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Bio and Interests: Ewan Jones

| by Ewan Jones

Senior Partner at Lippincott with twelve years of consulting experience for clients in European, American and Asian markets. Based in London,...

2009 BIO International Convention

| by Erin Lee

Join us for the 2009 BIO International Convention, May 18-21, 2009, Monday-Thursday, at the Georgia World Congress Center. The 2009 BIO...

Bio and Interests: J. Albert Bowden

| by J. Albert Bowden

History of Homes.com......

Fast Company Feature | May 2008 | 5 recommendations

Mining Copper in Zambia

| by Richard Behar

I ask Xiao Ye, an Africa statistical researcher for the World Bank, whether a clear chart or table exists laying out the full extent of China's...

Fast Company Feature | May 2008 | 5 recommendations

China's New Oil Supplier

| by Richard Behar

When my plane smacks down in Equatorial Guinea -- where if the captain misses the runway, you could end up in Cameroon -- I become the first...

Fast Company Feature | May 2008 | 3 recommendations

Best Cities for Innovation

| by Ellen Gibson and Kate Rockwood

You can see it in their stats and in their cityscapes: These 12 Fast Cities around the globe are thriving. We'll be watching these nodes of...

Fast Company Feature | May 2008 | 15 recommendations

China Surpasses U.S. as Leader in Sub-Sahara

| by Richard Behar

That the West is losing the sub-Sahara does not come as news in Africa itself. One leader after another has been explicit on this point, from...

Fast Company Feature | May 2008 | 7 recommendations

Mineral Wealth of the Congo

| by Richard Behar

A simple stroll down the streets of Kinshasa reveals how precarious life has become in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This city of ugly...

Fast Company Feature | May 2008 | 1 recommendation

Benefits of Buying "Local"?

| by Elizabeth Spiers

One of my favorite British sitcoms of the last decade, The League of Gentlemen, features the characters Edward and...

Fast Company Feature | April 2008 | 7 recommendations

"Im Bad! Im Slick!"

| by Linda Baker

The cheering would begin soon enough. Dressed in a slim-cut gray suit and green tie, Van Jones ascended to the stage grinning and...

Fast Company Feature | April 2008 | 2 recommendations

Promised Land

| by Anya Kamenetz

As the sky purples over a terraced northern Vermont hillside, a caretaker paints young plum trees at Teal Farm with...

Fast Company Feature | February 2008 | 7 recommendations

An Ad Agency That Wants to Change the World?

| by Saabira Chaudhuri

A straw that kills germs, an ink jet technology to re grow tissue and bone, hologram images of a cancer patient's anatomy, and a cap that reads...

Fast Company Feature | February 2008 | 1 recommendation

Where Art Thou?

| by Fast Company staff

Innovators: Tokyo A handful of locales generate most innovations. The ongoing communications and transportation...

Fast Company Feature | February 2008 | 8 recommendations

In Praise of Spikes

| by Richard Florida

It's a mantra of the age of globalization that place doesn't matter. Technology has leveled the global playing field--the world...

Sensible Investing 2008

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  How HIP Is Your...

Fast Company Feature | January 2008 | 1 recommendation

Making Friends, Creating Customers

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Intel's World Ahead Program is an ambitious billion-dollar venture, but other tech and telecom companies are also building relationships in...

Sensible Investing 2007

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Sensible Investing 2007

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