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Morgan Reno

SuperPower: Visualising the internet - 1 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...8552410.stm

information

shared by Morgan Reno on 12 Dec 11 - Cached
  • Morgan Reno on 12 Dec 11
     
    Interactive feature on BBC that shows how the internet has spread across the world.
Nathan Phelps

Oxford Univ. school dedicated to 21st century studies - 6 views

www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk

technology governance population information video resources economic integration globalization conflict

shared by Nathan Phelps on 02 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • Nathan Phelps on 02 Nov 10
     
    This is a link to a school at Oxford that has a trove of resources dealing with a variety of 21st century issues. There are multimedia materials and lots of publications on different topics available as free pdf downloads.
Steven Elliott-Gower

TTIP: Cameron pledges support for EU-US trade deal - BBC News - 0 views

www.bbc.com/uk-30073357

globalization economies ttip economic integration

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 03 May 15 - No Cached
  • The EU is currently analysing responses to a consultation on a controversial element of TTIP which would allow foreign investors to go to an international tribunal for compensation if a government breaks the rules in a way that harms the company's interests.
  • steps taken by the French government to exempt their film industry from the agreement.
  • unions focused on the potential impact on the NHS, saying TTIP would allow private firms to sue the government if it chose to return privately run services to the public sector.
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  • Critics say this could lead to lower standards of protection for workers, consumers and the environment, with food safety a particular concern for some.
Morgan Reno

Stan's Cafe Theatre Company: Of All The People In All The World - 1 views

www.stanscafe.co.uk/project-of-all-the-people.html

population

shared by Morgan Reno on 30 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Morgan Reno on 30 Sep 11
     
    Of All The People In All The World uses grains of rice to bring formally abstract population statistics to startling and powerful life. Each grain of rice represents one person, and piles of rice make up the populations being displayed.
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