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Luck as a Competitive Advantage in Design

Soren Petersen | Posted 05.21.2013 | Business
Read More: Design, Luck, Competitiveness, Opportunity, Action, Decision-Making, Preparation, Business Success, Business News
Soren Petersen

In these turbulent times, when predictions are not always possible, having confidence in one's luck may make all the difference between taking inspired action or not acting on that opportunity or great idea after all.

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Top 5 Actions to Make a Difference in the Fight Against Climate Change

Kelly Rigg | Posted 05.21.2013 | Green
Read More: Wind Power, Climate Change, Action, Climate Crisis, Solar Power, Carbon Footprint, Green News
Kelly Rigg

If you've ever had the feeling that your lifestyle changes amount to tiny drops in a very large proverbial bucket, I invite you to consider taking one of these 'Top 5 actions' to fight climate change.

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Director Jon Chu Talks G.I. Joe: Retaliation, 3D Conversion and Bruce Willis' Improv Skills (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 03.28.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Fight, Movie, Live Prude Girls, Jon M Chu, Dwayne Johnson, Shira Lazar, Movie Buzz, Retaliation, Justin Bieber, Show, Grace Randolph, Panavision, G.I. Joe, Technology, Beyond the Trailer, Peter Rallis, Guest, Conversion, Milana Vayntrub, Edit, Director, Bruce Willis, Film, Lxd, Interview, The Rock, Camera, Channing Tatum, Youtube, Live, Action, What's Trending, 3d, Video, Entertainment News
Shira Lazar

G.I. Joe: Retaliation director Jon M. Chu stops by to chat about converting the upcoming film to 3D, working with Channing Tatum and The Rock, and how this film will blow the first out of the water!

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Looper

Philip Morton | Posted 03.29.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Science Fiction, Bruce Willis, Looper, Rian Johnon, Emily Blunt, Action, Time Travel, Entertainment News
Philip Morton

Bringing style to spare the end is an emotional one, surprising and kicks you in the gut all at the same time. I found Looper a great ride that delivers on its promise of being something new.

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Philosophy and Money

Joanne Goldblum | Posted 03.17.2013 | Impact
Read More: Poverty, Nurse Family Partnership, Early Childhood Education, Social Impact Bonds, Early Childhood Education Benefits, Philosophy, Action, Education Costs, Impact News
Joanne Goldblum

When we look at our failure to adequately support poor children, money is not a reason. It is an excuse.

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On Writing Action

Karen Dionne | Posted 03.05.2013 | Books
Read More: Action, Thrillers, Writing Tips, Writing Advice, Writing Action Advice, Writing Action Sequences, Writing Action, Writing Thrillers, Books News
Karen Dionne

I love writing action. As a thriller writer, I get to blow things up, burn things down, and get all the meanness out of my system and onto the page.

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Five Clean-Tech Actions for President Obama

Ron Pernick | Posted 01.07.2013 | Green
Read More: Obama Priorities, 2012 Presidential Election, Clean Tech, President Obama, Renewable Energy, Green, Clean Technology, Innovation, Clean Energy, Subsidies, Action, Green News
Ron Pernick

Now that the election is over, what steps can the president and new Congress take to ensure our nation's ongoing clean-energy leadership? Here are five actions for Mr. Obama that, if implemented, we believe would supercharge the U.S.'s clean-tech economy.

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You Are the Answer

Monique Ruffin | Posted 10.11.2012 | Politics
Read More: Politics, Complaints, Empowerment, Mitt Romney, Campaign, Obama's Debate Performance, Presidential Debates, Democrats, Action, Barack Obama, Politics News
Monique Ruffin

This election might be one of the great defining events of our time. Are we spectators standing on the sideline, waiting to see if our guy will win, or are we in the game playing for the victory we desire?

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Talks New Autobiography, 'Total Recall,' in Google+ Hangout (VIDEO)

Shira Lazar | Posted 12.08.2012 | Celebrity
Read More: Maria Shriver, Democrat, Hangout, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ronald Reagan, George Bush Sr., Hero, Policy, Hubert Humphrey, Tolerance, Shira Lazar, Governor, Movies, Bodybuilding, Success, Politics, Star, Sergeant Shriver, Legend, Twins, Working Out, Google Plus, Google+, Governor Pete Wilson, Political, The Terminator, My Unbelievably True Life Story, Icon, California, Conan the Barbarian, Training, Secretary George Shultz, Total Recall, Education, Austria, Career, Exercise, Autobiography, Host, Actor, Republican, Environment, Youtube, Richard Nixon, Live, Action, Book, Healthcare, What's Trending, Video, Celebrity News
Shira Lazar

Action superstar, influential political figure and all-around pop culture icon Arnold Schwarzenegger took to Google Plus Friday to promote his new tell-all autobiography, Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story.

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Sacred Ground: The Interfaith Triangle

Joshua Stanton | Posted 11.17.2012 | Religion
Read More: Outcomes, Interfaith, Sacred Ground, Eboo Patel, Dialogue, Relationships, Action, Interfaith Youth Core, Efficacy, Measurement, Understanding, Inter-Religious, Religion News
Joshua Stanton

The question truly at the heart of the book is how to encourage people en masse to go around the interfaith triangle in the right direction. The absence of movement could lead to indifference or even mutual suspicion.

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Cold Hands, Determined Hearts

Kumi Naidoo | Posted 10.28.2012 | Green
Read More: Arctic Drilling, Greenpeace, Action, Arctic Sea Ice, Arctic Ice Melt, Arctic, Greenpeace Activists, Greenpeace Arctic Drilling, Green News
Kumi Naidoo

I've been an activist since the age of 15. I've seen the inside of a prison cell for the cause, but nobody -- even with experience -- can honestly say that there is no fear when you set out to take action involving risk to personal safety, or the risk of imprisonment.

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They Go to Die

Kolleen Bouchane | Posted 09.30.2012 | Impact
Read More: South Africa, Gold Mining, Mining, Sadc, Tb, Tuberculosis, Action, Civil Society, TB and Mining, South African Development Community, Impact News
Kolleen Bouchane

Mr. and Mrs. Mkoko are one of four families in the film They Go to Die -- Mr. Mkoko, who was present at the screening, is the only one of four miners who has survived the hardships resulting from his time in the mines.

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How To Be A 'Good Witness' To Yourself

Anne Naylor | Posted 09.18.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Network, Witness, Friends, Wisdom, Trust, Inspiration, Wealth, Humour, Grace, Health, Action, Power, Breathing, Happiness, Spirit, Spiritual Development, Mindfulness, Healthy Living News
Anne Naylor

Do you have the presence of unconditional support for your projects and the challenges they bring? Do enjoy the value of a good listener who offers no comment or criticism but who is simply there for you?

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Divorcees' Biggest Regret?

Kristen Mark | Posted 09.16.2012 | Divorce
Read More: Romantic Regret, Action, Divorce, Relationships, Life After Divorce, Love, Divorce News
Kristen Mark

Regret -- the negative emotion associated with realizing a different past decision may have brought a better outcome than what actually transpired -- ...

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Self-Help for the Self-Help Averse

Lauren Cahn | Posted 09.07.2012 | GPS for the Soul
Read More: Thought, Magical Thinking, Thoughts, Self-Help, Knowledge, Karma, Self Help, Action, Wisdom, Gps, Gps-Guide, GPS for the Soul News
Lauren Cahn

Every day, my Twitter feed and my Facebook ticker are littered with pithy soundbites that purport to unlock the secret of personal fulfillment -- and I find myself wincing. When a soundbite is presented without context, it might sound profound, but it is often meaningless or misconstrued.

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The Hero's Journey: Follow Your Bliss and Doors Will Open

Dennis Merritt Jones | Posted 09.04.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: The Hero's Journey, Doors Opening, Joseph Campbell, Courage, Finding Joe, Trust, Follow Your Bliss, Myth, Action, Faith, A New PATH, Happiness, Healthy Living News
Dennis Merritt Jones

In the 70s, when I first heard the phrase "follow your bliss," popularized by mythologist Joseph Campbell, it immediately hooked my attention.

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Be the Change!

Valerie Berset-Price | Posted 09.01.2012 | Impact
Read More: Nobel Prize, Profit, Social Entrepreneurship, Principles, Ambassador McDonald, Cyprus, Peace Village, Action, Peace, Sseko Designs, Dr. Ahmet Sozen, Rwanda, Dr. Jody Williams, Admiral Olson, Impact News
Valerie Berset-Price

I had an incredible weekend last week. I wish I would have been able to write about it sooner, but it took me a full week to digest my experience. It ...

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A Lesson On Compassion Every Young Person Should Experience: Small Acts, BIG Impact (VIDEO)

Toan Lam | Posted 08.28.2012 | Impact
Read More: Bayview, Toan Lam, Go Inspire Go, Hunters Point, Education, Inspiring, Inspiration, Service, Villy Wang, Baycat, Goinspirego, Action, Stories, Technology, San Francisco, Gigspark, Inspiring Youth, Video, Impact News
Toan Lam

When was the last time someone did something nice for you? Did you receive a hand written  letter/postcard in the mail? Did they open the door for you? Was it a smile?

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How to Always Respond With Right Action?

Peter Baksa | Posted 08.27.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Inner Space, Ego, Buddha, Meditation, Lau Tzu, Dharma, Action, Presence, Dalai Lama, Beijing-Lama-Temple, Consciousness, Healthy Living News
Peter Baksa

When not present, we are in ego. Our perceptions and experiences are distorted by judgments that have more to do with our past then our present.

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Fired up! Climate Change Gridlock Needs to Be Replaced With Action

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 06.21.2012 | Politics
Read More: Current TV, 2012 Election, Earth Day, Climate Change, Al Gore, Action, Current, Election, Voting, Earth Day 2012, Politics News
Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm

The climate is changing. But excuses for inaction have not. Instead of complaining start campaigning. Put people in office who will allow your children to have a future on this planet.

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There Is Great Power to Be Found in Doing the Thing You Don't Want to Do

Dennis Merritt Jones | Posted 06.02.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Instant Gratification, Authentic Power, Mindfulness, Procrastination Help, Emotional Wellness, Gps-Soul, Procrastination, Procrastination Quotes, Laziness, Emerson, Action, Mark Twain, Success and Motivation, Procrastinate, Delayed Gratification, Healthy Living News
Dennis Merritt Jones

What "duty" might you perform today that would make you, as Mark Twain says, agreeable with yourself?

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Shepard Fairey -- New Mural from the 'Leader' of Street Art

Gregory Linton | Posted 01.15.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: La, Illegal, Murals, Street Art, Obey, Graffiti, Mural, Legal, Action, Shepard Fairey, Los Angeles, Melrose and Fairfax, Banksy, Slidepollajax, La Around Town, Los Angeles News
Gregory Linton

2011-11-15-pullquote1.jpgShepard Fairey recently completed a new mural in L.A. on the same building that he used to illegally 'bomb' with his art. Now the building owner invited and hired Shepard to come paint the walls.

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President Obama, Will You Heed Archbishop Tutu's Call to Action?

Kolleen Bouchane | Posted 11.29.2011 | Impact
Read More: Global Health, International AIDS Conference 2012, Poverty, AIDs Epidemic, President Barack Obama, International AIDS Conference, President Obama, Elections 2012, Democrats, Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, Aids, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, HIV/AIDS Africa, Action, #AIDS2012, Republicans, Impact News
Kolleen Bouchane

Are we confident that U.S. leadership on HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis will acknowledge the evidence about what is possible and rise to this challenge? Will President Obama heed Archbishop Tutu's call to action and do his part to end AIDS?

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Review of The Victim

Monah Li | Posted 10.07.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Movie Reviews, The Victim, Courage, Thriller, Crew, Shoestring Budget, Action, Sexy, Entertainment News
Monah Li

I just had the opportunity and immense pleasure to see this independently produced movie. I have never written a movie review, but this movie touched ...

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Early Decision, Late Opinion

Taylor Nunley | Posted 08.22.2011 | Home
Read More: Lakers, Late Opinion, Opinion, Early, Students, James Thurber, Change, Zac Efron, College, Decision, Early Decision, Darren Criss, Indecision, High School, Action, Recipe, Single-Choice, Justin Bieber, Home News
Taylor Nunley

We're fickle; we know. So, when given the daunting task of choosing a college, how are we supposed to know that by the end of the year we'll still even like the college we applied to early on?

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