Technology / Aircraft
English Electric Lightning
Q. During the jet age, why did Britain not push for supersonic interceptors and fighter aircraft like the USA did? The Swift, Hunter, Gnat, Javelin, Vixen, Scimitar, Buccaneer were all subsonic. / A. Our Interceptor was the Lightning.
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News / Media
The Globalist
Titles and Links ... The Globalist ... March 21, 2019
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Event / Baruch College NYC
Thursday, April 4th / The Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity
Creating a Practical Dynamic and Innovation Approach to Business Ethics?
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US Politics / Business Leadership
Money in Politics / Profits for Business
AOC dismisses billionaire Jamie Dimon’s Green New Deal critique: Maybe Wall Street bankers ‘not the best authority’ on wellbeing of people and planet NBC News
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Economy
Financial Fragility
The global economy is a time bomb waiting to explode
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Extreme Weather
Southern Africa
Southern African flood death toll climbs as rescuers struggle to reach survivors
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Media / News
The New Humanitarian ... formerly IRIN
The New Humanitarian ... Daily Update: The latest from our correspondents in Geneva and around the world
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Politics
Future of US Politics
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on cover of Time: 'Represents vision of the future of the Democratic Party'
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US Politics ... People
Alexandria Ortiz-Cortez (@AOC)
'Change Is Closer Than We Think.' Inside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Unlikely Rise
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Burgess / CHR
Community Involvement
The Future of the CHR Community
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Issues
Transitioning the Economy
RIP Coal. Long Live Coal Country ... Jobs in southeast Kentucky's coal mines are vanishing. Can green jobs replace them?
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Climate Change
More talk ... and then more talk
In defense of eco-hypocrisy
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Accounting
SASB
SASB is all about words
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US Politics
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Fox News’ smear campaign against Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is working
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Country: Denmark
Quality of Life
What I learned from a year of working Danishly
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People / Jerome Peloquin
Corporate Behavior
Pulse Essay ... A Cancer Grows at Boeing ... and the software problem is not the first time.
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Aircraft
A400M
Incredible maneuver of the A400M in Paris air show
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Politics / People
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Republicans belittle AOC. She FIGHTS BACK HARD.
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Military / Technology
Aircraft
VIDEO ... Here's Why the C-5 Galaxy Is Such a Badass Plane
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Events
LEFT FORUM
PANEL SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS TO SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2019 !!!
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Progress and Performance
Management
Is CSR Working ... Fake Leadership is dangerous when it comes to Corporate Sustainability, Plastic Pollution and Climate Change.
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People / US Politics
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Town Hall with Chris Hayes in the Bronx about the Green New Deal
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People: Thought Leaders
Joan Robinson, the Rational Rebel
ECONOMIC HISTORY ... Joan Robinson, the Rational Rebel ... The heterodox scholar was a fierce critic of neoclassical economics. But she also insisted that economics be driven by science, not ideology. Joan Robinson (1903-1983) was destined to be a rebel.
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Academia
The Field of Economics
ECONOMICS PROFESSION ... Why Economists Failed as “Experts”—and How to Make Them Matter Again
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Place / Community
High Street
Prem Sikka – Here’s how to save the high street ... Government and local councils can save the high street
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People / US Politics
Rashida Tlaib
She's actually doing what she promised ... She's introduced and sponsored bills to protect the environment, workers, women, consumers, and peace. And she's spoken up clearly and articulately for the changes we need.
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The Trump Presidency
Muehler Report ... Good news / Bad news
The Memo: GOP frets as Trump squanders advantages
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Rule of Law -v- Accountability
The Affordable Care Act was a sweeping statute ...
The Affordable Care Act was a sweeping statute ... Unintended Consequences ... Oops: Billion Dollar Fraud Case Could Be Dismissed Because Trump Hates Obama
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Education / Freedom of Expression
Cambridge
How Cambridge flunked the Peterson test ... The University's shabby treatment of the psychology professor smacks of intellectual cowardice
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US Politics
Alexandria Ocasio-Ortiz
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ SAYS SHE'LL FIGHT FOR TRUMP SUPPORTERS' HEALTH CARE EVEN AFTER THEY CHANTED 'AOC SUCKS!'
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Militaryu
US Navy
The Truman Debacle: Are Dated Dry Docks Sinking America's Carrier Fleet?
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Climate Change / Sea Level Rise
Thwaite Glacier in Antartica
A glacier the size of Florida is on track to change the course of human civilization
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The Trump Presidency
Reaction to the Mueller Report
Stephen Colbert: All The Other Reasons Trump Is A Bad President
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Technology / Rail
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Falcon, the official film about the locomotive which was made by Brush
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Organization / People
SASB CEO / Madelyn Antoncic
Sustainability isn’t New, it’s the New Face of Risk
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Investing
Warren Buffett
If Buffett Is Buying Airlines, the Competition Is Over ... A stable industry is good for the stock bulls but bad for fliers.
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US Politics
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
Ilhan Omar ... Saudis are sending Republicans after me.
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Taxation
Wealth and Tax Avoidance
GUTTING THE IRS ... The IRS Tried to Take on the Ultrawealthy. It Didn’t Go Well.
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Corporate Performance
Sloan Kettering in New York
SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER’S CRISIS ... Memorial Sloan Kettering Leaders Violated Conflict-of-Interest Rules, Report Finds
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Environment
Ecological Systems
The natural world can help save us from climate catastrophe ... Ecological restoration can be a powerful means of protecting the atmosphere – we need to rewild on a massive scale
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Military
Warships
Why did Britain recently build two large aircraft carriers, given that it has lost almost all of its empire and even informal spheres of influence (e.g. the sterling area)?
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Population
Data and Presentation ... but Missing Management
Global Agenda Cities and Urbanization Future of Economic Progress Inclusive Growth Framework ... The world’s 7.5 billion people, in one chart
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Waste
Plastic Pollution
America’s new recycling crisis, explained by an expert ... For 30 years, China took in the world’s plastic. What happened when they stopped?
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Waste
Plastic Pollution
China No Longer Wants Your Trash. Here’s Why That’s Potentially Disastrous.
The country has been the “world’s wastebasket” for decades. But starting Jan. 1, China has said “no more.”
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Waste
Plastic Pollution
10 Things You Can Do Now To Reduce Your Plastic Footprint ...
Plastics are an invaluable material, used to make everything from medical equipment to parts of buildings, and nixing them co
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Politics
Simlistic Labels
‘F**k capitalism’: Report shows Democratic Socialists of America are on the rise — in Iowa NBC News
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The Trump Presidency
Trump Personality
According to Stephen Colbert ... Turns out that Trump's E-score, a personality test to determine likability, is alarmingly low.
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Technology
Data Transmission
HOW GOOGLE IS CRAMMING MORE DATA INTO ITS NEW ATLANTIC CABLE
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Environment
Carbon cycle
The Conversation ... The scandal of calling plantations ‘forest restoration’ is putting climate targets at risk
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