Graphic: Largest Financial Scam in History – Libor, Wall Street, the Federal Reserve & You
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Patrick Meier: PeopleBrowsr – Next-Generation Social Media Analysis
PeopleBrowsr: Next-Generation Social Media Analysis for Humanitarian Response? As noted in this blog post on “Data Philanthropy for Humanitarian Response,” members of the Digital Humanitarian Network (DHNetwork) are still using manual methods for media monitoring. When the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) activated the Standby Volunteer Task Force (SBTF) to crisis …
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Michel Bauwens: Video of the Day – Dirk Bezemer on Creating a Socially Useful Financial System
Video of the Day: Dirk Bezemer on Creating a Socially Useful Financial System Most of our credit system does not support economic growth in the sense of supporting transactions in goods and services,” he explains. “Most of our finance system, most bank loans, support increased asset prices, which have a number of detrimental effects on …
William Pfaff: Financial Oligarchy Buries Constitution Democracy in USA
Rise of the Managerial Class Posted on Jun 19, 2012 By William Pfaff At a time when corporate America is exploring and exploiting its new Supreme-Court-bestowed role in the management of American election results, an earlier transformation in the composition and political role of American business leadership should be recalled. This was the replacement of the Gilded …
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Event: 26-27 Jun Victoria BC Canada Youth, Governance, Peace-Building and the Role of the Social Media
Youth, Governance, Peace-Building and the Role of Social Media June 26-27, 2012 Centre for Global Studies, University of Victoria Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and an Online Global Webinar “Young people everywhere deserve the power to get information, to connect and to ask hard questions – about justice, equality and opportunity. Our job is to listen …
Review: The Art of Intelligence – Lessons from a Life in the CIA’s Clandestine Service
Henry Crumpton 4.0 out of 5 stars As Good as It Gets From an Approved Insider,June 9, 2012 I write this as a former clandestine case officer who spent 30 years across all of the functions of intelligence less MASINT, and went on to write, edit, and publish nine non-fiction books on the craft of …
Eagle: Open-Source Politicians Emergent
George Martinez 2012 George Martinez for New York’s 7th Congressional District About The Bum Rush premise is simple: Controlling politics without money is power, people power. Our goal is to create an open-source, crowd-sourced DIY campaign. All of the resources we need to accomplish this goal are available to us due to the fantastic technology …
