{"id":613,"date":"2015-11-16T20:57:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T20:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/hackathon\/?page_id=613"},"modified":"2022-07-26T12:24:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T12:24:46","slug":"2011-judges","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/hackathon\/index.php\/previous-hackathons\/the-annual-nyuad-international-hackathon-for-social-good-in-the-arab-world-2011\/2011-judges\/","title":{"rendered":"2011 Judges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; module_id=&#8221;tagline&#8221; module_class=&#8221;tagline&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#00a2b1&#8243; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;50px|0|50px|0&#8243; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;height:75px;&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; 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