Pandemics do not occur randomly. From malaria and influenza to AIDS and SARS, the lethal microbes have come, in the first instance,… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
The Obama presidency has seen the U.S. military's elite tactical forces increasingly used in an attempt to achieve strategic goals. But with… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
You grow great crops in great soil. And the soil is the commons. Increasingly, we have monopolistic companies that try to take… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
If people think we can draw a circle around North America and that we can be an independent island of energy, that's… — Richard Kinder Copy Share Image
“Increasingly, the girl child is becoming an endangered specie as pedophiles’ continue to roam free in our societies terrorizing the lives of… — Oche Otorkpa Copy Share Image
It could fairly be said that the U.S. is increasingly out of step with the rest of the world. As our neighbors… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Much of what's called 'public' is increasingly a private good paid for by users - ever-higher tolls on public highways and public… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
A creative mindset is in increasingly high demand: employers are vying for workers who are able to dream big and deliver big… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
We live increasingly in a world of haves and have-nots, of gated communities next to ghettos, of extreme poverty and unbelievable riches.… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
There are some terrorist organizations, there are some organized crime organizations, that launder money through charities and make donations to charities. That's… — Jim Flaherty Copy Share Image
More and more I think of privatisation as being not just about the takeover of resources and power by corporate interests, but… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The Internet has been seen in the West as the quintessential expression of the free exchange of ideas and information, untrammeled by… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Our live set's become increasingly complex recently; we've been doing stuff that's been vastly too much information for most people to deal… — Sean Booth Copy Share Image
The Orthodox believe in Jewish literacy, and most of the rest of us couldn't care less. Rabbis and other creatures have a… — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
Globalisation means many things. At one level, it talks of trade, which since the 16th century has exchanged goods and now, increasingly,… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Japan's alliance with the U.S. will only grow in importance amid the increasingly difficult security situation surrounding our country, thus I think… — Yoshihiko Noda Copy Share Image
There's a lot of work being done through the innovation arm of the World Bank, at the World Bank Institute. There's a… — Judith Rodin Copy Share Image
As experimentation becomes more complex, the need for the co-operation in it of technical elements from outside becomes greater and the modern… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
I did actually have a deal with Columbia, but it became increasingly clear to me after signing with them that they didn't… — Amanda Marshall Copy Share Image
We have this condition where digital technology is becoming increasingly smaller and distributed in the environment. In a certain sense, this is… — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
We cannot win the future, expand the economy and spur job creation if we are saddled with increasingly growing deficits. That is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On the New York Stock Exchange, all buy and sell orders are routed through a single 'specialist,' guaranteeing that most small trades… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Google, Amazon, Apple. Any number of cloud providers and computer service providers who can increasingly limit your access to your own information,… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
Gingrich was a far more volatile and aggressive individual than Boehner, but the institutional norms of self-restraint, and perhaps even self-interest, have… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Top-up fees mean that universities are increasingly under pressure to confer degrees upon students, who perceive the degree as a commodity they've… — Sarah Churchwell Copy Share Image
Youth is seen as everything. You don't know anything when you're young. It's great being older, just having a more balanced perspective.… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Millions around the world increasingly see America not as a model of democracy but as relying solely on brute force, cobbling coalitions… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting that microbial cellulose is going to be a replacement for cotton, leather or other textile materials. But I do… — Suzanne Lee Copy Share Image
Some people have blithely dismissed growth in markets like China and India, saying Silicon Valley will always be the hub for tech:… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Running back-to-back races requires a certain tactical prudence. Going too hard in any one race might jeopardize your performance in another. Maintaining… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
I don't eat meat. I've been a vegetarian since 1971. I've gradually become increasingly vegan. I am largely vegan, but I'm a… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Private-sector firms are increasingly active in the prison industry and they and the militantly unionized correctional officers, almost all unskilled labor, constantly… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
I feel like the world we live in seems to be full of an increasingly grey area, but the culture that we… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
Markets are, in the end, man-made devices for utilitarian purposes, not a force of nature that we should not try to resist.… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
I'm a documentary image maker, still and moving, because keeping the real world on the agenda is really important at a time… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
If we cannot provide excellent educational opportunities to all children, safe communities, quality health coverage, or robust and fair avenues towards wealth… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
The speed of change today is faster than the human psyche seems able to handle, and it's increasingly difficult to reconcile the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Nearly every business collects metrics on inventory, sales, and workplace process. Health care has been slow to measure these kinds of outcomes.… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
For generations, Americans who aren't rich have been generous and admiring of their wealthy compatriots - want a country where people who… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
The early Stones were adolescent rockers. They were self-conscious in an obvious and unpretentious way. And they were committed to a musical… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
