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CIO March 28, 2013	Does Technology Makes Us Smarter Or Dumber? IDG Enterprise CEO Mike Friedenberg ponders a bleak future where self-driving cars, smart appliances and drone technology leave humans without much to do -- except get fat and push buttons.
AskMen.com March 27, 2013 Chris Aung-Thwin	Is Gen Y Spoiled? People are slagging on millennials for not getting their act together, but the truth is that our economic reality is much more difficult than 20 or 30 years ago.
HBS Working Knowledge January 7, 2013 Sean Silverthorne	Culture Changers: Managing High-Impact Entrepreneurs In her new Harvard Business School course, professor Mukti Khaire looks at ways managers can team with creative talent in six "culture industries": publishing, fashion, art-design, film, music, and food.
Chemistry World January 3, 2013 Steve Fuller	The public: clients of science? Despite the lip service paid to the virtues of secular democracy, the extent to which the public trusts blindly in research scientists rivals medieval deference to priestly authority.
Chemistry World January 3, 2013 Sile Lane	Decisive uncertainty We depend on scientists, often at fraught moments where lives are at stake, being willing to assess the evidence and speak the truth to those in power, as they see it, with all the uncertainties and in the context of what has gone before.
AFP eWire November 19, 2012 Michele Varela	Turning Challenges Into Opportunities: Fundraising in a Diverse Community It isn't just the community of Scarborough that will face diversity challenges. All of us will.
IEEE Spectrum November 2012 Stephen Cass	Film Review: The Singularity Will humans and machines merge? Doug Wolens's latest documentary, released 1 November, captures the argument between the two sides.
HBS Working Knowledge October 29, 2012 Dina Gerdeman	Are You Paying a Tip -- or a Bribe? New research shows that there's actually a fine line between the socially acceptable act of tipping and the immoral act of bribing. In the business world, corporate executives should be careful.
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