Thought Leaders Archive

  • Bill Gates

    Bill Gates Says Lives of the Poor Have Improved

    In his fifth annual letter, Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, highlights how setting clear goals and accurate measurement are key to improving the lives of poor people around the globe. “I know, it’s not the sexiest of themes, but the...

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    Bill Gates Offers Help to Poor Farmers

    Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, told the international agricultural community it had fallen short of delivering the help small farmers in developing countries need, when they need it. In a speech delivered at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD),...

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    Bill Gates Formula to Alleviate Poverty

    Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, challenged global leaders Tuesday in his fourth annual letter to invest in innovations that are accelerating progress against poverty, or risk a future in which millions needlessly starve. The letter describes remarkable progress in the...

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  • nafay

    Five Critical Ways to Manage Online Content

    The expression side of content, information and knowledge on the web seems to have reached its zenith. It has becomes effortless. People can record their audio/video on a variety of devices and put them in various public platforms. They can write detailed blogs about their...

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  • troy

    “Troy Davis Execution a Failure of Justice System”

    Following the announcement that the state of Georgia has executed Troy Anthony Davis, Larry Cox, executive director of Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), released the following statement: “The U.S. justice system was shaken to its core as Georgia executed a person who may well be innocent....

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  • onevoice

    OneVoice for Palestinian Statehood Bid at the UN

    OneVoice Palestine’s youth activists unveiled their ambitious online and on the ground campaign on Thursday in support of the fast-approaching Palestinian bid for statehood at the United Nations. OneVoice Palestine launched a campaign, entitled “We have a homeland, we want a state,” in partnership with...

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  • nafay

    How Social Networks Help You Retain Workers

    Attrition rate continues to remain a worry for businesses across industry. There are many initiatives that companies have launched to check attrition. By S M Nafay Kumail Methods such as reward and recognition, identifying people who could go the resignation way through various kinds of...

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  • sumeet

    Using In-House Social Network for Business Apps

    Organizations have always considered communication and information, knowledge management key to manage businesses profitably and efficiently. However, despite social media revolution, Enterprise 2.0 and the new web, there has not been enough focus on tapping this new opportunity. By Sumeet Anand The social media revolution...

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  • sanjay

    India and the Morality of Corruption

    For the past few weeks, corruption has become a fashionable topic in India. Starting from Anna Hazare’s fast over Lokpal Bill to Baba Ramdev’s anti-black money drama, anyone who’s got an opinion is voicing it stridently. There’s a flood of opinions in electronic media, in...

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  • davidajc

    AJC Hails President Obama’s Visit to Poland

    As President Obama’s visit to Poland ended, American Jewish Committee (AJC) hailed the visit as an important reaffirmation of Poland’s successful transformation from a Soviet satellite state to a linchpin of the Western community – and as a key American ally. “We had long encouraged...

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    Adam Braun Makes a Penciled Promise to Children

    With a mission to provide education to underprivileged children, Pencils of Promise (PoP) – an organization that builds schools in the developing world – has partnered with two-time Grammy nominee Justin Bieber to launch Schools4All.org. It is a fundraising challenge that engages students, schools and...

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  • gates

    Bill Gates Suggests to Save 10 Million Lives

    Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, called on government leaders to increase their investments in vaccines and to hold themselves accountable for extending the benefits of vaccines to every child. In a keynote address at the 64th World Health Assembly, an...

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