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TVM Dialog List 1040
1951 - 2000 A listing of the TVM Dialog in date uploaded / date modified order |
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Technology, Society and Economy
OLPC delays upgrade in 2010 and now launches upgrade in 2012 OLPC is an initiative from MIT Media Labs that aims to use technology to improve education in poor societies | Open file 1951 | |
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Civility, Society and Economy
How many people need a friend? A Victim Treats His Mugger Right ... an incident in New York in 2008 | Open file 1952 | |
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Strategy, Society and Economy
Rethinking the growth imperative Instead of focusing on increasing economic growth, shouldn't the focus be on long-term sustainability and durability? | Open file 1953 | |
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Economics, Society and Economy
More predictions for 2012 John Terrett: 2012 ... What's in store for the global economy? | Open file 1954 | |
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Economics, Society and Economy
Good times down Latin America's way The outlook for Latin America remains positive in 2012 - despite reduced Chinese and Indian demand for raw materials. | Open file 1955 | |
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Internation, Society and Economy
Why India is riskier than China China and to a lesser extent India are positioned to meet challenges resulting from the downturn in the world economy. | Open file 1956 | |
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Leadership, Society and Economy
Looking back at the turbulent global economy in 2011 Austerity measures, eurozone bailouts, US credit downgrade and Occupy protests define a bleak year. | Open file 1957 | |
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Violence, Society and Economy
Burgess Brief There is no place for violence in civilized society | Open file 1958 | |
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People
Nelson Mandela One of the best leaders in history | Open file 1959 | |
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Country ... Tunisia
Tunisia: The Arab Spring's success story? The Cafe ... A group of Tunisians try to figure out how to make the move from revolution to a democratic functioning state. | Open file 1960 | |
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Country ... Tunisia
Tunisia: The uprising that started it all Tunisians overthrew government, inspired uprisings across the region and launched their country on track to democracy. | Open file 1961 | |
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Country ... Tunisia
The Bouazizi 'big bang' A year ago, a Tunisian street vendor lit himself on fire in an act of desperate defiance - sparking the Arab Spring. | Open file 1962 | |
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Accountability, Society and Economy
Burgess Briefs How is accountability going to be made a key part of the process | Open file 1963 | |
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Metrics, Society and Economy
Per capita GDP by country A full list of Per capita GDP by country ... but this really tells nothing about all important quality of life | Open file 1964 | |
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Technology, Society and Economy
An identity system that has failed Global Maritime Analysis with Joseph Keefe > January 2012 ... TWIC: Safe & Sound – or not… | Open file 1965 | |
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People ... Scientists
Eric Lander Dr. Eric Lander: the mathematician and geneticist behind the Human Genome Project and the Broad Institute. | Open file 1966 | |
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Politics, Society and Economy
The GOP Debate in New Hampshire Top Republicans debate with NBC David Gregory before New Hampshire primary | Open file 1967 | |
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People ... Scientists
Richard Dawkins Richard Dawkins: An interview with the evolutionary biologist, best-selling author and outspoken atheist. | Open file 1968 | |
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Energy, Society and Economy
Western oil firms remain as US exits Iraq The end of the US military occupation does not mean Iraqis have full control of their oil. | Open file 1969 | |
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Country ... Iraq
Iraq: A country in shambles Despite promises made for improvements, Iraq’s economy and infrastructure are still a disaster. | Open file 1970 | |
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Country ... Pakistan / Balochistan
Balochistan: Pakistan's other war Baloch politicians and leaders share their vision of self-determination and freedom from Pakistani rule. | Open file 1971 | |
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Leadership, Society and Economy
Bunga, Zenga and Bandana Narratives: 2011 Bunga bunga, zenga zenga accentuated the overall disillusionment with politicians in every corner of the world. | Open file 1972 | |
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Media, Society and Economy
Media in South Sudan struggles Media in South Sudan struggles ... In a Fledgling County, Perils for the Press | Open file 1973 | |
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Society and Economy
The best and the worst of 2011 Princeton University professor reviews the Arab Spring, occupy movement, climate change and Palestine's statehood bid. | Open file 1974 | |
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WORK IN PROGRESS
CURATING THE ALJAZEERA NEWS AND FEATURE FLOW CURATING THE ALJAZEERA NEWS AND FEATURE FLOW | Open file 1975 | |
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Media, Society and Economy
2011 ... The News Corp. hacking saga AlJazeera English Listening Post ... As the phone hacking investigation that ripped through UK politics and media moves to the US, what next for Murdoch? | Open file 1976 | |
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Tourism, Society and Economy Tourism ... your community or the world? The 45 Places to Go in 2012 ... a list prepared by Justin Mott for The New York Times | Open file 1977 | |
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People ... US Politics
Ron Paul Build Your Own Levees, and Kiss Irene | Open file 1978 | |
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Country ... Iran
Misinformation about Iran is the norm The New York Times is misleading the public on Iran ... The paper has made faulty allegations about Iran's nuclear programme without running proper corrections. | Open file 1979 | |
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Unions, Society and Economy
Working conditions, labor, etc Call centers: The sweatshop of the modern era | Open file 1980 | |
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Power, Society and Economy
What is happening to the power of the USA USA may have been the most powerful empire in the world ... but it also may become the most shortlived | Open file 1981 | |
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Activism, Society and Economy
How US police are handling Occupy The marching orders for the Oakland Police sound like a steamroller to crack a nut ... not the way to address an intellectual problem | Open file 1982 | |
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Media, Society and Rconomy
Concentration of economic power Counting Murdoch's billions ... Just how big is Murdoch's media empire and how hard might it fall? | Open file 1983 | |
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Sustainability, Society and Economy
Being Green Is Not New A posting on Google+ about how an older generation were a whole lot greener than the modern pampered 'green' young folk | Open file 1984 | |
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Ideas, Society and Economy
VINOD KHOSLA VINOD KHOSLA on how technology and artificial intelligence might change health and education ... Burgess on a data issue | Open file 1985 | |
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Labor, Society and Economy
Labor, Productivity, GDP send wrong signals American Exceptionalism and Worker-Bashing, Adam Davidson Style ... NYT/NPR economic guru Adam Davidson misrepresents the facts and appeals to American prejudices to sell worker-bashing. | Open file 1986 | |
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People
The 20 Biggest Donors of the 2012 Election (So Far) Most of this money is going to Republican support, but not all | Open file 1987 | |
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People ... Politics US
Carl Forti Money in Politics, Mitt Romney's $12 Million Mystery Super-PAC Man ... Meet Carl Forti, the publicity-loathing mastermind helping the Republican front-runner and conservative groups raise millions in dark money. | Open file 1988 | |
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Country ... Afghanistan
'Jump-start' to nowhere Robert Grenier writes that the current US approach to secret negotiations with the Taliban are 'fatally flawed' and must be re-evaluated. | Open file 1989 | |
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Country ... Afghanistan
The road map to the Afghan endgame January 2012 ... Pepe Escobar writes that some Taliban may set up an office in Doha, but will all Americans actually leave Kabul? | Open file 1990 | |
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Environment, Society and Economy
Rivers must flow: The case against big dams January 2012 ... Lori Pottinger writes that large dams threaten the planet's riverine lifelines and action must be taken soon. | Open file 1991 | |
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Country ... El Salvador
Life in San Salvador The capital of El Salvador is being torn apart as gangs clash, leaving death, chaos and destruction in their wake. | Open file 1992 | |
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International Affairs, Society and Economy
China and India: Rival Middle East strategies Nima Khorrami Assl writes that the Asian giants are making calculated geopolitical decisions when it comes to their strategy in the Middle East. | Open file 1993 | |
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Country ... Nigeria
Some notes about Nigeria January 2012 ... Nigeria, Troubled Giant. Many different problems, none of which the government leadership looks like handling well. | Open file 1994 | |
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People ... US Politics
John Huntsman January 9, 2012 ... Rachel Maddow doing a piece mainly about John Huntsman | Open file 1995 | |
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People ... US Politics
Mitt Romney January 9, 2012 ... Rachel Maddow doing a piece mainly about Mitt Romney | Open file 1996 | |
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Metrics, Society and Economy
Statistical method in health Trials and Errors: Why Science Is Failing Us ... Every year, nearly $100 billion is invested in biomedical research in the US, all of it aimed at teasing apart the invisible bits of the body. | Open file 1997 | |
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People
Bill Moyers Bill Moyers: Back With a New Series | Open file 1998 | |
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Prisons, Society and Economy
The shame of Guantanamo Bay January 11, 2012 ... Anthony D Romero opines that all branches of the US government must act to end one of the most shameful episodes in American history. | Open file 1999 | |
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Prisons, Society and Economy
The shame of Guantanamo Bay US detention post-9/11: Birth of a debacle ... The Bush administration made a series of decisions authorising torture and secret prisons just days after 9/11. | Open file 2000 |
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