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2015/12/082015/12/19

Robert James Beckett: Communication ethics – Principle and practice

With permission Henry Stewart Publications KEYWORDS: COMMUNICATION, ETHICS, DISCOURSE, DIALOGUE, LANGUAGE, RELATIONSHIPS. Communication ethics Principle and practice Author: Robert Beckett MBA, coordinator Institute of Communication Ethics Abstract Communication ethics, this paper argues, is a discipline ready for application to communication management and is particularly relevant in an ‘age of information’. With a moral foundation firmly …

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2015/10/312016/12/08

Robert Steele: Reinventing the US Army Part I – An American Grand Strategy

Steele, Robert. Reinventing the US Army Part I – An American Grand Strategy, Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, Press, Projected Publication 2017. Part I in the Reinventing the US Army monograph series. Updated November 15, 2016 Robert Steele This is the author’s preliminary draft of the first of three monographs focused …

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2015/10/222015/10/21

Sepp Hasslberger: Tidal Power for 120 Years…

Tidal power is a huge energetic resource that we are hardly using so far. Here is a UK project that promises to get serious about power from the sea. Poetry in Motion: Power Plant Will Use Ocean Tides to Power 155K Homes This planned power plant in Wales may look like the Guggenheim Museum but …

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2015/10/172016/03/25

Robert Steele: Applied Collective Intelligence 2.0

Applied Collective Intelligence 2.0 Can Open Source Evolutionary Cybernetics Leverage Distributed Human Intelligence While Advancing Artificial Intelligence? DOC (16 Pages): 20151018 Applied Collective Intelligence 2.0 DOC (3 Pages): D3 Innovation Memorandum 2.1 (to VP, SecState, SecDef, D/OMB, A/USAID delivered 14 October 2015) SHORT URL: http://tinyurl.com/Steele-ACI2 ABSTRACT The information and intelligence (decision-support) domains have lost their …

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2015/08/142015/08/12

JZ Liszkiewicz: Automated Sensing and Texting Environmental Data

Bridging the Environmental Data Divide: When Earth Texts Home In our latest From the Field, Frontline SMS CEO Sean McDonald talks about their new environmental sensor, designed to bridge the environmental data divide with open hardware. Many thanks to Sean McDonald for sharing this article about the exciting environmental sensor technology Frontline SMS have developed with …

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2015/07/292016/03/26

Reflections on Peter Drucker from the Grave

#bigideas I do miss Peter Drucker. I also think often of him, and Frank Lloyd Wright and many others, such as Russell Ackoff (“stop doing the wrong things righter, do the right things”). I use them to remind myself that it takes a quarter-century or more — and generally some cataclysmic failure — before the …

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2015/07/252015/07/24

Ian Crossland: Nexushaus Solar Water Independent Home

Nexushaus is an amazing and cheap solar living home that is water independent This one story, energy positive house comes from designers from Technische Universität München (TUM) and the University of Texas at Austin (UTA). Made with almost entirely sustainable materials, a self-reliant water capture and treatment system and solar panels, Nexushaus is currently being …

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