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It's not just floods and fires. A new interactive map shows you all the insidious and sometimes invisible problems facing the planet, from food shortages to super poison ivy.
Read More »Italy|Sardinia: SPECIAL OFFER
Charter sleek and sporty GAGAGRI II in exclusive Porto Cervo, Sardinia this summer and receive a special champagne treatment plus a 10% discount for booking any additional week in September.
Read More »The Last Great Global Warming (preview)
Polar bears draw most visitors to Spitsbergen, the largest island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. For me, rocks were the allure.
Read More »On Its Final Mission, Atlantis to Help Ready NASA for Post-Shuttle Era
NASA will send its final space shuttle into orbit this summer, when Atlantis lifts off from Kennedy Space Center for a 12-day mission to the International Space Station. The mission will garner much attention for what it represents -- the 135th and final flight of NASA's 30-year space shuttle program. But also important is the work that the four-member crew will be doing to ready the International Space Station for the post-shuttle-program era.
Read More »On Its Final Mission, Atlantis to Help Ready NASA for Post-Shuttle Era
NASA will send its final space shuttle into orbit this summer, when Atlantis lifts off from Kennedy Space Center for a 12-day mission to the International Space Station.
Read More »The Rise Of Shared Ownership And The Fall Of Business As Usual
A new model in Cleveland--in which workers own companies that are supported by the city's big businesses--has the potential to change the economics of the city and its workers. There are two things in which I believe strongly: that business is at the root of our economic challenges and that business is at the heart of the solution to those challenges
Read More »Meet the Best-Connected 21-Year-Old in the World
Ankur Jain is the founder of the Kairos Society, a network of college entrepreneurs dedicated to changing the world through business. And socializing. Which is, in fact, business
Read More »Simplifying Small-Business Accounting
This year Jessica Mah , CEO of inDinero , a maker of online money-management tools for small businesses, moved her company into a new office on the 9th floor of a downtown San Francisco high rise. She fired an employee, and hired a customer service manager. She sometimes worked 80 hours a week and ate dinner her office.
Read More »Transformative Toilets
The Japanese company INAX is pioneering new toilet concepts that transform the utilitarian fixture into a self-cleaning spa-like experience.
Read More »The Sticky Business Of Popsicles
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Read More »Mediterranean Sea|: Late availability and one way charters available aboard the SPIRIT OF TUSCANY
Charter the modern, well maintained and equipped SPIRIT OF TUSCANY this summer and enjoy the following deals: 4-11 July, now only € 18.000 per week in the French Riviera, or a 10 day one way charter for only € 23.000, available from the French Riviera to Sardinia or to Corsica.
Read More »Melting Arctic Ice And The Fight On Top Of The World
In this installment of the Butterfly Effect, climate change is creating incredible economic opportunity in the Arctic, leading to saber rattling from Canada and Russia.
Read More »My On-Again-Off-Again Relationship With My Business Plan
I'm not a fickle person, but I admit I've treated my business plan shoddily.
Read More »Bahamas|Nassau: Summer Special charter rate on ELLE in Nassau!
ELLE is available and ready for any Bahamas charters for the Summer 2011 charter season in the Bahamas. Her charter rate has been reduced to $125,000/wk for a limited time to include the 4th of July and Labor Day holidays. Captain Patrick Anderson and his stellar crew of 9 are ready to welcome you aboard
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