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Manifesto

A Manifesto for Democracy and Sustainability

Halina Ward | Posted 28.03.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: Ed Miliband, Environment, Sustainability, Climate Change, Democracy, Short-Termism, Manifesto, UK Labour Party, UK Politics News
Halina Ward

Our contention, sharpened by years of research and global consultation, is two-fold: first, world leaders have failed to make democracy fit to tackle the environmental and social threats facing humanity; second, and despite the lot of them, democracy remains the only hope to tackle those threats.

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A Manifesto for Business Owners: Keep it Real and Simple

Griselda Kumordzie Togobo | Posted 27.03.2013 | UK
Read More: Small Business News and Trends, Small Business, Small Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Manifesto, Personal Growth, UK Business, UK News
Griselda Kumordzie Togobo

As we start another marathon year, I'm sure you've reviewed the previous year and are spending some time planning to achieve more goals this year. I wanted to just quickly touch on the importance of keeping things real and simple in business.

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It Takes One to Know One - A Young Founder's Design for Change

James King | Posted 26.03.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Entrepreneurs, Fig, Manifesto, Start-Ups, UK Business, Young Talent, Student Jobs, UK Students, Business, UK Universities & Education News
James King

Young people continue to create Britain's brands of the future. I have founded businesses as a recent graduate and many people I looked up to did exactly the same. Richard Reed of Innocent Smoothies, James Dyson, and James Murray-Wells of Glasses Direct founded their businesses as recent graduates.

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A Wondrous New Year's Manifesto for a Republic of Great Britain

Chris Wickett | Posted 27.02.2013 | UK Comedy
Read More: Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Royal Baby, Opening Ceremony, Abolition, Diamond Jubilee, Manifesto, New Year, The Queen, British Monarchy, UK Comedy News
Chris Wickett

London now suffers more countries-per-monarch than any other city in Europe. This economic burden is just one of many constitutional injustices our head-of-state inflicts upon her subjects. So why did support for the monarchy reach a record high in 2012?

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Manifestos Should Be Binding Contracts With the Nation

Daniel Wood | Posted 27.01.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: House of Commons, UK Labour Party, David Cameron, UK Politics, Ed Miliband, Nick Clegg, General Election, Manifesto, Liberal Democrats, UK Conservative Party, UK Politics News
Daniel Wood

It is only recently that I have begun to fully appreciate just how deep people's cynicism in politics actually goes. The vast majority of my friends a...

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Three Myths That Are Wrecking Technology's Image With Women

Belinda Parmar | Posted 03.12.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: Ict, Information Technology, Geeky, Education, Computer Programmers, Coding, Little Miss Geek, Girls, Tech, Smartphone, Geeks, Women, Apple, Lady Geek TV, Manifesto, Lady Geek, Technology in Education, Technology in Schools, Book Launch, Tablets, UK Tech News
Belinda Parmar

'I'd rather be a dustbin man than work in IT'. These are the exact words of an 11-year-old girl. That's how she responded to my suggestion that she consider a career in technology. Ouch.

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Is Trust the New Black?

Mark Fletcher-Brown | Posted 21.10.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Politics, Democracy, Manifesto, Trust, Campaign Promises, Politicians, UK Politics, UK Politics News
Mark Fletcher-Brown

This statistic will disturb you: according to MORI just over half of us believe that a man or woman in the street will tell us the truth where as only 14% believe that politicians will do the same.

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