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...world habitually distrusts authorities that are accountable, however inadequately, we may find ourselves ill prepared to meet the huge challenges posed by globalization. "In periods of great economic and technological change, trust can reduce the political, social, economic and emotional friction that often locks systems and organizations solid," says John Elkington, founder of a nongovernmental organization (NGO) called Sustain Ability that focuses on corporate responsibility and sustainable development. NGOs such as Greenpeace and Amnesty International have led the attack against companies and governments, and the World Economic Forum poll shows that NGOs today are the organizations most trusted...
...folks aren?t a little more anxious about the specter of terrorism considering that polls also show that most of us are only moderately confident in the government?s ability to prevent an attack, as well as its ability to handle the aftermath of such an attack. And a solid majority of us think that the government should absolutely be doing more to improve homeland safety-with or without Osama issuing inflammatory warnings from his home recording studio in... wherever...
...Forbes reestablished a solid basis for future research in the field,” he said. “He touched off a very fruitful period in the study of Beethoven’s life. And now again, 40 or 50 years have passed and we need Elliot Forbes to do another revision...
...Collection is hoping to show that an independent team can shine in the Olympics. Powers is in solid position to defend his gold, and strong performances by Clark and Finch at the last Olympic qualifiers, Jan. 20-21, could earn them a Torino trip too. Aguirre is a near lock for the team...
...fully using the large rink and having to kill off five penalties to UNH’s one in the first two periods, the Crimson tired itself out and began to play sloppier and less focused as the third frame began. Harvard had done a solid job killing the four penalty situations that it faced in the second period, but its key players on that special teams unit were visibly worn out after chasing around the number-one power-play unit in the country. The result was sloppy turnovers in the defensive zone that allowed the Wildcats to pounce...