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Master Class in Opportunity Recognition for entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs> May 30th 2008> University of Toronto
http://smarteconomy.typepad.com/smart_economy/2008/05/master-class-in.htmlTopics Covered -The Idea Lab-How to generate ideas, innovations and new business concepts on demand -The Opportunity Clinic-a systematic rigorous process for anticipating, spotting or designing Opportunity Scenarios before your competition does -Text mining for scientific and technical …
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Psychogeography and smart cities-where the smart people live
http://smarteconomy.typepad.com/smart_economy/2008/05/psychogeography.htmlNoted American academic Richard Florida, who spoke last year at the OCE Disocvery 07 conference, apparently liked Toronto so much that the University of Toronto was able to pursudued him to move north to Toronto, where he has opened shop at MaRS, becoming the Director of the newly established Martin Prosperity Institute at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management. …
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Master Class in Opportunity Recognition for entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs; May 30th 2008; University of Toronto
http://smarteconomy.typepad.com/entrepreneurship_and_inno/20...If we do not receive written notice of your cancellation, you will be charged the full amount for this session. Substitutions are always welcome. Information: Call Walter Derzko at 416-533-9667 or 416-819-9667 See http://smarteconomy.typepad.com/smart_economy/2008/05/master-class-in.html
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Smart Negotiations for Entrepreneurs
http://www.financialmd.info/smart-negotiations-for-entrepren...So only a creative deal would work (made possible because the seller needed to finance a sailing trip but would later want a job, and the buyer needed to hire managers t o run the petrol station)…. Original post by Smart Economy
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Socialism
http://www.gongol.com/fft/2008/05/02/April 30, 2008 The paper that gets thicker when you stretch it Illinois state government offers to buy Wrigley Field But they say they'll do it without tax dollars. The real question is whether they can keep the Cubs there and hold off any bids to buy naming rights
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The paper that gets thicker when you stretch it
http://www.gongol.com/fft/2008/04/30/April 30, 2008 The paper that gets thicker when you stretch it Illinois state government offers to buy Wrigley Field But they say they'll do it without tax dollars. The real question is whether they can keep the Cubs there and hold off any bids to buy naming rights
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Gongol.com
http://gongol.comApril 30, 2008 The paper that gets thicker when you stretch it Illinois state government offers to buy Wrigley Field But they say they'll do it without tax dollars. The real question is whether they can keep the Cubs there and hold off any bids to buy naming rights
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Mormon Metaphysics
http://www.libertypages.com/cgwSideblog Color me skeptical on this one. Machine generates clean water and electricity for $2000. The Segway didn't live up to the hype. Maybe this will? More here.
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Shanghai to install more 'smart' traffic lights 08-069
http://loanandtitle.com/2008/04/10/shanghai-to-install-more-...source: Shanghai to install more ’smart’ traffic lights 08-069, Smart Economy Ah, well, back to the drawing board and try again.
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Russia’s military intelligent eye into the sky 08-100
http://www.economyfacts.co.uk/russias-military-intelligent-e...Russia’s military window on space A rare public view of Russian military science, that was not generally available to the public, as little as 2-3 years ago http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_C9fdT_Ay0 Original Article syndicated via RSS from Smart Economy
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New Smart Cell Phone Coaches Athletes 08-099
http://www.economyfacts.co.uk/new-smart-cell-phone-coaches-a...This unique partnership combines the expertise of Samsung in mobile technology and communications with adidas’ leadership in innovation for sport. (Adidas) http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=4402737 Original Article syndicated via RSS from Smart Economy
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Transmaterial: A Catalog of Materials That Redefine our Physical Environment
http://environment-co.info/environment-articles/transmateria...action. But the 2008 OECD Environmental Outlook also said that solutions to the planet’s environmental challenges were both a…Read the full post from Governance FocusTags: Environment, Multilateral via Blogdigger blog search for environment. Generating electricity with solar panels can be bad for the environment too 08-098 Generating electricity with solar panels can be bad for the environment too 08-098New research shows, albeit unintentional, that generating electricity with solar panels can also be a very bad idea.
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