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Feed SubscriptionThe Syrian War Crowdsourcing Experiment
Amnesty International USA and the Standby Task Force have launched an ambitious campaign to crowdsource analysis of Syrian satellite imagery for military movements, demonstrations and checkpoints. So far, volunteers have tagged more than 2000 potential troublespots.
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Read More »The Top Five Transit Technologies For The Low-Carbon Economy
People need to move around, but we can do it in a less impactful way with these five innovations. Some are new and some are old, but together they could remake transportation.
Read More »Are Your Telecommuters Slackers?
It's 10 am. Do you know what your telecommuter is doing? Does "working from home" mean "hardly working"?
Read More »How Windows 8 Will Help You Crank At Work
We installed and tested out a very early build of Windows 8 so you don't have to. Here's what's notable and productive in this version.
Read More »How to Communicate to Sell
Body language and verbal cues will tell you if your prospect is ready to buy. A sale takes two people, but not just any two people. An effective sale is most often achieved between two (or more) people who have synergy between them and understand the desired outcome for, not just one, but both parties
Read More »Recession-Proof Your Workforce
Facing a bleak economic outlook is one thing.
Read More »Carbon Disclosure Project Reveals That Bayer, Bank of America Lead On CO2 Emissions Reduction
It may be responsible for the financial meltdown, but while it was writing bad mortgages, Bank of America was also doing excellent work reducing its footprint. There are lot of problems in the world, and myriad ways to fix them. It's almost impossible to address them all at the same time.
Read More »Researchers develop algorithm to predict new superhard crystals
(PhysOrg.com) -- Stony Brook University researchers,
Read More »The Secret Behind Campbell’s Soup
...as former Campbell's Soup Company CEO Doug Conant brought the brand back by encouraging every possibility. It was 2001 when Doug Conant became CEO of the Campbell Soup Company—he was just the eleventh man to hold the title in the company's 132-year history.
Read More »Inside the Mind of an Acquirer
Thinking about entering an earn-out agreement?
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Want to get in on the action at fashion week? Here's a look at how some small businesses are using the event to market their brands
Read More »Here’s Why Nestle Chairman’s Attacks On Organic Food Are Wrong
Responding to Peter Brabeck-Letmathe's critique of organic food--that it's too expensive and downright dangerous--author and educator Anna Lappé says that he's wrong, and scared of an organic future.
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