The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Mitch Free writes on Forbes about the unique business value that curation can bring to those markets where there is already an abundance of choices. “The web has revolutionized access to information. If you travel to a new city, you don’t have to wait to ask a hotel concierge or local contact which restaurants are …
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The sharing economy: a whole new way of living From accommodation to cars, the internet is turning us from consumers into providers and challenging established business models. We talk to Martin Varsavsky, founder of Fon – the largest Wi-Fi company in the world – and profile two more pioneers, from TaskRabbit.com and BlaBlaCar.com In 2006, serial entrepreneur …
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Sharing Science Is A Crime The more one shares, the more one undermines a future patent application and a system that encourages privatization [profit for the few, suffering for the many] Charles Davis Al Jazeera, 3 August 2013 EXTRACT: Signed into law by President Bill Clinton, the Economic Espionage Act of 1995 makes it a …
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15 searches for this phrase today. It’s really three completely different concepts: 01 21st Century war at sea (submarine, surface, air, and electromagnetic) 02 21st Century sea control (special focus on non-state maritime actors) 03 21st Century maritime environment (Arctic, rising sea level, pollution, fisheries, minerals, role of the ocean as source for desalinated water, …
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Who would have thought — tragic farce aka absurdist theater? Other Agencies Clamor For Data N.S.A. Compiles By Eric Lichtblau and Michael S. Schmidt New York Times, August 4, 2013 , Pg. 1 WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency’s dominant role as the nation’s spy warehouse has spurred frequent tensions and turf fights with other …
Huh? Overheard in the World Cafe: Speaker A: My friend is creating a wide-area radio network for Afghanistan. Speaker B: Afghanistan has no infrastructure — including radio stations. Although radio is popular, it is mostly shortwave, with a few local FM stations for the local Iman. And electricity for radio stations is spotty at best …
Brazil’s Vinegar Revolution: Left in Form, Right in Content Part 4 of 6: Avaaz – Be the Change the Global Elite Want by Gearóid Ó Colmáin / August 3rd, 2013 In 2006 another ‘democracy’ project made its debut throughout the world. The organization is called Aavaz. According to its website: Avaaz—meaning “voice” in several European, …
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