In some twelve thousand in-depth interviews for more than a hundred clients in over thirty countries, seven deep metaphors have surfaced with the greatest frequency in every sector- finance, food, transportation, and so forth- and in every country, regardless of the research team.

Two years ago, when Malcolm Gladwell published his best-selling “Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking,” readers throughout the world were introduced to the ideas of Gerd Gigerenzer, a German social psychologist.

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SEOUL, South Korea (CNN) -- An American orchestra performed a historic concert Tuesday in the communist state of North Korea -- one of the most secretive societies in the world. A group of 105 musicians made the journey to Pyongyang, but for one of them this trip was not just about music. It was about family history.

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YouTube is the most successful video hosting site in the cyber world today. It is a phenomenon in its own rights. At this time of writing YouTube is hosting a more or less 6.1 million videos requiring about 45 terabytes of storage space....

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With over 5 million served, chances are you or someone you know has done the Body-for-Life program, perhaps even becoming one of the inspiring "before & after" success stories. If you've been talking to yourself about "getting back" in your best "after" shape but can't find the time or inspiration, here's your invitation.

Ezra Klein does a really helpful job outlining both the policy philosophy and the practical political hurdles to health care reform. He discusses Jacob Hacker’s Health Care for America Plan, a form of which is influential in both Clinton’s and Obama’s health care plan (even including the difference over individual mandates). On the other is the bipartisan Wyden-Bennett plan. I’ve highlighed Klein’s analysis of the Wyden plan before (here).

"The Promethean movement is an unprecedented, cooperative endeavor to change the world, fundamentally, in the interest of human life as it can be lived. The portal for the movement can be found at Prometheanmovement.org."