TED Talk
Paul Collier, Economist
Paul Collier at TED2008 ... The 'bottom billion' ... 'How can we give credible hope to that billion people?'
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Politics/ Men's Misbehavior
Men in the media
The Men Who Cost Clinton the Election - Men Like Matt Lauer and Charlie Rose
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Politics / Men's misbehavior
Impact of the election of 2016
Jill Filipovic ... The Men Who Cost Clinton the Election
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Politics / Men's Misbehavior
Humor
Saturday Night Live ... Welcome to Hell
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The Trump Presidency
Screw the Populace
Trump's golden showers ... The GOP's 'Tax Cuts and Jobs Act' rains cash on the gilded class, including the Trump clan.
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Company: IBM
Potential Collaboration
Text message flow between Peter Burgess and IBM 171204 around 3pm / also info about the IBM Institute for Business Value
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Country: Cuba
US / Foreign Policy
Why I do not hate Cuba, and no person of color (nor their white allies) should
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Taxation
GOP's wrong reform
Where the GOP’s Tax Extremism Comes From ... Conservative leaders like Grover Norquist want to basically eliminate taxes and government
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Metrics
True Value at BASF
What Is Your Company’s True Value to Society? The Answer Might Surprise You
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Land
Land rights
Is There a Human Right to Land? ... Kaitlin Cordes, CCSI at Columbia University
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Metrics / Sustainability
Increasing interest / weak metrics
Andrew Winston ... The Rise of Corporate Sustainability Goals: Some Hard Data
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Climate
Post Paris Performance
Is Paris possible? ... Not at this rate
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Companies
Facebook
Gerrit De Vynck ... Facebook Social Good Summit ... an initiative to 'give back' (or not)
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Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Is Now Bigger Than Buffett, Boeing and New Zealand
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Blockchain
Fordham Conference ... November 2017
Some impressions of the Fordham blockchain event
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Country: Bangladesh
Development Cooperation
Bjorn Lomborg, talks to Dhaka Tribune’s Shegufta Hasnine Surur about how Copenhagen Consensus Center is working with local partners to promote a new way of looking at development programs.
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User Agreement
SAP
SAP Privacy Statement
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People
Zeta Yarwood
Zeta Yarwood is a leading Career Coach and NLP Life Coach based in Dubai
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Sustainability Accounting
SASB
SASB Standards Exposure Drafts for Public Comment ... Fall 2017
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Activism / #MeToo
Sexual Harrassment / Assault
She Went Undercover to Expose Sexual Harassment in the Food Industry. It Was Way Worse Than She Imagined. ...
Journalist Tracie McMillan witnessed rampant abuse and even experienced sexual assault.
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Concentration of Economic Power
CVS merging with Aetna
The Conversation ... CVS merger with Aetna: Health care cure or curse?
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Activism
The MeToo movement
TIME Person of the Year 2017: The Silence Breakers | POY 2017 | TIME
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People
Meghan Markle
Meghan Markle - Is Charming & Fun With Craig Ferguson
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Transport Infrastructure
Oakland Port Expansion
Oakland builds for the future: Seaport Logistics Complex gets underway ... Port officials called it “a game-changer” for global trade and transportation.
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Country ... YEMEN
People ... Ali Abdullah Saleh
Yemen ... Ali Abdullah Saleh's Fatal Calculation ... Could the Man Who Made Modern Yemen Have Triggered Its Undoing?
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Energy / Renewables
Offshore Wind
How Trump Could Revive The Cape Wind Offshore Wind Energy Project
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Metrics
Weak Metrics for Impact
Salesforce / Dreamforce Conference ... Philanthropy and the Impact Revolution
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The Trump Presidency
Geopolitics ... wrong again!
Trump didn't seem to have complete understanding of Jerusalem decision: report
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Initiatives
The Impact Genome Project
So perhaps the biggest question that needs to be asked is 'What is the impact of the IMPACT GENOME PROJECT'?
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Systemic Dysfunction
What would be better
WORLD CHANGING IDEAS ... Young People Are Really Over Capitalism ... What’s next?
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Technology
A better market!
Leah Busque ... The Anatomy of a Marketplace ... Like a Living, Breathing and Complex Organism
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Innovation
The emergence of the sharing economy?
Leah Busque ... One Task Leads to Another
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Workplace / Careers
Dysfunction
Work & careers / Opinion / Airbnb, Uber, eBay: in this intangible world workers must adapt to survive
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The Trump Presidency
Energy / Environment
Inside the Coal War Games ... Scott Pruitt's EPA is going after Obama's Clean Power Plan with a war of attrition, while Rick Perry plays the crisis card in a bid to bolster coal.
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Company: ExxonMobil
Company Behavior
Judge Questions Exxon’s Attempt to Block Climate Fraud Investigations
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Climate
California Fires
As 'Epic Winds' Drive California Fires, Climate Change Fuels the Risk
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The Trump Presidency
OUCH ... Untouchable
Al Jazeera ... Sadly but frankly, Donald Trump is not going anywhere
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Country ... Oman
Region ... Middle East / GCC
Al Jazeera NEWS / GCC ... Oman moves closer to a post-oil economy
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Country ... Oman
Port Development
Salalah Port development, expansion plans firm up
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Region ... Middle East
Transport ... Rail
Proposed rail network on the Saudi Penninsular
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The Trump Presidency
American Kleptocracy
US ECONOMY ... Robert Reich: The GOP's Whole Economic Model Is One Giant Scam ... Only one group stands to benefit from massive tax cuts, and it's not American workers.
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The Trump Presidency
GOP Kleptocracy
Paul Krugman: The GOP Hates America's Children This Much
Republicans would rather give heirs and heiresses a tax break than care for needy kids.
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Economics
Inequality
Inequality and the Coming Storm ... review of five books on the subject
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Economic Meaning
Cost, Price and Value
Important clarification about cost, price and value ... almost nothing is actully 'free'
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Cryptocurrencies
Hundreds of Coins
An infographic showing a very large number of cryptocurrency coins
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Metrics
Basic Indicators have improved
Basic Indicators have improved in percentage terms, but absolute performance not so good ... dialog
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NY Education
Baruch College / CUNY
Baruch College Launches the New York Confucius Institute for Global Finance ... Extracurricular, nondegree program will offer Chinese language classes, cultural workshops, and global finance sem |
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The Trump Presidency
His mental state
The Madness of King Donald ... The risk of a US military confrontation with North Korea, coupled with President Donald Trump’s increasingly peculiar behavior, has put official Washington on edge.
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Economic Dysfunction
Failed policy options
The High Cost of Denying Class War
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SDGs
SDG DIalog
SDG Talks ... a forum to discuss the SDGs using a video format
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