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Inventive Progress, Part 2Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:01AMFor thousands of years under the Old World concept of a static economy operating under bureaucratic control, human beings lived in hunger, filth, and disease. They worked ceaselessly at backbreaking drudgery to keep life in wretched bodies.

A Clean Energy Triple PlayThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:50PMRead Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm: A Clean Energy Triple PlayThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:46PMLast May, I first posted here about how Michigan would lead the green industrial revolution. Some folks scoffed at that idea. They said I was...

Brad Balfour: Q&A: Former Oscar-nominated Director Christian Frei Travels With the Space TouristsMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:46PMHaving seen Christian Frei's War Photographer nearly a decade ago, I wasn't sure what to expect from his new documentary about the post-Soviet effort to finance Russia's Space Program.  War...

Disappearing gun termed significantFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 10:37AMAn English visitor to Dunedin, Robin Wilson, has highlighted the international significance of the city's Armstrong disappearing gun at Taiaroa Head. "You have the No 1 disappearing gun in the world," Mr Wilson said this week.

Toyota: Too big, too fastFriday, February 5, 2010 @ 6:01PMAs a management guru-in-training, U.S. business lecturer Steven Spear embarked on pilgrimages to a shrine of industrial efficiency about 320 kilometres west of Tokyo.

Going back to the future with steampunkThursday, February 4, 2010 @ 8:13AMSpeculating on the possible futures of bygone ages is both easier than predicting what's coming tomorrow, and more fun Science fiction dates rapidly. Pity the forward-thinking speculative fiction author of 1990. The world was embarking on the final decade of the millennium and there were all kinds of new and interesting things occurring, especially in Britain, that hinted at change: the end of ...

Humbling power's arroganceFriday, January 29, 2010 @ 7:38AMThe public's demand for transparency is placing decision makers under greater scrutiny, writes Malcolm Knox.

Saudi education: A revolution is under wayTuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 12:13AMSaudi education: A revolution is under way