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Arrr-guably Similar: How Coworking Channels The Rebel Spirit Of Pirates

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The emergence of coworking around 2005 provided an alternative lifestyle, too. In both cases, this shared experience of being different brought people together to form communities unlike any other. A fair voting system established everyday decision-making amongst shipmates.

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Think Like a Child: What We Lose with Age (and How to Get It Back)

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Officials at Google and 3M found fashioning offices akin to kindergarten classrooms resulted in creative, energetic environments where innovative ideas were born every day. Those two ways of perceiving—some people in computer science talk about this as the difference between a system that explores and a system that exploits.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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It is not illegal for an information technology firm and a janitorial services company to form a partnership, but how many opportunities will that create?” If money will change hands, a system needs to be defined. Make sure the two entities easily fit together to better serve the customer. Be specific.

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Presidential Environmental Track Record and Positions 2012

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Just because the environment is getting short shrift this election season due to our nation’s lingering economic woes doesn’t mean that candidates Obama and Romney can ignore the issue. CONTACTS: Mitt Romney: Energy ; Barack Obama: Environment ; ScienceDebate.org, www.sciencedebate.org. – Jane Miller, Chicago, IL.

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Environmentally Friendly Powered Access Equipment

Eco-Office Gals

Powered access vehicles have also come a long way since its humble beginning in the cherry fields, with innovations being made in the safety, accessibility and ecological sustainability of the many elevating platforms systems. What is it good for?

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Green Gift Giving: Soda Stream Review & Giveaway!

Eco-Office Gals

Sodastream’s products are a great addition to the home or office making green steps: How Does SodaStream Help the Environment? The more the system is used on a daily basis, the more CO 2 footprint the user actively saves. Using your own home carbonation system means: Less packaging waste from cans and bottles.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

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When 37-year-old neuroscientist Jill Bolte-Taylor had a massive stroke in 1996, she lost her ability to form words and move her body but also experienced what she would later describe in her TED Talk as “euphoria”. Environment journalist Emma Marris invites readers to go with her on a global tour of researchers working in different habitats.

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