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- Higher
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- Nov 07, 2020
Adelaide is becoming a hub for higher education.
- Obesity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cities simply don't have the powers they need to radically innovate in cutting obesity or the number of disaffected teenagers.
- Adopting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Big business increasingly likes to portray itself as socially concerned, adopting the style of civic action through 'campaigns' of varying degrees of cynicism.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's an irony that growing inequality could mean more money for philanthropy. In the U.S., quite a few of the ultra-rich have taken to heart the 19th century industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie's comment that it's a disgrace to die wealthy.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
One effect of an individualistic culture that's poor at instilling mutual respect is that people jump more quickly to anger or violence.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
So is civil society prepared for the future? Probably not. Most organisations have to live hand to mouth, juggling short-term funding and perpetual minor crises. Even the bigger ones rarely get much time to stand back and look at the bigger picture. Many are on a treadmill chasing after contracts and new funding.
- Expensive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone knows of great projects that were too dependent on a charismatic individual, or simply too expensive to be replicated.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spreading an idea is hard work.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important innovators often don't need any technologies - just imagination and acute sensitivity to people's needs.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest barrier to dealing with climate change is us: our own attachment to habits that are hard to shift, and our great ability to park or ignore uncomfortable choices.
- Capitalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
L'Oreal's slogan 'because you're worth it' has come to epitomise banal narcissism of early 21st century capitalism; easy indulgence and effortless self-love all available at a flick of the credit card.
- Meetings
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before the Second World War, L'Oreal in France was an active supporter of the French fascists. The cosmetic group's founder Eugene Schueller was an active member of the 'Cagoule' group, committed to the violent overthrow of the Third Republic, and hosted meetings at Oreal headquarters.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
A modest dose of self-love is entirely healthy - who would want to live in a world where everyone hated themselves? But taken too far, it soon becomes poisonous.
- Continental
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- Nov 07, 2020
Local government in England is simply too big. Our lowest tier serves an average population of 118,500, while in the U.S. and across continental Europe the figures are more like several thousand.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people leave government disillusioned about its ability to achieve change and cynical about politicians. I left with rather opposite lessons.
- Memories
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conflicts are never caused in any simple way by identity, culture or economics. Where resources are scarce, or there are strong historical memories of conflict, small events are more likely to inflame passions.
- Excused
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- Nov 07, 2020