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The Jones Doctrine: Economic Development For Afghanistan4 comments

Simon Johnson wrote 2 hours ago: The administration is signaling a new strategy for Afghanistan: “economic development and gove … more →

Tags: Commentary, Afghanistan

The Saltwater Solution

Mitch Chester wrote 12 hours ago:   As glaciers melt, and sea levels rise, it’s not too soon to discuss where all the wat … more →

Tags: Global Warming/Climate Change, Energy, technology, Architecture, geoengineering, enlightenment, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Seawater

Africa: Civil Society to AU - Investment Must Address Marginalisation

ghanavoices wrote 1 day ago: Sirte/Cape Town/Nairobi — No gathering hosted by Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi is ever dull, and the … more →

Tags: au, Capital Investment, Economy, Civil Society

So, the good news first, or the bad?...1 comment

LW wrote 2 days ago: Let’s end on an upbeat note, so start with… The bad news… source: Hadley Centre f … more →

Tags: Competition and Industry Structure, Economic, Entrepreneuring, Environmental, Marketing, Retailing, Scenario Planning, Technological, bottom of the pyramid

Boeing is the Backbone of our County Economy!3 comments

Steve Dana wrote 2 days ago: Steve Dana’s Highest Priority PROTECTING JOBS AND HOME VALUES BY KEEPING BOEING IN EVERETT! I am dis … more →

Tags: county council election, partisan politics, Political Commentary, Snohomish County, Snohomish County Council, Snohomish County Political Commentary, Steve Dana Campaign, Boeing, Snohomish County Economy

Ord and Central City Ethanol Plants 2 comments

Kristina wrote 3 days ago: Exciting news from the Grand Island Independent today!  Green Plains Renewable Energy of Omaha annou … more →

Tags: renewable energy, farming, Rural Living

Palouse--Main Street Renewed

mrsclib wrote 4 days ago: In a time when most rural Main Streets are struggling with crumbling sidewalks and boarded up storef … more →

Tags: Main Street revitalization

The Aspen Institute Interviews Ord

Caleb wrote 5 days ago: I just finished a delightful interview with Renee from The Aspen Institute out of Washington DC.  Th … more →

Tags: Entrepreneurship, Small Town Heroes, Rural Living

What does Honduras have to do with the Ozarks?10 comments

Harry Styron wrote 5 days ago: Ozarkers think of themselves as the real people, the salt of the earth, practical, not putting on ai … more →

Tags: Economics, missouri economy, ozark, ozarks, Ozarks economy, Honduras, Remittances, Zelaya

Mass Confusion Due to Spontaneity

shughuliproject wrote 5 days ago: Uh oh, looks like I have some ’splainin’ to do… First: Shughuli is “busines … more →

Tags: Consulting, shughuli, shughuli project, fundraising, lisa harding, spontaneity, compulsive, Self employed, Swahili

Wacker Chemie-Part 21 comment

That_DanRyan wrote 5 days ago: Here is another video that will give you a greater understanding about the Polysilicate production p … more →

Tags: Biotech, Energy, Bradley County, Chattanooga, Dan Ryan, polysilicate, solar panels, substrate, technology

International Relations

jaya620 wrote 5 days ago: Peace of Westphalia   signed on May 15 and October 24, 1648   ended both the Thirty Years’ War … more →

Tags: Culture, Current Events, learn, Philosophy

Celebrate Irvington!

CMC Media Group wrote 5 days ago: We love Irvington.  It’s one of our favorite neighborhoods in town.  1/3 of our company calls … more →

Tags: Non-profit, web video, cmc media group, Small Business

Wolf Lake Park to be Similar to Grant Park?

saliga5 wrote 5 days ago: Hammond Officials Reveal Amphitheater Designs I believe the development of Wolf Lake is a vital piec … more →

Tags: Lake County, HAMMOND, Indiana, ha, Wolf Lake, amphitheater, Chicago, Grant Park

Climate Change possibilities and protocols for reductions of carbon emissions and exotic chemical removal from emissions, air, water bodies and earth eco-systems, land, rivers - energy alternatives, clean air initiatives, US agreements to encourage robust alternative clean energy systems and fuel alternatives1 comment

cricketdiane wrote 5 days ago: Carbon Sequestration Carbon sequestration is one of the most promising ways for reducing the build … more →

Tags: air quality, Alternative Energy, alternative fuels, ancient sea, Energy Solutions, International Concerns, Inventing Solutions For America, Save The Sea, US Government

The Single Tax?4 comments

Caleb wrote 6 days ago: The Ideas Report at the Atlantic Monthly is currently engaged in an interesting set of exchanges on … more →

Tags: farming

Business Community prepare for Obama Visit

ghanavoices wrote 6 days ago: As the US President, Barack Obama prepares to visit Ghana next month, comes a report that Africa fac … more →

Tags: america, Barack Obama, Business, Obama visit, Business Community

Daily Round-up

doques wrote 6 days ago: How to Cross the Digital Divide, Rwanda-Style A look at how Rwanda is positioning itself to be the … more →

Obama echoed Benazir Bhutto in his Cairo Speech

yasserlatifhamdani wrote 6 days ago: By FAIZ AL-NAJDI President Barack Obama’s historic address of Thursday 04 June-09 from Cairo is cert … more →

Tags: History, Human Rights, identity, Islam, Pakistan, Palestine / Israel, Religion, USA, 9/11