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China and the United States: Trading Places (communism, capitalism, policy)
The rules are changing as the US begins to Nationalize failing businesses and China Privatizes state-owned organizations.Can 'Small-Mart' Replace Wal-Mart?
Worldchanging.com talks about a new book that sounds interesting, especially in the light of increasing globalisation at the same time as the spreading 'Long Tail' meme.PROD0000000000185434.pdf (application/pdf Object)
2005 report on berlin property marketThe value of commitment
"...it is about what economists call a “commitment device,” which is when someone locks himself/herself into a course he/she wouldn’t otherwise want to have to follow, but as a result the personA Healthy Vacation
I need to take a vacation! There might be more underlying this statement than most people realize. Recently, studies have shown that your health may depend on it.Of the world's 100 largest economic entities, 51 are corporations, not nation-states
Astonishing stats, even if the data is sourced from the year 2000.The Rise and Fall of the Hit
Chris 'Long Tail' Anderson takes the pulpit for a three page article at Wired. This is what I've been talking about - the playing field is changing.Challenge: The roads aren't free - environmental costs of automobiles
Clifford Cobb article about the external costs of automobiles. These costs aren't covered by drivers, but the public at largeComing soon! Nanotech on your desktop
"Mike Treder from the Center for Responsible Nanotechnology ... says advanced nanotechnology, like these nanofactories, could help solve world poverty but it could also wreak economic and social
