Sunday, May 25, 2003

What world migration means 4 business Harvard University's Marcelo M. Suarez-Orozco says business leaders should be aware of the opportunities and challenges resulting from unprecedented world immigration transformations. [CNET News.com] A couple of things come to mind: 1. Isn't everybody in the USA, except for Native Americans of course, a former transnational? And isn't that what made this country so successful? 2. I feel that we will see more purpose built countries and cities like Monaco (Finances), Hongkong (Trade), Switzerland (Banking + Stability) - simply because more and more people will be willing to move if they can find a place that better suits their profession/world view/life etc..... Alright, back to signing.....I am at 121/1000 12:16:11 PM    comment []; What am I doing on a grey Sunday afternoon in Santa Fe? Why, I am signing 1,000 inserts for the limited edition 3 is 4 good luck mini CD. I am up to 26/1000 so far.... 11:41:04 AM    comment []; E-Voting WeeBull writes "Michael Cunningham from p45.net tried to request 'the source code of the electronic voting system first used in Ireland's May 2002 general ... [Slashdot] Here is the direct link to the article on p45.net The author is making some great points regarding e-voting, which will concern all of us sooner or later.....and I do like the Boss Alert Click option on the site!! No, Sir, I have been working on this Profit and Loss statement the whole time!!! 9:36:13 AM    comment []; Word - today I learned that while translation is converting a word into another language, transliteration is converting a word into another language with a different alphabet, i.e. Greek or Russian into English. I looked up the word Kudos and found that it is a transliteration from a Greek word meaning Glory. 8:51:44 AM    comment [];

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