Word: interconnectedness
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The world is now enmeshed in webs of telecommunication networks consisting of millions of tiny threads or capillaries that not only transmit information of all kinds at lightning speed, but also convey integrated models of social, political and economic behavior...The life of the human race is completely interconnected not...
"Before the Rain," directed by Milcho Manchevski, is the story of the interconnected lives of four strangers. Beginning with the civil unrest in Macedonia, travelling to London and then returning to Macedonia, the film demonstrates that seemingly local violence registers across the world.
The Japanese call it ``maruchimedia'' -- multimedia -- and they plan to connect it to nearly every Japanese home by the year 2010. Their carrier: a nationwide supersophisticated fiber-optic system being encouraged by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. In Hong Kong 600 of the city's skyscrapers are already wired...
After one afternoon, for the dirt-cheap price of five dollars, I became a Blues fan. I left without knowing exactly what the Blues was. I did learn, though, how much different types of music is intertwined and interconnected. Each genre influences and is influenced by another. In a way...
Thirdly, reality dictates that only an independent entity can sponsor a strong program of instruction and research in ethnic studies. Established departments view ethnic studies as marginal, and are reluctant to divert resources to it. Faculty specializing in ethnic studies, consequently, will only be hired if an independent body with...