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"The world economy is increasingly becoming globally integrated. New products are dreamed up in advanced nations, assembled in developing nations, and...
"The future is an intersection of trends and aspirations, of memory and imagination. History sets the course, but innovation and improvisation create...
"Almost 25 years after the CDC declared AIDS and epidemic, the disease continutes to plague the populations of many developing countries. The hardest...
"More Americans than ever have high levels of formal education. In 2003, Census Bureau data report that 85% of Americans 25 and older had a high...
"China has experienced the largest economic growth rate for the last two decades, growing nearly 10% per year and inspiring many multinationals to set...
"The U.S. dollar is considered the unofficial benchmark for international transactions. When it depreciates, it threatens other economies as their...
"While China has captured the world's attention with a growth rate of nearly 10% per year for almost two decades, India has also shown strong growth...
"Asian cultures have traditionally been debit cultures--people spend only what they have. However, a number of factors are likely to drive the growth...
"The advanced economies of the world are facing a demographic crisis. As human life spans lengthen and birth rates decline, the ratio of workers to...
"A decade and a half after the fall of the Berlin Wall, there is little question that capitalism is the world's cominant economic system. Countries...
"Global travel is getting easier every day, and the growing ubiquity of digital media has given entire populations an intimate window on life in the...
"Over the last half century, large corporations have emerged as transnational organizations--subject to the laws of many countries but also enjoying...
"Global free trade policies are opening the door for more developing nationsl to enter the world economy--with costs and benefits to both established...
"Terroirisme is a French word. It is used most commonly to refer to the "native tang" of a wine--the unique taste that derives from the soil of a...
"A commons is a shared resource that anyone can use. Shared pastureland in the center of early villages gave rise to the term. But today the concept...
"Judging from current commentary, personalized medicine--from custom-designed drugs to individualized health care plans--could be the future of health...
Knowledge workers lead multiple lives. They're successful professionals in the workplace. They're committed parents at home. And over the last few...
"Human history shows that major transformations in sensory perception have gone hand-in-hand with fundamental changes in the way we think, the way we...
"Like computers and the Internet, location-sensing systems have been incubated by the military, adapted by civilian industry, and are now spreading...
"On October 15, 2003, China successfully launched its first person, Yang Liwei, into space and announced its intention to go to the moon. Earlier in...