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Attali, for example, was sure that in the forthcoming decades many markets of the North would become closed for imports from the impoverished South. He expected the desperate popular masses of the World System periphery to continue observing in painful despair the efflorescence and richness of the...
“Any protein in the body has many different functions, not only one,” he says, returning from the piano to talk with me, “just as you are a person who has many functions in the population, not just one.” The phenomenon Cohen is describing is “pleiotropy,” the capacity of a sing...
For DBS, this rewarding outcome reaffirmed the ethos that guided it since its inception as a development bank in 1968: it can be done, no matter the odds. This thinking has motivated its bankers over the decades to push the envelope and try new things to do good by consumers ...
The consequences of construction errors can reverberate for decades, centuries, and even a millennium. Yet the industry does not always think long term. We tend to think in terms of a project—one building or infrastructure asset—and its timeline. McKinsey: How can the industry change its ...
Shakira has since relocated to Miami, a location that played a major role in making her new album possible. One of the hallmarks of a true pop star is the ability to evolve with the culture without losing their identity. Over decades, and with each release, Shakira has broken a barrier ...
of decades, centuries and millenniums. If your lesson includes the history of the fossil record, explain the difference between "era," "epoch," "period," and "age." If you're studying a chunk of human history, explain the difference between "year," "decade," "century" and "millennium....
In recent decades, young people in Western countries have experienced increasing economic precariousness across various dimensions, including employment, financial situation, and housing (Kalleberg Citation2009, Citation2018; Sironi Citation2018; Arundel and Lennartz Citation2020). This increasing uncertainty ...