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Support For Democracy Depends How People Are Asked

The Horizons Tracker

The research uncovered a significant 20% decrease in reported satisfaction with democracy when comparing data from the 2012 and 2016 surveys. “The optimistic take is that some of the documented decline in positive attitudes is actually a function of switching over to interviewing by the internet,” the authors explain.

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When Leadership, Ingenuity and Humanity Won the Day

Next Level Blog

A few weeks ago, I received a nice comment on LinkedIn about one of my blog posts from David Hoey who shared that he’s been a regular reader since 2010 when I wrote about the leadership lessons offered by the Chilean mine rescue. I appreciated David’s note for both the kindness he showed and for bringing the memory of the rescue back to mind.

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Complimentary Resource – Microsoft Office 2010: Tips and Tricks – Limited Time Offer

Strategy Driven

Microsoft Office 2010 : Tips and Tricks – Limited Time Offer by WindowsVJ Access Your Complimentary Copy Today. With Office 2010, Microsoft had made it bigger by integrating features for Office Web Apps and Mobile Office and significant changes to User Interface and included a lot of new features in Office Suite.

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Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Guide

HR Digest

Anti-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment : Establish a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics, with clear procedures for reporting and addressing violations. This could include designated contact persons, helplines, or online reporting systems.

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How To Have A Scroogeless Holiday-5 Charitable Giving Strategies.

Women on Business

The same documentation rules above apply to furniture but items over $500 will require an assessment and filing IRS form 8283. Although charitable giving is reported to be slightly up for the first nine months of 2010, giving in general is significantly down from prior years and charities are still struggling to stay alive.

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How to Apologize When Your Candid Comments Show Up on WikiLeaks.

Next Level Blog

State Department documents shows, there’s a pretty good chance that your recorded thoughts and actions can end up all over the internet in no time flat. Posted by: CAW | December 01, 2010 at 01:55 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview.   Times have changed though. . 

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Entrepreneurship Suffers When Well-Paid Jobs Are Plentiful

The Horizons Tracker

A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office is a good case in point, with the blame placed on access to finance and regulatory hurdles. They argue that, for instance, in medicine, the doubling of medical knowledge in 1950 took 50 years, in 1980 this had shrunk to 7 years, and by 2010 it was down to just 3.5 Opportunity costs.