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Jan 2, 2018
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims January 2018 as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Posted by Mark Larkento in categories: business, food, sex, sustainability
Has anyone used the app?
The Department of Labor has released an innovative, business-focused mobile app that supports private-sector efforts to eradicate forced labor from global supply chains.
During National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, we recommit ourselves to eradicating the evil of enslavement. Human trafficking is a modern form of the oldest and most barbaric type of exploitation. It has no place in our world. This month we do not simply reflect on this appalling reality. We also pledge to do all in our power to end the horrific practice of human trafficking that plagues innocent victims around the world.
Jan 2, 2018
Bioquark Inc. — The TRT Revolution Podcast
Posted by Ira S. Pastor in categories: aging, bioengineering, biological, biotech/medical, business, cosmology, DNA, genetics, health, life extension, transhumanism
Jan 2, 2018
Quantum Computing Q — US
Posted by Klaus Baldauf in categories: business, computing, quantum physics
IBM Q is an industry-first initiative to build commercially available universal quantum computers for business and science.
Jan 2, 2018
Circular Economy — Circularity in the City: Opportunities and Challenges | Smart City Expo World Congress
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: business, economics, governance, innovation
Jan 2, 2018
Climate-Proofing the Global Economy | UN Global Compact
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: business, environmental
Dec 30, 2017
To Californians, it looked like a UFO. To Elon Musk, success | Bloomberg | Business Standard
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: business, Elon Musk, satellites, space
“The mission from California’s central coast was Space Exploration Technologies Corp’s 18th this year.”
Dec 30, 2017
Inclusive Growth: Profitable Strategies for Tackling Poverty and Inequality — By Robert S. KaplanGeorge SerafeimEduardo Tugendhat | Harvard Business Review
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: business, economics, finance
“Our first principle, therefore, is that corporations should search for projects that generate economic benefits for themselves while creating socioeconomic gains for all other actors in the new ecosystem.”
Dec 30, 2017
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and brother Mark give a rare interview … | Summit
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: business, futurism, space, sustainability
“To adventure and fellowship.”
Dec 26, 2017
Virgin Hyperloop One just broke its speed record
Posted by Dan Kummer in categories: business, transportation
Virgin Hyperloop One set a test speed record of nearly 240 miles per hour during its third phase of testing at its site in Nevada.
The company also tested a new airlock which helped transition test pods between atmospheric and vacuum conditions during a test campaign which was completed on December 15, 2017.
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