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“For me, nature is something you watch on the Discovery Channel, or on the evening news -- as you learn how much more of it's been savaged to make way for the Blackberry realm that is my home” quote by Tahir Shah — Download Open image

“For me, nature is something you watch on the Discovery Channel, or on the evening news -- as you learn how much more of it's been savaged to make way for the Blackberry realm that is my home”

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The Harvard Business Review recently had an article called 'The Human Moment,' about how to make real contact with a person at work: ...…

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I've just been away for a week, and I dropped my BlackBerry in the sea while I was messing around with the kids, so…

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