AlJazeera English ... Africa
Libyan rebels take control of Az Zawiyah
Muammar Gaddafi's forces launch counterattack after rebels capture key cities of Az Zawiyah and Zlitan.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Ending the famine in Somalia
The blame game should stop and the international community must address the situation before it gets too late.
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Music, Society and Economy
Boris Berezovsky and beautiful classical music
Boris Berezovsky plays prelude op. 23 No. 2 by Rachmaninov
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Music, Society and Economny
Beautiful classical music
Yuja Wang plays the Flight of the Bumble-Bee (Vol du Bourdon)
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Music: Culture
Rachmaninov Musical Moment No.4 in E minor
Nikolai Lugansky plays Rachmaninov Musical Moment No.4 in E minor - medici.tv
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AlJazeera English ... Africa
Gaddafi forces shrink on all battle fronts
Rebel fighters are holding much of the east and parts of the west.
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AlJazeera English ... Africa
Libyan capital rocked by blasts and gunfire
Rebels claim that the 'zero hour has started' as gun battles reach Tripoli.
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AlJazeera English ... Africa
Libyan fighting reaches streets of Tripoli
Rebels herald 'zero hour' as gunfire and explosions shake Libyan capital and Muammar Gaddafi
urges supporters to fight.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
China's $3.2 trillion headache
The renminbi needs to appreciate if China hopes to resolve its huge current-account surpluses.
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AlJazeera English ... Live Blog
Libya ... Sunday, August 21, 2011
A collection of blog reports about Libya as rebel forces approach Tripoli ...
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
UK bid for US-style police reveals despair
David Cameron's plans of emulating US policing models face harsh criticism from politicians and activists alike.
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US Politics and Policy
Obama's 2009 stimulus is still boosting jobs
Report by US Congressional Budget Office (CBO) concludes stimulus reduced unemployment by 0.5 to 1.6 percentage
points.
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US Politics and Policy
Trumka to Obama: Quit Being a Follower
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka sees evidence of strength in the labor movement, and criticizes Obama
for lack of job focus
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
NATO nations set to reap spoils of Libya war
As rebels take Tripoli, foreign powers are eyeing the prize of Libya's high quality crude oil.
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Liberia ... Corruption
Charles Taylor may have $400 million out of reach
WikiLeaks: In the Telegraph ... Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president, may have some $400 million hidden away
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Human rights irony for the US and Arab world
Ten years after September 11th, human rights flounder in the United States but flourish in the Middle East.
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US Politics and Policy
Looking for Some Good News
The Progressives do not give President Obama much credit, and will likely give Republicans control of Congress
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
The economy is a 'machine', not a 'body'
The unseen power of metaphors in guiding how we think could be key to escaping from a prolonged economic crisis.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Giving up liberty in the pursuit of security
The CIA has been spying on New York City's Muslim communities for years, in violation of US law.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
About advisers in the Obama presidency
A close look at the advisers whom Obama has chosen to save and sack reveal his true political personality.
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Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
The future of food – the global south shows the way
A meeting in Austria last week (August 2011) showed that the 'food sovereignty' movement is gaining momentum
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AlJazeera English ... Africa
Trauma at Tripoli's Abu Salim hospital
Hospital in the Libyan capital is scene of desperation for civilians, rebel fighters, and Gaddafi loyalists.
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The Natural Economy of Sports
Excessive investment ruining the game of soccer
What used to be a working man's game has morphed into a high stakes international business!
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Issues ... Human Trafficking
27 million slaves in the 21st century!
There are a lot of stories about human trafficking and modern day slavery ... little action!
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TED Talks
Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity
TO COME
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TED Talks
Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution!
TO COME
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TVM Media Feedback
Bangladesh Grameen Shakti
Correcting the impression being given by AlJazeera English reporting about Grameen Shakti
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AlJazeera English ... Counting the Cost
The cost of Libya's revolution
How much money has been spent on the battle against Muammar Gaddafi's regime?
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AlJazeera English ... Counting the Cost
Brand wars: All about gadgets
How will Google's Motorola deal impact Apple's dominance in the mobile market?
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AlJazeera English ... Americas
UN 'plan for post-Gaddafi Libya' leaked
Document appears to reveal plans for UN's role in post-conflict Libya, including deployment of military observers.
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Economics
Norman Macrae
An forward looking article about the future written in 1977
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Libya and the invention of Brown Britain
Instead of acting as a coloniser in Libya, the UK could model itself as an authentic post-colonial state open to all.
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Country: Somalia
The Somalia drought and famine of 2011
As Muslims around the world mark Eid Al-Fitr, many Somali Muslims will not be able to participate due to the ongoing famine.
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Media in the USA
Petition to get AlJazeera English in the USA
Corporate media distribution channels are not carrying AlJazeera English. Is this business politics
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TEDxOxbridge - Jean Oelwang
Reinventing the world
Saving the world is not going to do the job!
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Columbia FDI Perspectives
FDI stocks not a good measure
Perspectives on topical foreign direct investment issues by the Vale Columbia Center on
Sustainable International Investment No. 45 August 29, 2011
FDI stocks are a biased measure of foreign affiliate activity
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Government programmes for me, not for thee
Although Republicans profess to dislike federal spending, many of their candidates have gained from spending programmes.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
What does Gaddafi's fall mean for Africa?
As global powers become more interested in Africa, interventions in the continent will likely become more common.
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People: Jean Oelwang
Interview with Virgin Unite CEO Jean Oelwang
MORE TO COME
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Background to the TVM Initiative
Tr-Ac-Net's Old Wiki
Tr-Ac-Net activities predate TrueValueMetrics ... and have been merged into the TVM work.
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Background to the TVM Initiative
Something about the Tr-Ac-Net goals and activities
Tr-Ac-Net is the predecessor to the TrueValueMetrics initiative ... and uses lessons learned!
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Libya: The triumphalism of the US media
Obama and the US media are taking credit for Gaddafi's downfall, but it was the Libyan fighters who won the war.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Zizek and Gaddafi: Living in the old world
A prominent European philosopher who argues that the Arab Spring is over simply can't fathom a new, hopeful world.
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AlJazeera English ... Inside Story
Are Arab economies on the road to ruin?
As economic opportunity was a major driver of the uprisings, we look at the economic impact of the Arab Spring.
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The Burgess Method
Overview ... DRAFT
MEANINGFUL METRICS FOR A SMART SOCIETY
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Community Analytics
Introductory Overview
BETTER METRICS FOR A SMART SOCIETY
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Ethics in Business
If it is profitable it must be good
COMPANIES THAT COOPERATE WITH DICTATORSHIPS MUST BE SANCTIONED
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
The disaster known as Netanyahu
Rather than apologising for Israel's killing of nine Turkish activists, the prime minister dug in he heels.
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AlJazeera English ... Opinion
Obama's betrayals offer lessons we can't deny
Former Obama supporter has surrendered his disillusions.
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