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• More bubbles than Guinness: the woman who rules Britains biggest advertising agency

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Farah Ramzan Golant, chief executive of Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, tells how her optimism has helped her firm weather the recession Farah Ramzan Golant may not be a household name but her advertising campaigns have touched every home in Britain – from helping Sainsburys beat the recession to getting people to ...
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• Demand for meat doubles by 2050

  
  The Inquiring Mind — Authority: 438
  A couple of weeks ago The Economist carried an interesting piece on food prices and the prospects for feeding the world :- None of the underlying agricultural problems which produced a spike in food prices in 2007-08 and increased the number of hungry people has gone away. Between now and 2050 the world’s ...
  11 hours ago

• The Economist on Climate Change

  
  The Inquiring Mind — Authority: 438
  The Economist has a Special Report on Climate Change as we enter CarbonHagen. It is not behind their paywall as far as Adam can tell. There is also a free audio download as well. Take a look, useful context and background.
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• Oprah and the Voice of a New Generation

  
  Community Marketing Blog — Authority: 140
  "You work and work and fight and struggle and all the time, youre dreaming of this moment when its all going to happen, when people will listen to your opinions and team up to make your ideas happen.  Im in that moment right now and its unbelievable.  Everything Ive worked so hard for is coming together right now," ...
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• Op-Ed in Economist! California drowning in debt

  
  HALFWAY TO CONCORD — Authority: 434
  The good news is Californians don’t have to fear any longer about falling into the ocean after some cataclysmic earthquake as we are already drowning in debt. See this in article in the recent print edition of The Economist , which suggest that the more states (and federal government) resembles California, the more ...
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• Climate change in Copenhagen

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 436
  With the climate summit now underway in Copenhagen, we’ll offer a number of reports and perspectives over the next several days. From WNET’s Worldfocus , here’s a preview of the summit with Robert Guest, Washington correspondent for The Economist .
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• Gay Coupling in Vermont

  
  Latest entries from houseoflemay.blog-city.com — Authority: 124
  The Economist, one of my first reads in the morning (yeah, right) is reporting where gay couples live. According to research based on census data by the Williams Institute, a gay rights think-tank at UCLA, Vermont ranks 9th.
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• Interpret the world

  
  Ad Blog Arabia — Authority: 126
  Click Image To EnlargeAdvertising Agency: Albayan Media Group, BahrainArt Director: Anoop RPCopywriter: Anoop RPVia [AdOfDaMonth]
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• Political history is about to be written, not repeated

  
  And another thing... — Authority: 592
  POLITICIANS  and political pundits like to pretend that we know our history. The next election will be 1979 all over again, they cry. Or it will be a re-run of February 1974, say others. Perhaps it will be like 1992 say some. Except it won’t: it will be exactly like 2010 and it will be different from every ...
  1 week ago

• The Economist presents "The World in 2010"

  
  The Housing Chronicles Blog — Authority: 118
  Each year, The Economist magazine publishes "The World in" annual book of predictions, and the 2010 version is now available online . From the editors intro : The good news about 2010 is that the world will emerge from recession and the post-crisis economic landscape will become clearer. Less cheerful is what ...
  1 week ago

• The Economist has not arrived

  
  Kottu — Authority: 166
  My copy of The Economist magazine is now officially almost 48 hours late. Clearly there is no crisis or cause for alarm. It is a magazine after all which is why I have not called the police. Haggling with the local distributor is not going to help either. I’m shocked that I even have to [...]
  1 week ago

• Writing in a Procrustean bed

  
  The Hannibal Blog — Authority: 418
  That stud on the vase is supposed to be Theseus, the Athenian hero who went on to slay the Minotaur, dealing with a ruffian named Procrustes. Procrustes was famous for his bed. He invited passers-by to spend the night and to lie * in his bed. The bed was always too short or too long. So Procrustes “adjusted”, ...
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• Ad Industry Innovators # 20: Citrus

  
  Hitch: Connecting Marketing Innovators — Authority: 113
  Citrus is a northwest ad marketing agency with 26 people with offices in Portland – Bend – Whitefish, MT (yup, handles the Lottery plus) and soon Memphis.  Peter Levitan is its founder.I first met Peter in a recent ad agency search I conducted. In their capabilities presentation, they were the ...
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• Edward Harrison: Forget about Dubai. The real problem is in Europe

  
  Dubai for Visitors — Authority: 155
  Willem Buiter has just taken on a new role at Citigroup. The news of Willem Buiter’s role as Chief Economist at Citigroup comes via DealBook at the New York Times below. Excerpt from: Edward Harrison: Forget about Dubai. The real problem is in Europe
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• I fear there will be no Buttiglione in 2009

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 488
  Rocco Buttiglione - CC / Flickr Back in the autumn of 2004 I was working in London. It was a year or so before I even started this blog and I was working as a civil servant on EU energy policy. News reached us that a controversial Italian nominee to the European Commission, Rocco Buttiglione , had caused a fuss in ...
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• Entering the nuclear age? A utilities CEO wants federal control on energy

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 787
  Filed under: Energy , Technology , Economy , Green Will the federal government ever take more control of the nations energy policy? At the Carbon Economy conference in Washington in mid-November, Duke Energy ( DUK ) CEO Jim Rogers stole the show when he broached that idea. Today, each state has tremendous power ...
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• The Saturday Word: When Guests Drop In ...

  
  The Caucus — Authority: 795
  With Thanksgiving behind it, the White House turns to the important foreign and domestic questions that will define the coming week.
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• Invent Your Own City Power Grid - And See The Impact Of Resources

  
  Latest Inventions — Authority: 111
  I just saw an advert for a new online ‘game’ that showed me a lot about how a city is powered - and the impact of ‘green’ alternatives. It’s called Energyville and has been put together by The Economist Group, to show people the environmental costs of the many forms of energy available - and the essential ...
  2 weeks ago

• KALendar update…

  
  poldraw — Authority: 118
  Joy and excitement as The Economist calendar arrived from the States this morning. An illustrated look at the year ahead – written and illustrated by the cartooning legend that is Kevin KAL Kallaugher. I wrote about it briefly before , but at the time I hadn’t actually seen more than the little previews on ...
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• Not enough school administrators are visionaries?

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 548
  A recent article from The Economist , The Cult of the Faceless Boss , caught my attention. Here’s an excerpt: In general, the corporate world needs its flamboyant visionaries and raging egomaniacs rather more than its humble leaders and corporate civil servants. Think of the people who have shaped the modern ...
  2 weeks ago

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