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... the key environments in which this work formed and developed. These include the School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences (and especially the Interact Lab) at the University of Sussex, UK; the ... artist’s sketchpad, and the old-time mathematician’s... But it is not the potency of the technology so much as the pregnancy of the slang that really draws me to Finland Finnish youngsters ... Brockman and Katinka Matson; Kirk Jensen of Oxford University Press; my wife and partner, Pepa Toribio; my mother and father, Christine and James Clark; Gill Banks; Miguel Toribio-Mateas, and all the
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... also of the magnitude, reversibility and distribution of the risk, the availability of. .. are the health and environmental impacts of technologies that can affect future ... nature and extent of uncertainties; making scientific and ethical assumptions explicit; and expanding the range of stakeholders and values involved; strengthening the ability of ... to obtain the great benefits of development while promoting a clean and healthy environment and ensuring an adequate standard of living in the future As the nature of threats
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Designing for Sensors and the Future of Experiences
... Kickstarter The Nest thermostat... positing solutions in the design and planning fields As a style of thinking, it is generally considered the ability to combine empathy for the context of ... the methods and processes for investigating ill-defined problems, acquiring information, analyzing knowledge, and positing solutions in the design and planning fields As a style of ... the context of a problem, creativity in the generation of insights and solutions, and rationality to analyze and fit solutions to the context http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_thinking
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varoufakis - the global minotaur; america, the true origins of the financial crisis and the future of the world economy (2011)
... the wonders of an aggressively atomistic entrepreneurial culture, on the wizardry of Wall Street and on the brilliance of the post-Big Bang City of London, the news of the ... Joseph and I put forward the working hypothesis that the defining characteristic of the global political economy was the reversal of the flow of trade and. .. contrast, the ... that, while they had their finger on the pulse and their eye on the data, they had made two related diagnostic mistakes: the error of extrapolation and the (rather... global economic
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... benefits of doing so They want more of them And the SAR aims to be at the heart of future negotiations to liberalise trade in goods and services in the region, and across the world © The Economist ... interviewees for their time and insights The findings of this report are those of the EIU and not necessarily reflect the views of the sponsor This report was written by Jonathan Hopfner and edited ... internationally Only a handful fully utilise all the trade agreements they have access to, and many profess only a limited understanding of these pacts More interestingly, being the product of a free-trade
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DSpace at VNU: Confucianism and the future of law in Vietnam
... Confucianism and the future o f the law in Vietnam The insufficiency, overlapping and organizations such as p a rty organisations contradiction of legal docum ents or the and tra d e union As the ruling ... of th e right generations, the sense of nationalism wil and law of conscience The judge w ith his fall ju d g m e n t is not like th e official an d his country The s tate a n d legislation of ... rig h t to constitute laws and the right to to explain laws, in theory, is held by The against S tanding Com m ittee of National Assembly, yet in reality, it is in the hand risks, interv entio n
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Galbraith welcome to the poisoned chalice; the destruction of greece and the future of europe (2016)
... either TWENTY The Greek Drama and Democracy in EUROPE The reference is to the “memorandum of understanding” that underpinned the 2014 extension of the financing arrangement between Greece and ... secretary, head of the Press and Information Office, and spokesman for the German government The annual meetings of the World Economic Forum, an elite conclave, are held at Davos, Switzerland In the elections ... possession of the Greek Parliament Commission on the Debt confirm these points Holland was by then and is still teaching at the University of Coimbra, Portugal Papandreou had decided to put the austerity
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Galbraith the end of normal; the great crisis and the future of growth (2014)
... Barofsky, and by former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sheila Bair tell the story of the crisis mainly in human and political terms? ?of the strengths and failings of the men and ... 179 Office of Management and Budget (OMB), 174, 175 Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 167 Office of the Special Inspector General for the Truobled Asset Relief Program (SIGTARP), Office ... as the financial world collapsed into the arms of the US government Nor were scribblers and analysts slow to react Because of the Depression, the New Deal, and World War II, no history of the
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Research 2 0 and the future of information literacy
... methods they should be mindful of their own safety and the safety of others, including parties for whom they have a professional responsibility To the fullest extent of the law, neither the Publisher ... Series of books entitled Chandos Advances in Information The Series editors are Professor David Baker, Professor Emeritus, and Wendy Evans, Head of Library at the University of St Mark & St John The ... innovations resulting from the abundance of Research 2.0 and the Future of Information Literacy Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ltd All rights reserved Research 2.0 and the Future of Information Literacy
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Greco the end of money and the future of civilization (2009)
... Central Banking and the Rise of the Money Power The New World Order Usury and the Engine of Destruction The Nature and Cause of Inflation The Separation of Money and State The Evolution of Money—From ... THE END OF MONEY AND THE FUTURE OF CIVILIZATION THE END OF MONEY AND THE FUTURE OF CIVILIZATION THOMAS H GRECO, JR CHELSEA GREEN PUBLISHING ... information outside of the conventional banking system and without the use of political monies The implications of this are multidimensional and far-reaching Dee Hock, CEO emeritus of VISA International,
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Officer Classification and the Future of Diversity Among Senior Military Leaders doc
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... etc. The paper considers the need for, and requirements of, education of researchers; and it examines in detail many of the glaring disconnects between theory and practice in the library profession ... one felt the side and said the elephant is like a wall”; one grasped the tail and said the elephant is like a rope”; and so on with the tusk (“like a spear”), the trunk (“a hose”) and the ear ... Assessments in the Athenian Empire (1919) Studies in the Athenian Tribute Lists (1926) Treasurers of Athena (1932) Athenian Financial Documents of the Fifth Century (1932) Athenian Assessment of 425...
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Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos
... rocks to give the best estimate of the age of Earth. In comparison, the WMAP satellite today has measured the echo of the big bang itself to give us the most authoritative age of the universe. The WMAP ... (including the mountains, planets, stars, and galaxies) makes up a paltry 4 percent of the total matter and energy content of the universe. (Of that 4 percent, most of it is in the form of hydrogen and ... to the other side of the galaxy and be back in time for dinner.” And if wormholes and dimensional portals are simply too small to permit the final exodus from the universe, then there is another final...
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