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April – July Update 2012
Written by Anneliese Guess
Dear Readers, Below you will find our April – July 2012 Update. It includes a review of the Future Day in Berlin, Germany, the Regional Editors’ Meeting and introduces the recent publication of the book Megatrends in Global Interaction. [issuu width=420 height=272 embedBackground=%23000000 backgroundColor=%23222222 documentId=120814193417-8bff7922963246c89a4e8f72009d55e7 name=megatrends_project_update_q2_2012 username=bertelsmannfoundation tag=blog unit=px v=2] If you […]
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Shed’s happening in Australia: confronting NCDs from the grassroots level.
Written by Rob Rimmer
As a wealthy, developed nation, Australia indeed has an obligation to set positive examples to the world when it comes to combatting NCDs. However, the persistence within our population of demographics which continue to experience poor health compared with the rest of society demonstrates that our own battle with these […]
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Diabetes: a preventable epidemic
Written by Dominika Ricardi
As a mother of 2 boys under 5, I always worry about my children: are they getting enough exercise? Are they eating enough fruit and vegetables? Do they watch too much TV? Government guidelines recommend no TV for children under 2, and only 1 hour for children aged 2 to […]
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Australia ill at ease without Olympic gold rush
Written by Stu O'Brien
The Australian sporting psyche was established in the 1950’s and 60’s when the country produced an abundance of international sporting heroes. Dominating the pool, tennis courts and cricket fields, we quickly became used to the drug of victory.
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Hungary: Reforms of media laws under Fidesz
Written by Kinga Szálkai
Open publication – Free publishing – More challenges
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“A lot more bankers should go to Heavy Metal Festivals.”
Written by Manouchehr Shamsrizi
Here at futurechallenges.org we usually spare neither trouble nor expense to get you the input of experts, wherever they might want to talk to us … along these lines, please find my interview with Harvard magna cum maude alumnus, former McKinsey- and JP Morgan professional aka the “investment punk” Gerald Hoerhan, author of the bestseller “Investment […]
