fill a public advertising space with something thought-provoking but only if 350 other people will do the same."

— Austin Plunkett, ArtNotAds.com

Deadline to sign up by: 1st November 2006
173 people signed up, 177 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: London (view map)

Pledge “Rebate”

"I will give $2,000.00 to the Red Cross for Hurricane Relief but only if 5 other people who want to buy or sell a house in the U.S. and receive a Rebate will use my company's free real estate services to buy or sell and close the transaction by April 30, 2006."

— Robert Callahan

Deadline to sign up by: 16th November 2005
0 people signed up, 5 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “changetheworld”

"I will raise atleast 3000 dollars and ride my bicycle across America in the summer of 2006 to help meet the millennium development goals but only if 100 other people will sign up to do the ride with me and raise atleast 3000 dollars for the places listed below."

— Chris Markl, Ride Across America

Deadline to sign up by: 14th February 2006
4 people signed up, 96 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “send2CDs”

"I will send 2 new or gently used musical CD's, from my collection, to Hurricane survivors but only if 25 other people will do the same."

— Anne Marie Bellavance

Deadline to sign up by: 30th November 2005
18 people signed up, 7 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “OffsetEmission”

"I will off-set ALL my carbon emissions created through travel for the next six months but only if 50 other people will do the same."

— Helen, Green Fairy

Deadline to sign up by: 20th December 2005
20 people signed up, 30 more were needed

Pledge “galloway”

"I will Fax my MP George Galloway to ask why his voting record in Parliament is so poor but only if 100 other local people will do the same."

— helen

Deadline to sign up by: 24th December 2005
17 people signed up, 83 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Bethnal Green (view map)

Pledge “backlash”

"I will write a written response to the Home Office's consultation on the possession of extreme pornography that opposes this fundamental restriction on freedom of speech before the closing date of 2nd December 2005 but only if 100 other UK voters that value their liberty will do the same."

— Lothario

Deadline to sign up by: 29th November 2005
45 people signed up, 55 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “toxicsbill”

"I will introduce the "Construction Toxins Bill" in the California State Assembly but only if 1,500 other local people will sign the required petition."

— Eric Corey Freed, organicARCHITECT

Deadline to sign up by: 31st December 2005
137 people signed up, 1363 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “RolleOver”

"I will write to the board of governers of plymouth university to stop them closing down the exmouth campus but only if 10 people will do the same."

— Amanda Crane, Angry Student

Deadline to sign up by: 7th November 2005
2 people signed up, 8 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Exmouth (view map)

Pledge “supportingparent”

"I will own up that being a Mum is (lovely but) hard and direct other stuggling parents to Parent Network Scotland but only if 10 other tactful people will gently do the same."

— Suka, trainee responsible citizen

Deadline to sign up by: 1st January 2006
2 people signed up, 8 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Edinburgh (view map)

Pledge “human-rights”

"I will write to my MP about the 3 months detention of terror suspects without charge but only if 20 people will do the same."

— Rachel

Deadline to sign up by: 5th November 2005
7 people signed up, 13 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “uaesafedrive”

"I will drive with car lights on during the day but only if 10 people will do the same every time a reckless driver tailgates me or another car."

— William, expat living in Dubai/Abu Dhabi

Deadline to sign up by: 30th November 2005
0 people signed up, 10 more were needed

Country: United Arab Emirates
Place: Dubai (view map)

Pledge “Giftopia”

"I will give only non-material gifts this holiday season but only if 11 other local people will do the same."

— Wendy Brawer, eco-designer & Green Mapmaker

Deadline to sign up by: 26th November 2005
0 people signed up, 11 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “GOSOLAR”

"I will convert my home to solar power with a connection to the CA state power grid but only if 10 other homeowners in Sonoma County CA will do the same."

— McCaull Clan, Residents of Sunset Way

Deadline to sign up by: 31st December 2005
0 people signed up, 10 more were needed

Country: United States, California
Place: Sonoma, Sonoma County (view map)

Pledge “Goodholidays”

"I will Donate 1% of the total cost of every holiday I take in the next 10 years to either the Children's Country Holiday Fund or young people's projects working in the destination but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Nick Wilkie

Deadline to sign up by: 15th November 2005
0 people signed up, 10 more were needed

Pledge “BACKCOURT”

"I will finally organise a community meeting to get the back court at Leven Streeet. Kenmuir street, Nithsdale Rd, Darnley Street, cleaned and made into a community space/alotment but only if 10 other local people will get in contact and commit to forming an activists group."

— sam Eccles, resident of Leven Street

Deadline to sign up by: 12th January 2006
1 person signed up, 9 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Postcode area: G41 (view map)

Pledge “Leonard-Cohen”

"I will buy 2 Leonard Cohen CDs but only if 20 other people will do the same."

— Ernesto Lavaner

Deadline to sign up by: 1st January 2006
8 people signed up, 12 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “saynoto0870”

"I will respond to Ofcom's current consultation regarding rip-off 0870 telephone numbers but only if 20 people will do the same."

— Garry Currier

Deadline to sign up by: 25th November 2005
16 people signed up, 4 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “refuse2”

"I will refuse to register for an ID card and will donate £10 to a legal defence fund but only if 15,000 other people will also make this same pledge."

— Simon Davies, Chairman, NO2ID

Deadline to sign up by: 8th January 2006
800 people signed up, 14200 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “southpolequest”

"I will donate $250 for Ben Saunders to walk one mile of his South Pole expedition but only if 20 other people from around the world will do the same."

— Cameron Sinclair, global nomad

Deadline to sign up by: 31st December 2005
5 people signed up, 15 more were needed

Pledge “takethebus”

"I will leave my car at home and take the bus to work/university but only if 20 other local people will do the same."

— Ben Stewart

Deadline to sign up by: 31st October 2005
3 people signed up, 17 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Edinburgh (view map)

Pledge “stopstandby”

"I will switch off all electrical stuff when not in use instead of leaving it on standby; to stop needless energy waste, save money and do my bit for the environment but only if 20 other people will do it too!."

— jennifer rodger

Deadline to sign up by: 10th November 2005
15 people signed up, 5 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “dealwithdisaster”

"I will organise a meeting on 'Changing global politics to respond effectively to natural disasters' but only if 20 other local people will come along."

— Mike Brady, Cambridge SP Adopters' Group

Deadline to sign up by: 20th December 2005
5 people signed up, 15 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (view map)

Pledge “donateart”

"I will Donate a work of art to a charity auction but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Vallere

Deadline to sign up by: 31st December 2005
2 people signed up, 8 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “nochipandpin”

"I will write to all my card issuers, insisting that they replace my chip and PIN card with a signature card but only if 25 other UK people will do the same."

— Luke Ross, London

Deadline to sign up by: 15th December 2005
13 people signed up, 12 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “olderpeople”

"I will write to my local MP concerning older people's mental health but only if 10 other local people will do the same."

— Richard Marx, As the Magpie

Deadline to sign up by: 31st October 2005
1 person signed up, 9 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “AfghanSchools”

"I will read the book 'The Kiterunner' and donate $100 to a charity that rebuilds schools in Afghanistan but only if 10 people will do the same."

— greg shove

Deadline to sign up by: 15th November 2005
3 people signed up, 7 more were needed

Pledge “prepareforflu”

"I will write to my MP and request that they ask the Government to dramatically improve funding and preparation in order to better meet the threat raised by the H5N1 Avian Influenza virus but only if 500 other people will do the same."

— Chris Redmond

Deadline to sign up by: 1st January 2006
19 people signed up, 481 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “NSVFHELP”

"I will host the "Never Seen Video Festival," which gives videotapes that have never been seen by a large audience a festival screening. but only if 10 other local people will agree to help me put it together."

— Martin Johnson

Deadline to sign up by: 20th October 2005
0 people signed up, 10 more were needed

Country: United States, North Carolina
Place: Chapel Hill, Orange County (view map)

Pledge “office-recycling”

"I will persuade my company to start recycling paper within the next four months but only if 10 other people in non-recycling offices will do the same."

— Daphne

Deadline to sign up by: 30th October 2005
7 people signed up, 3 more were needed

Pledge “romfordportal”

"I will Start a local portal-like website for our area including the surrounding areas but only if 5 other local computer people will work as a democratic team with me."

— Jaime, Geek Resident of Romford-area(s)

Deadline to sign up by: 25th December 2005
2 people signed up, 3 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Romford (view map)

Pledge “donatecomputer”

"I will donate a computer to a low income family who doesn't yet have one but only if 10 other people will do the same in their local area."

— Tom Simpson, Founder of StateInformer.com

Deadline to sign up by: 10th December 2005
2 people signed up, 8 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “bostonwikimania”

"I will support a Boston-area Wikimania congress next summer but only if 50 other local people will do the same."

— SJ (Samuel Klein), Boston-area Wikipedian

Deadline to sign up by: 13th October 2005
5 people signed up, 45 more were needed

Country: United States, Massachusetts
Place: Boston, Suffolk County (view map)

Pledge “serenityIInow”

"I will donate $30/month for a year to finance a Joss Whedon-directed sequel to Serenity. but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— Christopher Rasch, North Carolina Browncoat

Deadline to sign up by: 31st October 2005
1 person signed up, 9 more were needed

Pledge “Suckitin”

"I will lose 35 pounds but only if 2 other local people will do the same."

— Mark Blair

Deadline to sign up by: 10th October 2005
1 person signed up, 1 more was needed

Country: United States, New York
Place: Massapequa, Nassau County (view map)

Pledge “TrekPeru2006”

"I will do a charity trek to Peru, to raise money for premature babies but only if 200 others will donate £10 each."

— Stewart Knight

Deadline to sign up by: 3rd June 2006
3 people signed up, 197 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “bringingoldenage”

"I will take part in the rosary vigil from Mother Mary's Garden, and help change the world but only if 9 other people will do the same."

— Rebecca

Deadline to sign up by: 30th December 2005
6 people signed up, 3 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “begginerband”

"I will work harder with my band and get it going A.S.A.P for it to become profitable but only if 15 other people will do the same or create a band."

— Tom O'Dea, world renowned guitar god

Deadline to sign up by: 24th November 2005
0 people signed up, 15 more were needed

Country: Australia

Pledge “VoteSmartNotRorD”

"I will find out about the positions of all registered 3rd party candidates on my ballot before voting in the 2006 elections but only if 10 other local people from Oregon will do the same."

— Matthew "PappaSmurf" Honeycutt, Oregon Resident

Deadline to sign up by: 15th December 2005
3 people signed up, 7 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “CleanCarBuyers”

"I will make my next car purchase a biodiesel, electric hybird, or fuel cell automobile but only if 777 other people nationwide will do the same in the next 5 years."

— Matthew "PappaSmurf" Honeycutt, Oregon State Resident

Deadline to sign up by: 24th December 2005
36 people signed up, 741 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “makeyousmile”

"I will do something for 5 people each day in December so that they feel special but only if 10 people will join me in my quest to make a difference."

— Wendy, Resident of Sydney

Deadline to sign up by: 1st December 2005
7 people signed up, 3 more were needed

Country: Australia

Pledge “LondonInventors”

"I will organise a central London Inventors Meetup but only if 7 other people in central London will attend the meeting and join me."

— Diamond

Deadline to sign up by: 7th November 2005
1 person signed up, 6 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: London (view map)

Pledge “10bucksfor9412”

"I will donate $10 a month to 9412 - The Rock Station for 6 months but only if 25 other listeners will do the same."

— Richard George

Deadline to sign up by: 1st November 2005
0 people signed up, 25 more were needed

Pledge “shopwesthoughton”

"I will not buy anything from supermarkets that i can buy locally but only if 20 other local people will do the same."

— M.S, resident of westhoughton

Deadline to sign up by: 28th November 2005
17 people signed up, 3 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: Westhoughton (view map)

Pledge “Praveen”

"I will donate 400 Euros to childrens education in developing contries but only if 20 other local people will come to a Bus Trip to Dinant and Chateau de Freyr organized by www.rosevzw.org."

— Praveen

Deadline to sign up by: 7th October 2005
0 people signed up, 20 more were needed

Country: Belgium

Pledge “Smoking”

"I will Quit smoking completely for the rest of the life but only if 15 any people will do the same."

— Ilya, 13

Deadline to sign up by: 1st December 2005
5 people signed up, 10 more were needed

Country: United States

Pledge “Health-Services”

"I will write to my MP but only if 10 other people will do the same."

— <Enter your name>, Anxious Person

Deadline to sign up by: 1st December 2005
4 people signed up, 6 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom

Pledge “slowtravel”

"I will write about my summer holiday on www.slowtrav.com but only if 20 other local people will do the same."

— Tim, slow traveller from central London

Deadline to sign up by: 27th October 2005
2 people signed up, 18 more were needed

Country: United Kingdom
Postcode area: W2 (view map)

Pledge “tanktops”

"I will wear a tank top without any irony on Friday October 21st but only if 15 people working in the westminster area will do the same."

— Alexander Stevenson

Deadline to sign up by: 20th October 2005
14 people signed up, 1 more was needed

Country: United Kingdom
Place: City of Westminster (view map)


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