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If the last century was dominated by the craving for more and more money (coupled with an insatiable desire for more and more technology) what can possibly hope to displace such an idee fixe in the future? I guess much...

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In his popular Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner, Samuel Taylor Coleridge refers to the briny ocean in terms of, water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink. He wouldn't have realised at the time the accuracy of such an observation....

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I’ll give you three guesses as to the most hazardous place in your city. The Town Hall when Council is sitting? Come on, be serious. The exit gates at the football stadium when the home team has gone down to...

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One of the most uncommon skills in the domain of Networked Intelligence is the ability to separate really important data from the din of global chatter and other inconsequential noise. And it is getting more difficult to do this as...

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In one way or another, Iran is constantly in our faces these days. Almost every week we are guaranteed news of Tehran’s shaky relationship with Washington. If it is not the Iranian leadership's aggressive stance towards Israel then it is...

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Its actually happening then? No longer a myth? Climate change I mean. The alarm bells are deafening. On TV the hysteria swells by the day. I even overheard two of my children discussing the loss of the Greenland ice sheet...

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Strategy. We hear, use and abuse the term every day. In truth strategy has become something of a status symbol, separating the exciting ‘macho’ work of MBA-armed executives from the hapless ‘troops’ who simply go about their work following the...

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