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Berto Jongman: Jorgen Randers Global Forecast for the Next Forty Years

SUMMARY AND COMMENTS ON JORGEN RANDERS’ GLOBAL FORECAST FOR NEXT 40 YEARS 2052: A Global Forecast for the Next Forty Years. Report to the Club of Rome. Jorgen Randers (Prof of Climate Strategy, BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo). White River Junction VT: Chelsea Green, June 2012, 392p, $24.95pb. (www.2052.info) A report to the CoR commemorating …

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Review (Guest): Trust Me, I’m Lying – Confessions of a Media Manipulator

Ryan Holiday 5.0 out of 5 stars How To Become an Alpha Predator of the Media July 19, 2012 By John Robb Ryan has written two EXPLOSIVE books in one package. It’s VERY easy to read. It’s something you can digest in an afternoon. Better yet: Ryan, unlike many others, has the credentials to write …

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Patrick Meier: Crowdsourcing for Human Rights Monitoring – Challenges and Opportunities for Information Collection & Verification

Crowdsourcing for Human Rights Monitoring: Challenges and Opportunities for Information Collection & Verification This new book, Human Rights and Information Communication Technologies: Trends and Consequences of Use, promises to be a valuable resource to both practitioners and academics interested in leveraging new information & communication technologies (ICTs) in the context of human rights work. I had …

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Mini-Me: The Biggest Fraudster of All is US Department of “Justice”

Huh? Op-Ed Columnist The Mortgage Fraud Fraud By JOE NOCERA EXTRACT Charlie has always insisted that he never filled out the loan document — his mortgage broker did it, and he was actually a victim of mortgage fraud. (The broker later pleaded guilty to another mortgage fraud.) Indeed, according to a recent court filing by …

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Owl: Radioactive Panic on West Coast Likely – Government Continues to Lie to Public About Actual Facts and Probable Trends

Connecting Some Dots: Fukishima, the World Economy and NDAA The on-going catastrophic, massive release of nuclear radiation from Fukishima offers a high probability of being cataclysmic in its effects and implications for the world economy, the health of millions of people and the continued freedom, such as it is, of US citizens, and may trump …

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