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Do Mobile Entrepreneurs Live in a World Without Borders, or Is It All 'Globaloney'?

Dr Layla McCay | Posted 12.31.2012 | World
Read More: Entrepreneurship, Global Community, Global Communication, Women Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurs, Global Markets, Global Market, World News
Dr Layla McCay

I was intrigued to watch a TED talk yesterday by Pankaj Ghemawat, who has looked into the numbers and reckons all this talk of 'globalization' is in fact a load of 'globaloney' -- just an assumption that doesn't stand up to scrutiny.

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The Long Now: How the Far Future Affects Our Present Time

Russell C. Smith | Posted 07.30.2012 | Technology
Read More: Blade Runner, Survival, Cloning, Alien Civilizations, Life Extension, Nuclear War, Knowledge, Global Community, Hubble Telescope, Ettering Humanity, Internet, Green Technology, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Clean Water, Genetic Wiring, Black Holes, Evolution, Future Patterns, Genetically-Altered Food, Technology, World Food Supply, Technology News
Russell C. Smith

While being able to create a black hole, or recreate the Big Bang with the Hadron Collider sounds like super fun experiments, what if we're really able to create a black hole in an underground laboratory in Switzerland?

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Four Ways The World Can Avoid Another Depression

The New Republic | William Galston | Posted 10.10.2011 | Business
Read More: Global Community, U.S. Debt Crisis, Greece, Euro Debt Crisis, Standard and Poor's, Double-Dip Recession, Great Recession, Ireland, European Union, Italy, Imf, U.S. Credit Downgrade, European Central Bank, Great Depression, Business News

The current crisis is not just a U.S. problem or a European problem; it is a global problem that requires a coordinated global response. “We’re al...

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Amid Disaster, The Light That Binds

Karen Berg | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Humanity, Kabbalah, Global Community, Spirituality and Politics, Spirituality, Japan Tsunami, Global Peace, Kabbalah Centre, Global Oneness, Natural Disasters, Karen Berg, Religion News
Karen Berg

It seems every minute there is some new disaster making the headlines. Out of the rubble of destruction we find proof that the human spirit is illuminating our way home in the darkness.

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Marcus Samuelsson: How American Farm Policy Affects People Worldwide

Marcus Samuelsson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Farming, Global Community, Egypt Revolution, Egypt, Corn, Agriculture, Food Politics, Clean Water, Unicef, Food Prices, Global Poverty, Subsidies, Whole Grains, Crops, Home News
Marcus Samuelsson

Our current model is unsustainable, from growth of the kernels to the price on the stock ticker. And it doesn't just affect U.S. farming and policy, it affects farmers throughout the world.

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Dignitarian World Emerging: Arianna's Blog Predicts the Future

Pamela Gerloff | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Leadership, Politics, Leaders, Global Community, Dignitarian, Dignity, Global Leadership, Chile, South America, Bangladesh, Future, Brazil, Arianna Huffington, Dignity for All, World News
Pamela Gerloff

With the arrival of 2011, we would do well to recognize the future when we see it. For this reason, Arianna's recent blogs, South American Diary, Chil...

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The Geopolitics of Facebook

John Feffer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Iran, Ringtones, Facebook, Privacy, Global Community, Twitter, Globalization, Technology, The Green Revolution, Media News
John Feffer

The world is a-twitter over the revolutionary implications of new technologies that young people almost instinctively understand and older people just don't get.

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Newt Gingrich Declares: "I Am Not A Citizen Of The World!"

Linda Milazzo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Elitist, Global Community, American Exceptionalism, Citizen of the World, Republican Fundraiser, Separatist, Newt Gingrich, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Dick Cheney, Obama Mideast Trip, Politics News
Linda Milazzo

How can this protectionist, elitist, and even racist declaration be in the best interests of America, which despite Mr. Gingrich's supremacist notion, is part of the global community?

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