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Thomas Friedman – New York Times foreign affairs columnist and author of That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back – headlined the 2012 Geopolitical Summit Feb. 13. For New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman, the No. [...]
One of the country’s leading thinkers, New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman, headlines this year’s Geopolitical Summit, “Rediscovering America?” The summit begins at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13, in the Graham Center Ballrooms. The 2012 summit will focus on the crisis posed by the global economic recession. Friedman’s [...]
By Deborah O’Neil The introduction of cell phones has opened up a world of possibilities to farmers in rural Africa. Now connected to the Internet, they are learning about crop disease and selling their goods. The challenges and the potential of this new development in Africa are chronicled in an [...]
